Saturday, April 16, 2011: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
500 Ballroom (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Thomas P. Dick
Co-Speaker:
Karen F. Hollebrands
Technology—useful computational workhorse or black box that obscures the mathematics? Neither view captures technology's real potential as a powerful lever for students' reasoning and sense making that provides settings for good questions from teachers. The speakers will draw on several examples from the new NCTM reasoning-and-sense-making volume on technology to illustrate.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8