National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Las Vegas, Nevada

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241- Voting for Better Reasoning in a Math Classroom

Friday, October 25, 2013: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Palma C, D, G, H (Rio)
Lead Speaker:
Allen Jacobson

Handouts
  • 241 Jacobson Voting for Better Reasoning in a Math Classroom.pdf (659.5 kB)

    • The mathematics of voting is easily approachable by any secondary student, is rich with deep thinking, and offers numerous opportunities for writing and communicating individual thinking. This topic, often overlooked, fits nicely within the Common Core State Standards framework and enhances writing and literacy in the math classroom.

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

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