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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Indianapolis, Indiana

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

133- Using Nonroutine Problems to Develop Problem-Solving Abilities and an Understanding of Concepts

Thursday, October 30, 2014: 3:15 PM-4:30 PM
Grand Ballroom 1 (Westin) (Westin)
Lead Speaker:
Hoyun Cho
Co-Speaker:
Gary Lawrence


Nonroutine problems have no standard way for solving and often have high cognitive demand, which can increase student's engagement in their own learning process. Participants will receive a collection of problems appropriate for middle school students, which they will explore and discuss.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice

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