National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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156- Using Public Policy to Promote Writing in the Math Classroom

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
110/112 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Aaron Orzech

Explore several projects that enable students to apply math concepts in realistic public policy settings. These projects not only offer a high-interest context to motivate student writing about mathematical ideas but also illustrate the application of math to questions of public policy and social justice.

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

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