Problem Solvers in Action: Growing Strategic Competence in the Math Classroom
Strategic competence is essential for helping students approach unfamiliar problems with confidence and flexibility.
2:00 PM - 2:45 PMThu
Teaching Strand
Speakers
Naomi Church
Founder & Chief Learning Officer
Growing Minds Consulting
This session examines common math problem‑solving practices that research has shown to be ineffective and should be intentionally discontinued, alongside evidence‑based strategies that better support students in analyzing problems, selecting appropriate approaches, and persevering through challenges.