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NCTM 2015 Regional Conference & Exposition: Atlantic City, New Jersey

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

136- Keeping It Real: Authentic Real-World Math Lessons for Middle School

Thursday, October 22, 2015: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
303 (Atlantic City Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Ginny Stuckey


 

How long does it take to burn off a Big Mac? Do taller Olympic sprinters have an unfair advantage? Is Wheel of Fortune rigged? In this presentation, we’ll engage in real-world, authentic, and cognitively rigorous activities for your middle school math classroom, and we'll discuss how to use them to foster a culture of conversation and critical thinking.

 

Presentation Format: 6-8 Session

 

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