develop new understandings of middle and secondary students geometric thinking through a field-tested geometric habits-of-mind framework
broaden and express their own geometric thinking by solving rich problems
observe students thinking and problem solving through in-the-classroom footage
practice analyzing student work
apply all theyve learned in the sessions to engage students thinking more effectively.
The Fostering Geometric Thinking Toolkit fully supports you. Its facilitator materials provide clear instructions and include agendas, facilitator notes and tips, and other helpful resources. Its accompanying DVD goes above and beyond with an array of essential tools, including:
numerous video clips for use in the sessions
PowerPoint slideshows that summarize existing research on students geometric thinking
printer-ready participant handouts
geometry applets for use by both participants and their students.
Use The Fostering Geometric Thinking Toolkit and help your participants discover powerful ways to lead students to a new understanding of geometry.
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