National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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653- Writing: A Powerful Tool for Learning Math

Saturday, April 20, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
501/502 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Lynn Columba
Co-Speaker:
Bob Drake

Handouts
  • 653ColumbaDrakeWritingAPowerfulToolforLearningMath.pdf (4.8 MB)

    • Through the powerful tool of writing, students can express their understanding of math concepts in their own words by synthesizing information, organizing and clarifying their thinking, and combining separate ideas into a new whole. Writing helps students with problem solutions, identifying patterns, and precise vocabulary.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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