National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


45
 
Connecting Spatial, Algebraic, and Data Reasoning for Common Core Standards
James R. Matthews and Jenny K. Tsankova
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

201 A (Convention Center)

47
 
Group Work That Works
Juliana Rohrlack and Liz Gates
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

103 C (Convention Center)

48
Open-Ended Assessments: Reveal What Your Students Know
Kimberly Morrow-Leong
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

122 B (Convention Center)

49
 
Toy Cars and Box-and-Whiskers Plots: Statistics and Science Students Love
Kim K. Hartweg and Laverne K. Logan
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 3/4 (Marriott Downtown)

50
Using Hands-On Equations® and Gestures to Teach Basic Algebra
Joyce Hardaway and Kathryn Dillard
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

120 A/B (Convention Center)

51
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: Discrete Mathematics for Middle Grades
Ann McCoy
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

113 C (Convention Center)

52
Study Team Strategies: Getting Teams to Work Effectively in Class
Joy Weikert and Rhonda Bauriedl
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

115 A (Convention Center)

53
Transforming Algebra and Geometry into Art and Design
Marilyn Dibble and Jane A. Whitmire
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Salon A/B (Marriott Downtown)

56
Fun Practice with the TI-84 Plus™
James A. Early and Neelia J. Jackson
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

201 C (Convention Center)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


109
 
Making Sense of Division of Fractions: Connecting Models, Contexts, Symbols
Nadine S. Bezuk
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

204 A (Convention Center)

112
Building Math: Integrating Algebra and Engineering in the Classroom
Peter Y. Wong
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

124 (Convention Center)

113
 
Math Nights That Work!
Sally Wood and Elizabeth Warren
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Salon K/L (Marriott Downtown)

114
 
Serious Fun in the Mathematics Classroom
Kim P. Loucks and Carolyn L. Hirst-Loucks
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 1 (Marriott Downtown)

115
 
Using Origami to Explore Proportional Reasoning
Cindia D. Stewart and Harry Holloway
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

118 A (Convention Center)

117
Beyond Pi: Helping Students Develop an Understanding of Irrational Numbers
Margaret Coffey
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

121 C (Convention Center)

118
Promoting Mathematical Practices Using Rubrics
Joseph Biernat
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 12/13 (Marriott Downtown)

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


200
 
Do Algebraic Reasoning and Critical Thinking Have Strong Connections? Yes!
Leanne Luttrell
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

113 C (Convention Center)

203
Activities to Enrich the Middle Grades Math Class
Lynn Rakatansky
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

201 A (Convention Center)

204
Connecting Math with Our Global Society
Pamela B. Wasserman
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 6/7 (Marriott Downtown)

205
 
Creating a Cultural Toolkit for the Mathematics Classroom
Tonya DeGeorge, Dorothy Y White and Eileen C. Murray
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

124 (Convention Center)

206
 
Dynamic Data and Probability Modeling in the Middle Grades
Jocelyn Van Vliet
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

121 A (Convention Center)

207
Model Drawing for Challenging Word Problems, the Singapore Way
Anni Elizabeth Stipek
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

122 B (Convention Center)

208
Engaging Activities for Your Classroom: Technology in Middle Grades Mathematics
Ruth Casey and Margaret A. Bambrick
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

103 C (Convention Center)

213
 
Making Your Mathematics Lessons ELL-Friendly
Matthew S. Winsor
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Salon I/J (Marriott Downtown)

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


264
 
Come Take a Modeling Journey with Area
Erica A. Warren and Christine Mikles
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

204 C (Convention Center)

265
Common-Core, Nspired Probability and Statistics Activities for Middle School
Denny St. John
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

118 C (Convention Center)

266
 
Crucial Point Assessments and Interventions for Fractions
DeAnn Huinker and Judith Winn
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

204 A (Convention Center)

268
 
Open Your Eyes! Seeing Linear Equations Differently
Tamara Pearson
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

121 C (Convention Center)

270
 
Are You Informed? Engaging Classroom Strategies to Guide Instruction Intentionally
Robyn Elaine Whelan and Kathryn S. Williams
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice

Salon K/L (Marriott Downtown)

Friday, April 27, 2012

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


355
Examing the Area, Perimeter, Volume, and Surface Area
Eric William Shippee and Marguerite Mary Mason
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

126 A (Convention Center)

356
Fractions: The Whole Story
Kit Norris
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

118 C (Convention Center)

359
Infusing Technology into the Classroom with Texas Instruments and Friends
Vanessa R. Wimberly and Gloria R. Facey
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

Salon G (Marriott Downtown)

360
 
The Power of Formative Assessment
Eric Karnowski and Cheryl Rose Tobey
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 3/4 (Marriott Downtown)

362
Fractal Functions: Connecting Geometry, Measurement, and Algebra
Teri L. Willard
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

122 B (Convention Center)

365
Teaming Technology with Financial Literacy: Capturing Students' Interest
Susan Brooks and Brooke A. Lancaster
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

Salon E (Marriott Downtown)

366
Tools? Toys? Technology? Engaging Students in Algebra
Sara Delano Moore
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 9/10 (Marriott Downtown)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


417
Rock with Scissors and Paper
Sara Normington, Lynn G. Patterson and Jennifer Rising
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

118 A (Convention Center)

418
Teaching Fractions Was Tough, but Not Any More: Come See
Philip Halloran
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

105 A/B (Convention Center)

419
Engaging Students through Engaging Mathematics
Rick Billstein
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

201 A (Convention Center)

420
Nspire™ Connections between Proportional Reasoning and Algebraic Thinking
Gloria R Beswick and Rhonda Niemi
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

119 B (Convention Center)

421
The Power of Proportional Reasoning
Lu Ann Weynand and Genni Steele
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

120 A/B (Convention Center)

422
 
Using Ratio Tables to Develop Proportional Reasoning
John J. Keogh
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Salon I/J (Marriott Downtown)

423
Are All Math Tasks Created Equally?
Dana K. Thome and Lee Ann Pruske
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

204 C (Convention Center)

425
Creating STEM Experiences for Middle School Students: Mathematician’s Notebook
Scott Eddins and Tammy L. Jones
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 12/13 (Marriott Downtown)

426
I Walk The Line: Modeling Linear Motion with Motion Detectors
Neelia J. Jackson and James A. Early
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

121 C (Convention Center)

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


513
Unlocking the Secrets behind Discrete Mathematics
Jenifer G. Martin
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

120 A/B (Convention Center)

514
 
Using Art to Teach and Assess Geometry Concepts
Jeff Heyck-Williams and Kali Haney
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

Franklin Hall 6/7 (Marriott Downtown)

515
 
An Origami-Algebra Connection
Joseph R. Georgeson
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

115 A (Convention Center)

516
 
Four Culminating Activities That Each Integrate Multiple Math Topics
Terry W. Baylor
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

113 C (Convention Center)

517
NASA Smart Skies: Connecting Math/Technology Through Air Traffic Control
Gregory Condon and Rebecca Green
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

118 C (Convention Center)

518
Think outside the Box: Multiple, Linked Representations and Boxplots
S. Asli Ozgun-Koca and Thomas G. Edwards
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Franklin Hall 1 (Marriott Downtown)

519
Using Free NCTM Resources to Promote an Understanding of Proportion
Patrick Vennebush
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Salon A/B (Marriott Downtown)

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


572
Connecting the Dots: Exploring Relationships between Proportional Reasoning and Graphing
Signe Kastberg, Beatriz D'Ambrosio and Kathleen Lynch-Davis
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

Salon I/J (Marriott Downtown)

574
 
Fantastic Flexible Foldables for the Middle School Classroom
Carol J. DeFreese
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

126 A (Convention Center)

575
 
Multisensory Algebra: Using Manipulatives and the Concrete-Representational-Abstract Sequence
Marilyn L. Zecher
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

124 (Convention Center)

576
Oh, What a View: The Mathematics in Astronaut Photography
Marshalyn E. Baker and Michele Mailhot
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

201 C (Convention Center)

577
Radical Math: Math Games for Middle School
John Felling
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

103 C (Convention Center)

580
Flatland to the Hypercube: Introducing Students to the Fourth Dimension
Deana L. Deichert
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

111 A/B (Convention Center)

581
Integrating Manipulatives and Technology: TI-Nspire™ for Middle School Teachers
Delbra Robinson
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Ballroom A (Convention Center)

582
Real-World Math with Mathalicious
Karim Kai Ani
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

108 B (Convention Center)

Saturday, April 28, 2012

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


646
From Algebra to Zero: Seventh Grade in Four Weeks
Rhonda L. Wamsley
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

120 A/B (Convention Center)

647
Making Sense of Variables, Expressions, and Equations
Suzanne H. Chapin
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

111 A/B (Convention Center)

648
 
Modular Origami: Moving beyond Cubes
Victoria L. Miles and Shephali Chokshi-Fox
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

113 C (Convention Center)

651
 
Mental Arithmetic Is Fun with Krypto
Derek E. Fialkiewicz
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

118 C (Convention Center)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


678
Round Up Those Geometry Concepts with Paper Folding!
Joy W. Black and Kathy Westbrook
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice

119 B (Convention Center)

681
Wii Play, We Learn
Nathan A. Fogg
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

124 (Convention Center)