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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

269- Is Math Really a Universal Language?

Thursday, April 10, 2014: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Elmwood (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Jeanne C. Mather

Handouts
  • 269, Mather, Is Math Really a Universal Language.pdf (727.3 kB)

  • Universal language? Ask your English language learner (ELL) struggling in class about that! A lot of ELL research has been done, but what does it mean for a classroom teacher? What do you need to know about ELLs and their math background knowledge that may impact learning in your class? Discover practical tips and teaching strategies you can use to make learning math easier for ELLs.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

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