National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Las Vegas, Nevada

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236- Developing Mathematical Thinking, Reasoning, Discourse, and Real-Life Problem Solving Proficiency

Friday, October 25, 2013: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Palma A, B, E, F (Rio)
Lead Speaker:
Donna L. Knoell

I will discuss the importance of developing effective discourse to build mathematical concepts, reasoning, and vocabulary. We will actively engage in real-life problem solving. I will offer strategies to identify the question, eliminate nonrelevant information, and translate information into a mathematical equation. Handouts provided.

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

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