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

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

34- Keeping It Real: Teaching Math through Real-World Topics

Thursday, October 24, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Amazon N/O (Rio)
Lead Speaker:
Karim Kai Ani


How long does it take to burn off the calories in a Big Mac? In basketball, should you ever foul at the buzzer? We'll explore a range of real-world lessons that teachers can immediately use to address the Common State Core Standards in fresh, new way: one that fosters a rigorous understanding of math while also challenging students to think about the world more critically.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

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