In this hands-on professional learning session, educators will explore how to effectively use Algebra Tiles to deepen students' understanding of key algebraic concepts. Participants will learn strategies to support students in visualizing integer operations, simplifying expressions, and solving equations. The session will emphasize student-centered approaches, fostering engagement through tactile learning and collaboration. By the end of the session, teachers will be equipped with practical techniques to incorporate Algebra Tiles into their lessons, enhancing conceptual understanding and improving problem-solving skills. This is a repeat of the Engage 2024 session.
