National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

687- Improve Fluency and Mental Strategies for Girls

Saturday, April 20, 2013: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High 4 E/F (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Martha Carr

Handouts
  • Improve Fluency presentation NCTM 2013.pdf (60.7 kB)

  • We need to improve fluency and mental strategy use in girls. Both have been linked to long-term (three-year) performance on state tests. Girls, in contrast to boys, are less fluent and are less likely to use mental strategies. Get recommendations to improve fluency and strategy use.

    Presentation Format: PreK-2 Session
    Grade Band Audience: Higher Education, PreK to 2
    Attribute: Equity Strand Presentation

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