Productive Struggle and a Slice of Pi

We must ensure that each and every student receives a high-
quality mathematics education that promotes reasoning
throughout the grades.
• Explore how the 8 Standards for Mathematical Practice along with
productive struggle can be utilized to help promote this deep
reasoning.
• Engage in tasks and activities to illustrate how to effectively integrate
these into the classroom.
Examine our role as leaders in helping teacher implement the
necessary changes to better meet the needs of each and every student.