National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Dallas, Texas

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

Thursday, October 11, 2012

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8:00 AM-9:00 AM


6
How a Mathematician Invented Kindergarten
Aniceta Skowron
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2

Room D174 (Convention Center)

8
A Line in the Sand: Geometry and Texas History
James A. Telese and Mario Aguilar
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

Room C141,143 (Convention Center)

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


23
A Multisensory Approach to Reasoning, Logic, and Proof
Nadia A. Carrell
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

C Ballroom 4 (Convention Center)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


42
Exploring Geometry with Quadrilateral Pieces: Beyond Pattern Blocks and Tangrams
Aldo Bacallao
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

Room C140 (Convention Center)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


51
The Making of Flatland 2: Sphereland
Seth Caplan and Dano Johnson
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences

Room C146 (Convention Center)

53
It's Hip to Be Square
Thomas B. Fox
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5

Room D221, 225 (Convention Center)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM


78
Developing Geometric and Spatial Reasoning Minds for the Future
David K. Masunaga
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

C Ballroom 4 (Convention Center)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


91
Transforming Geometry through Geometric Transformations
W. Gary Martin
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Room C141,143 (Convention Center)

2:30 PM-4:00 PM


94
Measurement Mania: Standards-Based Measurement Activities for the Active Classroom
Latrenda Knighten
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2

Room C147, 148 (Convention Center)

101
Encourage Math through NASA's Flight Mission Challenge: Improving Earthquake Monitoring
Maria Blue and Bobbie Mitchell
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Room C144 (Convention Center)

104
Connecting Algebra and Geometry through Right Triangles, Using Casio PRIZM
Judy D. Johnson
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

C Ballroom 4 (Convention Center)

Friday, October 12, 2012

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8:00 AM-9:00 AM


127
When a Teacher's Silence Is Not Golden
Sharon K. Strickland
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Room C142 (Convention Center)

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


137
Mathematics in the Sky
William Christopher Luke and Gregory Paul Luke
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Room D166 (Convention Center)

139
Using Manipulatives and Fun Investigations to Teach Geometry Topics
Christine Mikles and Karen Wootton
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

Room D222, 223 (Convention Center)

140
Giant Polyhedra, Inside and Out: Hands-On Development of 3-D Concepts
Jacqueline Sack and Michael Connell
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice

Room C156 (Convention Center)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


152
Why Can’t They Use a Ruler? Primary Measurement Activities
Jeanine L. Haistings
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2

Room D167 (Convention Center)

158
Destination Tessellation: Unravel the Mathematical Mystery of M. C. Escher
Dr. Martha Y. Parrott
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Room C147, 148 (Convention Center)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


169
Singin' and Signin' Teacher: Complex Concepts through Songs and Signs
Siegrid I. Stillman
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

Room D221, 225 (Convention Center)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


184
How Big Is the Sun?
Deborah Heckathorne
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

Room D221, 225 (Convention Center)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM


190
A Day in Giant Land
Lymeda Singleton
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

Room D171 (Convention Center)

2:30 PM-4:00 PM


217
Origamics: Problem Solving with Patty Paper
Michael Serra
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

Room D171 (Convention Center)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


226
It Starts with a Cube
Dennis C. Mulhearn
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

Room C155 (Convention Center)