Archive for the ‘Learning Strategies’ Category

Math Problem-Solving for Middle School Students with Disabilities

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

This brief focuses on teaching middle school students how to solve mathematics problems through a number of processes and strategies. Marjorie Montague also discusses Solve It!, designed to teach the necessary cognitive and metacognitive processes and strategies that good problem-solvers use.

Math Graphic Organizers

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

This brief by Drs. Maccini and Gagnon defines graphic organizers and provides examples of their use in a math classroom.

Learning Strategies and Math

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Discover the importance of Learning Strategies and how it relates to math instruction.

Using Mnemonic Instruction to Teach Math

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

This brief illustrates mnemonics that are useful in teaching math facts, order of operations, measurement, geometry, problem-solving techniques, and other areas of math to students with disabilities.