Topic: Communication, Technology, Connections, Representation, History, Literature, Mathematics Applications, Integrated Mathematics, Modeling (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Hartford, Connecticut )

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

top

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

The Virtual Revolution of Teaching and Learning
Jeremy Bailenson
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Ballroom B (Convention Center)

Thursday, October 25, 2012

top

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Using Technology to Increase Conceptual Understanding in Algebra and Geometry
Annie Fetter
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Meeting Room 17 (Convention Center)

Sinuosity, Crookedest Street in the World, Rivers, and y=sin x
Ron Lancaster
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 9 to 12
Ballroom D (Marriott)

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Connecting Math with Our Global Society
Polly Vanasse
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Exhibit Hall A Room 3 (Convention Center)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

Using Quality Children's Literature to Promote Mathematical Thinking
Delilah Ann Davis and Ingrid Haynes
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
Ballroom B (Marriott)

Mathematical Discourse: Talking Like a Mathematician
Karen G. Moylan and Madelyn M. Williams
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
Ballroom E (Marriott)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Activities to Enrich the Middle Grades Math Class
Lynn Rakatansky
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Exhibit Hall A Room 1 (Convention Center)

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

55.2

Experience the CCSS through Invenstigations and the Common Core
ExWksp Pearson
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2
Meeting Room 13 (Convention Center)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Building Young Mathematicians: Applying the Standards Pre-K–Grade 2
Stuart J. Murphy
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
Ballroom A (Marriott)

Great Math Lessons Based on Great Children's Literature
MW Penn
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
Ballroom C (Convention Center)

Reasoning and Sense-Making Tasks: More Than Just Interesting Activities
Jason Slowbe
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
Ballroom B (Marriott)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Hands-On Activities and Investigations That Work for At-Risk Students
James William Kearns
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
Capital Room 1 (Marriott)

Math Poems, Stat! Mathematical Poetry for Probability and Statistics
John E. Hammett III
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, Higher Education
Meeting Room 25 (Convention Center)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Hot iPad Apps for the Math Classroom
Jenny K. Tsankova and Margaret M. Thombs
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Meeting Room 16 (Convention Center)

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Activities That Integrate Mathematics, Technology, and Other Disciplines
Maria Diamantis and Adam Goldberg
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 3 to 5
Meeting Room 25 (Convention Center)

Engaging Students through Engaging Mathematics
Rick Billstein
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Exhibit Hall A Room 1 (Convention Center)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

105

Math + Literature = One Fun Way to Learn Math
Jadwiga Domino
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2
Ballroom A (Marriott)

110

Save Money: Simulate the Lottery
Dave Kennedy
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
Meeting Room 24 (Convention Center)

Friday, October 26, 2012

top

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

116

Get Your Students to Construct Arguments and Critique Others’ Reasoning
Tutita Casa, Madelyn M. Williams and Jennifer Dorl
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2
Ballroom A (Marriott)

119

Combining Movie Making and Math with Reel Math Challenge
Kristen L. Chandler
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Ballroom E (Marriott)

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

123

Here's the Story: Teaching Math Concepts with Picture Books
Lynn Columba
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
Ballroom A (Convention Center)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

139

Virtual Manipulatives: An iPad App for Elementary School Math Teachers
Kevin R. Merges and Anoop Ahluwalia
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
Ballroom B (Marriott)

142

Websites, Wikis, and Webcasts, Oh My: Web 2.0 Tools
Jennifer McDougall
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Meeting Room 26 (Convention Center)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

148

Patterns in Nature and Number
Janice C. Kowalczyk
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8
Meeting Room 11 (Convention Center)

149

Willie, Charlie, and the Math Factory
Donna M. Christy and Christine Payson
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8
Ballroom A (Convention Center)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

164

Mathematical Curves in the Real World: Fun(ctional) Learning
Scott D. Oliver
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Ballroom E (Marriott)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

168

Teaching with Technology: Geometry Freebies from the World Wide Web
Martha Tapia
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Meeting Room 24 (Convention Center)

175

Connect Geometry, Algebra, and Number by Using Dissections and Decompositions
Margaret J. Kenney
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Meeting Room 17 (Convention Center)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

190

I Tweet, Therefore I Learn
Max Singerman Ray
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Ballroom B (Marriott)

198

Applying the Common Core State Standards
Fred Dillon
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
Ballroom C (Convention Center)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

216

Technology and Mathematics: The Right Angle
Frank Sobierajski
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Meeting Room 24 (Convention Center)