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

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

30- Engaging Real-World Investigations Provide the Pupose for Skill Development

Thursday, October 17, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Holiday Ballroom 6 (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Arjan Khalsa
Co-Speaker:
Lauri Susi

Handouts
  • Real World Investigations.pdf (5.2 MB)

  • When will I ever use this? This common student question is resolved by using engaging real-world investigations. I will show you a four-step approach to mathematics teaching, concrete—representational—abstract—real-world application, that supports the Common Core State Standards for Mathematical Practice. Leave with sample problems, and learn how they are applied.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

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