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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Research Conference

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

135- Understanding Specialized Content Knowledge at the Middle School Level

Wednesday, April 9, 2014: 12:30 PM-1:00 PM
Room 207 ( Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Lauren E Provost


Description of Presentation:

This work investigates middle school teachers’ specialized content knowledge. A model of mathematics knowledge for teaching was explored through confirmatory factor analysis on a nationally representative dataset of middle school mathematics knowledge for teaching. Middle school mathematics teachers were then selected for a follow up study.

Session Type: Brief Research Report

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