Mathnasium training (Videos) – Complete
Study Guide
Learning Center Basics
What are the three components of the Mathnasium Method?
Correct Ans - - 10 Rules of Engagement
- Curriculum Icons
- Mathnasium Vocabulary
What are the 10 Mathnasium Rules of Engagement? Correct
Ans - 1) Use the Mathnasium Teaching Constructs. Use the
Teaching Icons as guides
2) Do not repeat inefficient explanations
3) Reteach concepts if a student is struggling. Extend knowledge
back to the point at which they were
4) Praise, encourage, and criticize
5) Use Socratic Questioning when it's appropriate. Use Direct
Teaching when it's appropriate
6) Use Mathnasium vocabulary because it makes sense. Avoid
confusing nomenclature
7) Use manipulatives and Desk Tools when appropriate to clarify
and reinforce concepts visually.
8) Enable students to achieve metacognition, an awareness of
one's own thinking process.
9) Require students to use mental math to enhance numerical
fluency and limit reliance on pencil and paper
10) Master Team Teaching.
List and quickly summarize all key icons: Correct Ans -
Quantity, Denomination, and the Law of SAMEness: Tells
instructor to teach what is in the name
Manipulatives: Instructor should use manipulatives to help
student
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