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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.

213- Using Language Functions as Scaffold for Understanding Mathematics Concepts

Friday, November 21, 2014: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
351 AD (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Harold Asturias


We will discuss the challenge we have been working on with a group of teachers at Fremont High School in Oakland, California: how to provide a coherent mathematics learning experience—access to conceptual understanding and opportunities to produce language to communicate their mathematical reasoning—for students in high school new to the U.S.

Presentation Format: Research Burst
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

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