Modeling with Mathematics Institute

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Focus

Standards for Mathematical Practice

Cognitively Complex  Mathematical Tasks

Multiple Representations

Questioning  Techniques

Putting It All Together

8:00-8:15

8:15-10:00

Introductions

Team Building Activities: Name Tag Glyph

2 Truths and a Lie

Characterizing the Cognitive Demands of Mathematical Tasks

Introduction to Multiple Representations

Using Questioning to Elicit Student Thinking

Modeling Activity: Height vs. Shoe Size

10:00-10:15

Break

Break

Break

Break

Break

10:15-12:00

Standards for Mathematical Practice

Analyzing Mathematical Tasks in Curricular Materials

Multiple Representations of Linear Functions

Questioning Our Patterns of Questioning

Planning Time using Classroom Resources

12:00-12:45

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

12:45-2:45

Modeling Activity: Maps, Myths and Misrepresentations

Modeling Activity:

Fermi Problems

Using Growth Patterns to Model Functional Relationships

Literacy to Learn Mathematics

Presentations of Modeling Lesson Plans

2:45-3:00

Journal Write

Journal Write

Journal Write

Journal Write

Journal Write