National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

250- Supporting Preservice Teachers in Practicing Instructional Explanations Using Free Technology

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
119 A (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Ellen Clay
Co-Speaker:
Valerie Klein


Teacher training programs rarely offer practice explaining mathematical concepts. Who has time to listen to 30 students explain the same idea? Using online learning environments and screencasts, preservice teachers can practice, critique, revise, and improve explanations while solidifying content knowledge.

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

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