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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Houston, Texas

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

67- Pieces & Parts! A Longitudinal View of Early Fractional Understanding

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
351 AD (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Dittika Gupta
Co-speakers:
Trena L. Wilkerson and Sandra D. Cooper


What do young children know and understand about fractions, and how can teachers build on it to develop key concepts in rational numbers? Key findings from a seven-year study of fractional understanding of K–3 students will be shared through pre/post task assessment results along with implications for K–3 classroom use and mathematics curriculum design.

Presentation Format: Higher Education Burst
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, Higher Education

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