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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.

118- Theory and Activities around Math for Social Justice: An Introduction

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
362 BCEF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Lidia Gonzalez


Math for social justice is a transformative pedagogy where mathematics, built around the experiences of youth, is used to critically examine social life while working to change the inequities therein. I present an introduction to math for social justice which includes activities, discussion, and sample lessons for participants to engage in.

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

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