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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Houston, Texas

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

16- Mathematics and Play: Promoting Learning and Relationships in Diverse Classrooms

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
342 BECF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Amy Noelle Parks


This session will use videos and hands-on materials to help participants use play to teach mathematics, particularly the concepts of composing and decomposing, which are highlighted in CCSSM. The session will also provide strategies for using playful mathematics to build positive relationships with children and families from diverse communities.

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2