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CountingDr. Herb Ginsburg draws on his expertise on the development of mathematical thinking to detail the importance of counting for young…
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CountingMore video resources related to the development of counting and how teachers can engage young children in counting
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Spatial RelationsMore video resources related to the development of spatial relations and how teachers can engage young children in spatial relations
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Measurement/DataThis handout describes challenges children face as they learn to measure lengths using non-conventional…
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OperationsAddition can grow directly out of children's experience with counting objects. Ben illustrates how a young child adds.
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CountingA thinking story about one child’s counting from one to 99 (she says she has to ask her mother about what comes after that). A…
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CountingThe idea of how many is deep, abstract, and cognitively demanding, involving learning number words and figuring out of the …
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Patterns/AlgebraCan young children do algebra? This resource illustrates the links between algebraic thinking and patterns.
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Spatial RelationsMore video resources related to the development of spatial relations, including map making and reasoning about shapes
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OverviewThere are several ways in which you can use Thinking Stories about children's mathematical thinking and/or corresponding…
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Measurement/DataThis page features more video resources related to the development of measurement and data and how teachers can engage young children in…
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OverviewThis resource explores three projects that can help your participants understand and build home-…
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OperationsMore video resources related to the development of operations and how teachers can engage young children in operations
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Patterns/AlgebraThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the pattern and algebra assessment protocol.…
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OperationsMore video resources related to the development of operations and how teachers can engage young children in operations.
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Patterns/AlgebraThere are all types of patterns. This handout describes a variety of these patterns and how to assess children’s increasingly…
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CountingThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the…
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OverviewVideo is a powerful tool for engaging participants in understanding children's mathematical thinking. This example of using video in a…
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CountingLearning to count is more than memorizing the words from one to ten. Memory is crucial, but so are ideas. Ben’s…
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Patterns/AlgebraAdditional videos related to how teachers support children's learning of patterns and algebra.
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CountingThis activity for teacher educators will help practicing and prospective teachers look carefully at the processes of interviewing and…
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Spatial RelationsThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the shape…
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Spatial RelationsThis brief video shows a child’s understanding of spatial concepts such as in front of and behind. The video shows …
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OperationsThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the…
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Spatial RelationsThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the shape…
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Measurement/DataThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the data assessment protocol.
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Measurement/DataMore video resources related to how teachers can engage young children in measurement and data
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Measurement/DataThis page consists of video clips that are designed to illustrate assessing students using the measurement assessment protocol.
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Patterns/AlgebraPatterns can be notoriously difficult to define. This handout provides illustrations of teacher-child interactions that help take…
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Measurement/DataThis thinking story describes how children’s basic ideas of small, larger, and largest gradually evolve into sound understanding…
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