Description
Have you ever wondered how to leverage the power of technology to support vertical alignment in equation instruction? Desmos is a powerful online graphing calculator that offers interactive tools and visualizations to help students explore and understand mathematical concepts, including equations. Join Sofia Guerrero for this hands-on, interactive workshop as we dive into an immersive experience using the digital platform Desmos and explore how technology can support building a conceptual understanding of solving equations in an interactive way. Get ready to revolutionize your equation instruction and empower your students to master mathematical concepts at every stage of their learning journey! Sofia's expertise as an instructional specialist will equip you with the skills you need to enhance student engagement and promote deeper understanding of concepts that will facilitate a seamless transition from elementary to secondary mathematics.
Objectives
Recall the basic functionalities of Desmos for equation-solving introduced in the workshop. Analyze the impact of Desmos on student engagement, understanding, and progression along the vertical pathway to equation mastery. Utilize Desmos tools and features to support students' exploration and mastery of equations at various grade levels. Evaluate the effectiveness of Desmos integration in promoting coherence and continuity in equation instruction across grade levels. Assess student learning and growth using Desmos-based
