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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Richmond, Virginia

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

189- Explore Cryptography with Two Guys

Friday, November 14, 2014: 9:45 AM-11:00 AM
E21B (Greater Richmond Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Justin C. Hose
Co-Speaker:
Tres Wells


From Caesar to computer communication, cryptography has been around for centuries. Come explore the mathematical concepts behind some of history’s best-known methods for sending secret messages. Learn how students' natural fascination with secret codes leads to critical thinking as well as enjoyment of math.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

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