The details of Dr. Takahashi's workshop at the NCTM Annual Conference are as follows. Together, we will explore the essence of mathematics education in Japan!
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Friday
April 7, 9:30 – 10:30am
Workshop Theater on the Exhibit Floor
Akihiko Takahashi, Ph.D.
DePaul University
Editor in Chief, Primary Math International
[Japanese Approach for Establishing the Foundation of CCSS-M Mathematical Practice in K and 1]
International studies indicate that Japanese curriculum is focused, coherent and rigorous. In this workshop, we will explore selected examples from Japanese curriculum to help the participants gain insight into the features of Japanese curriculum that support students in establishing the foundation for becoming mathematical problem solvers.