Name: Beyond Memorization: Using Games to Grow Flexible Math Thinkers
Start: 2026-11-02T11:10:00-0600
End: 2026-11-02T12:00:00-0600

Beyond Memorization: Using Games to Grow Flexible Math Thinkers

Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST

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Students often view games as fun and engaging, but when carefully chosen and aligned to standards, games become a powerful tool to build number sense, reasoning, and fluency. This session supports teachers in making intentional choices about using games to deepen mathematical understanding in the K-5 classroom.

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Meghan Ward

Instructional Coach, ISC 4

Meghan Ward has worked in the field of education for over 18 years. She has taught as a 4th and 5th grade general education teacher and middle school ELA, Math, and Social Studies teacher. Most recently, Meghan has been a Math Consultant and is currently working as an Instructional... Read More →

Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST
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