Presentation: Understanding Preservice Teachers’ Conceptions about Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Louisville, Kentucky)

Friday, November 8, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Room 219 (Kentucky International Convention Center)

Lead Speaker:

Cindy Jong

Co-speakers:

Christa Jackson and Maranda L. Miller

We present research on elementary school preservice teachers’ conceptions of social justice and mathematics across three universities. We discuss ways to inform instruction with research and ideas for integrating social justice with mathematics in methods courses.

Presentation Format: Research Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education, Preservice and Inservice

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Louisville, Kentucky

135- Understanding Preservice Teachers’ Conceptions about Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice