Tutoring and Teaching Math for Understanding

“Tutoring and teaching math for understanding” is an adaptation of Distinguished Professor Judit Moschkovich’s long-running course at UC Santa Cruz. The course provides: A research-based definition of conceptual understanding Examples of tasks that focus on conceptual understanding Tutoring/teaching principles to support learners’ conceptual understanding, and A summary of tutor/teacher questions that support conceptual understanding The course is intended for anyone interested in becoming a better math tutor or teacher. Upon completion, learners will be able to: Define conceptual understand…