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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.

343- A Menu of Strategies: Building Flexible Thinking into the Curriculum

Thursday, April 10, 2014: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
R07 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Elizabeth Cape
Co-Speaker:
Jennifer Mundt Leimberer


This session focuses on the role of flexible computation strategies in developing students' mathematical proficiency. We will discuss the interplay between conceptual models and numerical algorithms, and the teaching of varied strategies to meet the contextual demand of a problem and support the individual needs of students.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

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