elementary school | Michigan Math & Science Leadership Network

Observing in a K-5 Problem-Based Classroom

by Administrator | Oct 7, 2024

What does effective problem-based learning look and sound like? School leaders will use classroom video to focus on student learning behaviors in a problem-based classroom, make connections between teacher moves and student learning behaviors, and reflect on how to...

Illustrative Math Curriculum Overview for K-5 School Leaders

by Administrator | Oct 7, 2024

What are the key features of IM K–5 Math and where do we focus as we implement a new curriculum?This session provides school leaders an introduction to IM K–5 Math. In it, you’ll experience and explore the structure of a problem-based lesson while also focusing...

Leading Unit Planning PLCs with K-5 Teachers

by Administrator | Oct 7, 2024

How can coaches or PLC leaders support teachers to study and plan for upcoming units?This session introduces instructional leaders to the Unit Planning Guide activity structures and coach-facing materials, to help you prepare to use Unit Planning Guides with groups of...