Mathematics Instruction and Tasks in a PLC at Work®

ebook (Develop a standards-based curriculum for teaching student-centered mathematics.)

By Mona Toncheff

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Build collective teacher efficacy and students' mathematical thinking using the Mathematics in a PLC at Work™ lesson-design process. This second edition of the popular Mathematics Instruction and Tasks book guides preK–12 teacher teams in ensuring improved mathematics achievement. Gain new and enhanced understanding of research-affirmed instructional routines, and learn how to efficiently elicit high levels of student engagement and self-efficacy. Implement instructional strategies and methods of teaching mathematics in a professional learning community.


This book will help preK–12 mathematics teachers and teacher teams:
  • Identify essential mathematics content standards students learn during a unit
  • Understand the importance of communicating the why of the essential mathematics learning standards to students
  • Plan for the use of balanced rigor and mathematical routines to teach each content standard during instruction
  • Use a balance of appropriate mathematics activities and tasks needed to develop conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application of mathematical concepts and skills
  • Implement instructional math routines that ensure the formative learning of all students during lessons

  • Contents:
    Preface
    Introduction: The Mathematics at Work™ Lesson Design Framework
    Chapter 1: Essential Learning Standards—The Why of the Lesson
    Chapter 2: Prior-Knowledge Routines
    Chapter 3: Mathematics Language Routines
    Chapter 4: A Balance of Mathematical Tasks
    Chapter 5: Mathematical Discourse Routines
    Chapter 6: Lesson Closure Routines
    Chapter 7: High-Quality Tier 1 Mathematics Intervention
    Chapter 8: Analyzing the Effectiveness of Mathematics Instruction
    Epilogue
    Appendix A
    Appendix B: Cognitive-Demand-Level Task Analysis Guide
    Appendix C: Mathematics Instruction and Tasks in a PLC at Work Protocols and Tools
    Mathematics Instruction and Tasks in a PLC at Work®