Video Resources
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What Is Dyscalculia?
This video gives an overview of the different types and characteristics of math learning disabilities.
Conceptual Learning: Number Sense
This video is the first in a series that outlines the mathematic skills related to number sense as well as applicable examples.
Concrete-Representational-Abstract Instructional Model
This video provides a brief overview of the C-R-A instructional model and tips for implementation.
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Additional Video Cases
Video Case 11.1: Teaching Arithmetic Combinations
- Jan Evans describes a variety of ways to use children’s books to help students learn about math concepts and vocabulary. Which of these strategies do you see in the subtraction lesson in the video? How do these practices develop students’ math skills?
- What other strategies does she mention that help students to learn math concepts and vocabulary? How does she create concrete learning experiences for her young students?
Video Case 11.2: Math Problem Solving
- What is the MSI problem solving strategy and how does it benefit students who struggle with math? What are the steps in the MSI problem solving process?
- How does Lisa Sigafoos guide her students in applying the MSI strategy to a math word problem? What questioning techniques does she use to scaffold her students’ success?