National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

541- Challenges and Opportunities of the CCSS: Fraction Teaching and Learning

Friday, April 27, 2012: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
126 B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Tad Watanabe


Teaching and learning fractions in middle grades remain a major challenge to many teachers and students. Join the speaker in examining how the Common Core State Standards treats fractions and identify some primary ideas and organizing principles that support students’ conceptual understanding of fractions. East Asian materials will also be examined.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5
Attribute: CommonCore Presentation

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