National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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703- Developing Preservice Teachers’ Multicultural Mathematics Dispositions (MCMD)

Saturday, April 28, 2012: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
126 B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Dorothy Y. White
Co-speakers:
Tonya Brooks and Tonya DeGeorge


This presentation will describe a cultural awareness unit designed to develop preservice teachers’ MCMD. The speakers will define MCMD, describe the unit and how it explicitly addressed issues of culture and diversity, and offer recommendations on how MCMD can support culturally relevant mathematics teaching.

Presentation Format: Preservice and In-Service Session
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice
Attribute: Equity Strand Presentation

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