National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Chicago, Illinois

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165- Making Sense of Division of Fractions

Friday, November 30, 2012: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Gold Coast (Hyatt)
Lead Speaker:
Nesrin Cengiz
Co-Speaker:
Margaret Rathouz


In this inquiry-based session, work on tasks designed to build understanding of fraction division and discuss the reasoning behind various problem-solving strategies. We will share vignettes of implementation of these tasks in a course for future teachers. Together we will analyze how others make sense of fraction division.

Presentation Format: Preservice and Inservice Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice

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