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Explore guided play and tangible resources in elementary mathematics education through this 37-minute conference talk by Dr. Sandy Youmans from Queen's University. Learn about effective strategies for supporting learner success in early mathematics through hands-on approaches that bridge home and school environments. Discover research-backed methods for implementing guided play in mathematics instruction, utilizing concrete materials and manipulatives to enhance student understanding. Gain insights from Dr. Youmans' expertise in elementary mathematics education, early years learning, and professional development as she shares practical approaches for creating engaging mathematical experiences. Understand how tangible resources can strengthen the connection between abstract mathematical concepts and concrete learning experiences, particularly valuable for educators working with young learners in foundational mathematics skills.
Syllabus
November 2025 MathEd Forum: Bringing It Home
Taught by
Fields Institute