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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.

164- A Clever Approach to Teaching and Solving Word Problems

Friday, November 21, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
332 BECF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Greg Tang


Can we teach word problems in a way that works for students of all abilities? Join Greg Tang and experience firsthand his clever, self-guided system that teaches kids to persevere and solve word problems—on their own. You will learn strategies that make word problems easy to solve and get access to materials that make word problems easy to teach.

Presentation Format: Preservice and In-Service Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, Preservice and Inservice