Description
Mastering multiplication is a key component of a student’s ability to cultivate confidence in math and in life. In this course, California Teacher of the Year and creator of Multiplication Nation, Alex Kajitani, walks you through his proven approach to teaching students how to master multiplication, “The Three ‘Ms’: Meet, Memorize, Master.”
Here is an overview of what you’ll learn in each section:
- Meet:
- Multiplication as a strategy
- Commutative property
- Multiplication chart
- Skip counting
- Memorize:
- Forwards, backwards, mix ‘em up
- Flash cards
- Seeing and hearing
- Songs, charts, and games
- Master:
- Timed vs. untimed
- Mix it up
- Celebrate
- Tricks that expire
Mr. Kajitani is on a mission to help every kid master their times tables, and he hopes you will join him on this mission. With the methods he teaches in this course, Mr. Kajitani ensures you’ll be successful when you do.
Alicia – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the Forward, Backwards, Mix’em Up idea
Jean – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
I loved these ideas – 5 stars
Wanda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
The course was full of fun strategies and ideas to help students learn their multiplication tables easily.
Luselva – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas
Heidi – WODEN ISD (verified owner) –
fun and informative
Rachel – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with easy to implement strategies.
Rebecca – Private Pay (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the tips and strategies for teaching multiplication. This course is a must for 3rd grade teachers.
Carolyn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course had some great ideas for getting students to learn their multiplication facts fluently.
Ernestina – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome strategies.
Belinda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I really like the skip counting, four in a row game, and I need to remember not to time the students.
Corine – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informal
Sara – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
great course because my kids are always struggling with this throughout the year
Nita – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
Good information.
Michelle – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Loved it! Alex Kajitani is great!
Becky – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
great ideas
Moises – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great course
Susan – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great Course!
Michelle – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great professional development and Mr. Kajitani is interesting to listen to.
Maria – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
It was awesome to see how a simple concept in math can be taught in so many different ways.
NOEMI – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
good ideas with the 3M’s
Jennifer – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Veronica – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course was easy to follow and had excellent information.
Anabel – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Thank you. I enjoyed this practical workshop. These are things I can immediately apply with students.
Adriana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great Presenter1
Kelli – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
good
DYLIELAH – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great lesson, should give it a try.
Elinor – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Liset – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Dawn – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course. It gives great ideas to help students with this concept.
Lorena – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome ideas.
Shannon – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Really great!,
Stephanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great lesson on multiplication facts.
Marla – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This had great ideas to help students memorize facts
Glenn – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Great hints about how to most effectively teach multiplication facts.
Raymundo – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
good ideas
Stacey – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
This is an amazing course. I would love to see a video of his multiplication nation page.
Jodi – HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great ideas!! Cool resources!
Jennifer – WACO ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting and full of useful information to help students master facts.
Brian – CHARDON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It has several easy to use strategies for teaching the times tables.
Viviana – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and helpful strategies that can be easily implemented into my classroom.
Jessica – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Very informative
Gracie – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I really have enjoyed this presenter.
Natasha – BARBERS HILL ISD (verified owner) –
You will hear some great strategies to add to your multiplication lessons.
JESSICA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas and so easy to implement
Leigh – SINTON ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas
Lesley – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner) –
I loved this course!
Martha – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
5 stars!!!
mario – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I like connect 4
Marissa – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the class; however, it would have been nice to have some handouts made available with the training. For instance, a copy of the 4 in a row game or quiz.
Timothy – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Good refresher.