Thursday, April 26, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Salon C (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Carole P. Sokolowski
Co-speakers:
Susan S. Gray
and
Barbara J. Loud
Understanding the complex concepts of variable and slope are challenges for students learning algebra. This presentation will discuss reasons for these difficulties, means of assessing students' knowledge of the concepts, and activities to promote their understanding.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8