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219- A Critical Look at the Rumored Math Gene

Friday, November 4, 2011: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Enchantment A-B (Hyatt Regency Albuquerque)
Co-Speaker:
Candace D. Joswick
Lead Speaker:
Sarah Gilchrist

The speakers will explore the rumored math gene by analyzing the history of viewpoints on learning and doing math, including the shift from the “math mind” perspective to cognition and cognitive bases for learning, as well as why certain math topics are difficult and what might be done to overcome the challenges.

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences

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