OCTM 2019 in Sandusky, OH

Join our sessions and stop by ORIGO table for your chance to win. Sessions are in the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center.

Thursday, October 24, 2019

11:00 –  11:50 am
Let them Struggle: Fostering a Classroom Rich with Discourse

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Mangrove Room
Presenter: Rob Nickerson, ORIGO Education Learning Services Educator

Gain a deeper understanding of a classroom rich in discourse and productive struggle through the use of tasks that promote reasoning and problem solving. Instructional strategies of questioning, metacognition, and self-reflection will be explored.  Be intentional with your instructional strategies.

Friday, October 25, 2019

8:00 – 8:50 am
Be Strategic with Multiplication and Division

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Mangrove Room
Presenter: Rob Nickerson, ORIGO Education Learning Services Educator

This interactive session shows participants how computational fluency develops from a deep understanding of the concepts of multiplication and division. It includes a demonstration of important visual aids for developing powerful mental strategies that begin with number facts and broaden as they extend to greater numbers. Focus on the strategies first to develop the fluency of multiplication and division.