EPISODE · Aug 30, 2022 · 15 MIN
41. Cognitive Demand Students Need
from Solving for the Undefined: A Math Teacher Podcast · host Johanna Kuiper
Are the problems you're assigning students actually worth their time? If there's no cognitive demand, it might be a time waster. In today's episode, we explore what cognitive demand is and isn't, how to make problems better and how to scaffold without taking away the rigor. Join us for another exciting episode of Solving for the Undefined Podcast. I'm glad you're here. Links Math Teacher Must Haves for Student Success Checklist --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solving-for-the-undefined/support
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Are the problems you're assigning students actually worth their time? If there's no cognitive demand, it might be a time waster. In today's episode, we explore what cognitive demand is and isn't, how to make problems better and how to scaffold without taking away the rigor. Join us for another exciting episode of Solving for the Undefined Podcast. I'm glad you're here. Links Math Teacher Must Haves for Student Success Checklist --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solving-for-the-undefined/support
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41. Cognitive Demand Students Need
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