National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Dallas, Texas

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151- Comparing Approaches for Summer Math Enrichment Programs for Incoming Freshmen

Friday, October 12, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Room D165 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Ann Podleski
Co-Speaker:
Jonathan Corbett

Since summer 2009, Harris-Stowe State University has run the Science and Math Academy for incoming freshmen. We present how our approaches have developed from a primarily traditional approach to one focusing more on hands-on activities and encountering mathematics in context. We provide examples of activities and share data comparing the approaches.

Presentation Format: Higher Education Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education, 9 to 12

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