A Provincial Resource for Teachers and Leaders of Mathematics in Saskatchewan.
CONTENTS
Establishing a Mathematically Rich and Safe Environment
This section contains the following subsections:
Learning and Classroom Environment
Nurturing Positive Relationships
Physical Environment
Fostering a Mathematically Rich Classroom
Math Tools and Resources
Math Manipulatives
Indigenous Ways of Knowing Connection to Establishing a Rich and Safe Environment
Supporting Families; and
Supporting Indigenous Families
Honouring Indigenous Ways of Knowing
Cultural Affirmation and School Climate
Shared Decision-Making
Curriculum Actualization
Lifelong Learning
Elder Protocol
Tobacco Offering
Theresa’s Story: Benefits of Interacting with Elders and Knowledge Keepers
Practising Holistic Assessment
This section contains the following subsections:
Assessment OF, AS, and FOR Learning
Using the Triangulation of Data
Spaced Practice
Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP) Math Data Collection
Math Screeners
Indigenous Ways of Knowing Connection to Practising Holistic Assessment
Culturally Valid Assessment
Responding with Effective Instructional Practices
This section contains the following subsections:
Curriculum Connections
Learning Stages and Scope Sequence
Instructional Approaches
Pedagogical Models in a Mathematics Context
Mathematicians Workshop
Vocabulary and the Language of Math
Differentiation and Responsive Pedagogy;
Intervention
Tiered Intervention in Math
The Role of Technology; and
Indigenous Ways of Knowing Connection to Responding with Effective Instructional Practices
Developing Number Sense
Instructional Approaches in Number Sense, (along with resources and support for elementary, middle and high school mathematics); including
Comparing
Composing and Decomposing
Estimating
Visualizing
Representing
Other Instructional Approaches
Indigenous Ways of Knowing Connection to Developing Number Sense.
Integrating Relevant Research
This section contains the following subsections:
Works Cited
Bibliography
Additional research for your consideration