Thursday, April 14, 2011: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Marriott Ballroom 6 (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Janet R. Tomlinson
Have fun conceptualizing probability and geometry by visualizing sample spaces. Simple and compound probability problems can be easily represented and solved using drawings and diagrams. These representations help students describe probability as fractions and percentages leading to a more intuitive understanding of probability.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8