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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.

300- You CAN Get There from Here

Friday, April 11, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Rosedown (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
William R. Speer


How might a Social Security number be used to determine an estimate of the value of pi? Are there more even numbers than odd in probability distribution? What are the dangers of continuously overestimating a quotient in the division algorithm? This session reveals surprising pathways to connections between seemingly unrelated concepts and topics.

Presentation Format: Preservice and In-Service Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice