Saturday, April 18, 2015: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
157 B/C (BCEC)
Lead Speaker:
Melfried Olson
Co-speakers:
Judith Olson
and
Hannah Slovin
Mathematical modeling is basic to productive investigative experiences as well as an instructional approach. Modeling tasks from algebra I will be used to compare and contrast descriptive modeling, that summarized a phenomena in compact form, and analytic modeling, that seeks to explain data on the basis of deeper theoretical ideas.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Burst