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Edutopia: Harnessing the Power of Productive Struggle

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Teaching that struggling is part of learning math encourages creativity and builds engagement and perseverance. This article describes Mrs. Tambor's second-grade math class in which the format of the lesson reflected her desire to build productive struggle into her students' daily educational experience.

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Concepts
creativity, perseverance
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Additional Tags
1.1.1 select challenging activities in which students are motivated to learn, even ones that may be too challenging., edutopia: harnessing the power of productive struggle, challenge-based learning
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional