National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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210- Racecars, Pennies, and Men with Hats: Teaching Algebra for Understanding

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Centennial Ballroom E (Hyatt Regency )
Lead Speaker:
Amy Nebesniak
Co-Speaker:
Darla Berks

Handouts
  • Presentation#210,NebesniakBerks,RacecarsPenniesMenWithHats.pdf (154.2 kB)

    • Experience three hands-on mathematical tasks used to build students’ conceptual understanding. We will explore rate of change, exponential growth, and compound inequalities. We will also discuss ways to incorporate reasoning and sense-making skills into daily lessons and assessments.

    Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8

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