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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2023 · 21 MIN

Ep 136: How Helpful is Too Helpful?

from Math is Figure-Out-Able! · host Pam Harris

When do you offer students help and what kinds of help do you offer? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss the balance of what kinds of help to give students and also where to find just the right help as teachers.Talking Points:Encouragement alone isn't enough helpModeling thinking doesn't mean to take over the thinkingFunneling vs focusing patterns of questioningDoes your help create mathematicians or learned helplessness?Teachers also need just the right amount and kind of helpRegistration for our workshops and Journey is now open! Find what help is best for you at https://www.mathisfigureoutable.com/workshopsSee also Episode 113 for more discussion about helping students.Check out our social mediaTwitter: @PWHarrisInstagram: Pam Harris_mathFacebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics education

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When do you offer students help and what kinds of help do you offer? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss the balance of what kinds of help to give students and also where to find just the right help as teachers. Talking Points: Encouragement alone isn't enough helpModeling thinking doesn't mean to take over the thinkingFunneling vs focusing patterns of questioningDoes your help create mathematicians or learned helplessness?Teachers also need just the right amount and kind of helpRegistration ...

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