Thursday, April 10, 2014: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Rosedown (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Andy Clark
The Common Core State Standards emphasize the importance of representation in learning mathematics. In this session, we will share strategies for developing deeper understanding of rational numbers, ratio and rate, proportion, and algebraic expressions and equations with visual models from Singapore, with the goal of helping students make the challenging transition from arithmetic to algebra.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8