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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.

68- The Language of Math: Strategies to Support English Language Learners

Thursday, April 10, 2014: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
R01 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Bonnie Baer-Simahk
Co-Speaker:
Patricia Aube


What do math teachers need to know about academic language? What are some strategies that teachers can use to shelter instruction for English language learners in the math class? This session will offer insight into the language features commonly found in the math class, along with strategies, ideas, and activities to take back to your class.

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

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