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233- Knowing the Vocabulary: A Key to Understanding in College Algebra

Thursday, April 14, 2011: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
143 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Susan Gay
Co-Speaker:
Ingrid Peterson

We will present students' work that provides insight into college algebra students’ understandings about important concepts such as function, equation and domain. Our data on instructors’ and students’ opinions about the role of vocabulary will be shared. Then, we’ll lead a discussion about implications for high school and college classrooms.

Presentation Format: Higher Education Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education, 9 to 12

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