Episode 148: Teaching the basics
The Impact Podcast
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Efficient Multiplication Strategies and Conceptual Understanding
This chapter delves into teaching multiplication tricks and properties to enhance math efficiency, focusing on rules like even numbers for two times table and divisibility for three times table. It emphasizes making connections between multiplication tables, using visuals and manipulatives to build schema, and encourages critical thinking and alternative calculations. The importance of deconstructing numbers and problems to understand mathematical relationships and developing efficient problem-solving strategies is underscored.
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