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MATH - MATH - UNDER CONSTRUCTION - MATH - MATH - MATH

Bilquist Elementary School

Student population: 487Teacher population: 26


OMLI members

Cam Kitchen………………………principalKelli Johnson……………………...teacherDean Richardson…………………teacherDawn Relin………………………..teacher


Math professional development is always, and will always be

under construction(just like our school)

Over the last 3 years we have constructed….


thathas implemented a number of best practices

in the area of mathematics.

A professional learning community

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MATH - MATH - UNDER CONSTRUCTION - MATH - MATH - MATH - MAT

Math content knowledgeMath thinking postersIdentifying math targetsCommunity agreementsSelecting & sequencing Action plansStudent reflectionsTeacher reflectionsPrivate think timeWorthwhile tasksLesson planning frameworkQuestioning techniquesJustifyingGeneralizingHealthy disequilibriumProtocolsEtc……..


….raising the level of discourse!

And of course the most important thing we have accomplished,

and are still building upon is…

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Student are encouraged and rewarded by doing the math problem solvers sent home in the monthly Bilquist Banner.

Not only at school, but at home with parents.

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Math Adoption2009!

What does the future construction in math look like at Bilquist?


Professional Development

In..

Mathematical TrajectoriesWorthwhile Tasks

Mathematical CultureMath Content Knowledge

And of coursecontinuing to raise the level of discourse!

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