Complex instruction is a pedagogical approach that enables students to learn and teachers to teach at a high intellectual level in academically, linguistically, racially, ethnically, and socially heterogeneous …

This page gives an introduction to Complex Instruction & provides materials for exploring Complex Instruction on your own, in a mathematics methods course, or as part of a study group.

Jo explaining Complex Instruction when she was a Professor in England! © Stanford University. Stanford, California 94305.

This Google™ Slides activity reviews simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences. Eight slides are instructional, and 12 slides are multiple-choice practice for students.

With a focus on groupwork, rich mathematical problems and tasks, and the social aspects of the classroom, members of the Complex Instruction Consortium learn how to create effective classroom …

CIMath.org is a community of teachers and scholars who have come together to promote the use of complex instruction in mathematics classrooms. Join us in creating, fieldtesting, collaboratively …

Nov 11, 2024 · Complex Instruction (CI) is a set of principles and practices for designing and facilitating equitable groupwork. Originally developed to advance racial equity in United States primary schools, …

Complex Instruction is a group-based teaching approach that focuses on strategies to promote equal-status interactions among learners. It is oriented by the principle that unequal participation leads to …

Using the above analysis, consider the implications of the enacted instruction— what have I learned about implementing CI and what have I learned about my students’ engagement and learning?

Objectives: (1) introduce the theories of Complex Instruction (CI), generally and (2) explore the benefits and challenges of groupwork in the mathematics classroom.