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267- Validating Proofs: Students' Use of Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Friday, October 21, 2011: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Room 401 (Atlantic City Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Sarah K. Bleiler

Participants will examine tasks used with preservice teachers to explore  common misconceptions students have about proof, especially concerning inductive and deductive reasoning. The preservice teachers received samples of students' proofs and discussed the proofs' validity.

Presentation Format: Preservice and In-Service Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 9 to 12

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