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The nice thing about high school is many parents do not know how to do the math because it has been too long since they have seen it. However, I think the addition of the habit of mind with the communication with parents is a great idea.
I used this Jo Boaler article as inspiration last year. I think using these headings to talk to parents is a good way to help my brain. Of course, these are still in eduspeak, so I will translate, but these categories help me.
Making Sense of Problems and Persevering
Reasoning Visually, Numerically, and Abstractly
Creating Viable Arguments and Critiquing the Reasoning of Others
Thinking Interdependently and Flexibly
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