National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland

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

66- Using Alternative Algorithms to Develop Computational Competence for Diverse Learners

Thursday, October 17, 2013: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Key Ballroom 5 (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Joseph Sencibaugh


A solid understanding of operation sense is essential for developing reasoning and computational skills, and diverse learners often struggle with conceptual knowledge due to contextualized procedures. I will reveal strategies and activities for explicitly teaching basic operations to students who are culturally and linguistically diverse.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

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