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

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

142- NASA: Distance–Rate–Time Mathematics in Air Traffic Control

Friday, October 25, 2013: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Amazon I/J (Rio)
Lead Speaker:
Rebecca Green
Co-Speaker:
Gregory Condon

Handouts
  • NCTM_LasVegas_25Oct2013.pdf (8.8 MB)

  • NASA Smart Skies: predict and solve real-world air traffic conflicts using a hands-on experiment, web-based simulator, print-based instructional materials, and mobile app. Students apply problem-solving and proportional-reasoning skills as they explore distance–rate–time relationships at the algebra and prealgebra levels. Materials are free online.

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

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