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NCTM 2015 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

548- Quantitative Reasoning: Reflections on a New Alternative to College Algebra

Friday, April 17, 2015: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
207 (BCEC)

 

Lead Speaker:
Martha E. Watkins
Co-Speaker:
David DeVille


 

An instructor and a graduate assistant teach an experimental course titled “Quantitative Reasoning” with a twist. Both manage to engage students and improve students’ views of mathematics, but in different ways. In this session, we will describe the course and our successes/challenges in teaching nontraditional mathematics.

 

Presentation Format: Higher Education Session