Thursday, November 20, 2014: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
351 BE (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Ryan G. McLaughlin
Game theory is one of the hottest branches of math research. Everyone from biologists to generals to professional gamblers is interested in its real-life applications. It also happens to be an exciting, accessible tool for starting discussions with middle grades students! This presentation will share ideas for making this happen in your classroom.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Burst
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8