Saturday, April 16, 2011: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
123 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Sherry D. Parrish
What are number talks, and how do they help students build efficient, accurate, flexible computation and mental math strategies? Participants will engage in a number talk and watch classroom number-talk video clips of third- and fifth-grade students. Participants will learn how to implement number talks that foster students' reasoning, build number sense, and facilitate access for all learners.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5