Friday, November 4, 2011: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Enchantment C-D (Hyatt Regency Albuquerque)
Lead Speaker:
Barbara Kinach
This session will look at tasks that foster deep thinking about school algebra. The speaker will recommend manipulative modeling tasks for algebra teacher education; describe provocative, algebra-tile modeling tasks to stimulate teachers' and students' thinking; and share algebra insights that preservice teachers report from these tasks.
Presentation Format: Preservice and Inservice Session
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8