Thursday, April 26, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Franklin Hall 2 (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Kate M. Degner
There's a national push to prepare more students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, but students opt out of upper-level high school mathematics courses. Why? The speaker will give results of a qualitative study that outline the reasons. How can math educators encourage participation in these courses?
Presentation Format: Research Session
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences