Intentionally Promoting Conceptual Understanding: Is Your Division Model Just Another Algorithm?

"I just wish everything followed a rule, one rule. It would make it a lot easier to teach!" Have you or a colleague ever voiced a similar complaint? This burst will dig into strategies for division that are open-ended and accessible. Along the way, we will identify strategies that look good but may actually be just another algorithm.

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Building Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching