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NCTM 2015 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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Multiple Aspects of Mathematical Modeling

Thursday, April 16, 2015

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8:00 AM-9:00 AM


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A Model Approach to Teaching and Solving Word Problems
Greg Tang
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Grand Ballroom A (Westin)

7
Explore Boston Mathematically!
Suzanne H. Chapin and Alejandra Salinas
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
205 B (BCEC)

9
Sing; Move; Dramatize; Create Stories, Visuals, and Poems: Learn Math
Linda Dacey
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Ballroom West (BCEC)

12
Empowering Students to Deconstruct Word Problems
MaryJo Wieland and Lisa Watts-Lawton
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
103 (BCEC)

28
Making Mathematics More Relevant through Integrated STEM
Cathrine Maiorca and Travis Olson
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
107 A (BCEC)

29
Connecting the Dots in Your Classroom
Daniel J. Brahier
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
154 (BCEC)

8:00 AM-9:15 AM


51
Designing the Nuts and Bolts of Your PBL Unit
Jean Lee and Enrique Galindo
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
162 A/B (BCEC)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM


77
Problem-Solving Tasks Fostering Mathematical Discourse
Gulden Karakok and Katie Morrison
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice
103 (BCEC)

86
Keeping Students Engaged: Math in Art, Technology, and History
David M. Peabody
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
209 (BCEC)

88.5
Using Hands-On Materials to Engage Students with Mathematical Practice Standards
Jacob Lopez
Grade Band Audience:
105 (BCEC)

9:45 AM-11:00 AM


90
CANCELLED: Interesting Mathematical Tasks: Linking Mathematics Content and Instructional Practice
Rebecca Owens and Laurie Boswell
Grade Band Audience:
205 A (BCEC)

108
Creating Mathematical Success for Students in Career and Technical Programs
Edith Kort
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
160 B/C (BCEC)

110
Math and Fine Arts: Incorporating Dance and Other Fine Arts
Esther D. McKay
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
212 (BCEC)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


121
PBS KIDS Ready-to-Learn Resources for Early Math Learning
David Lowenstein, Pamela Johnson and Francis (Skip) Fennell
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
103 (BCEC)

126
Strip Models, Tape Diagrams, and Bar Models, Oh My!
Cassandra Turner and Lauri Susi
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
160 A (BCEC)

130
Financial Literacy: Establishing a Classroom Economic System
Cécile M. Kuntz
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Douglass (Westin)

140
Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships: Building PBL Culture in Your Classroom
Enrique Galindo and Jean Lee
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
107 A (BCEC)

144.3
A Look at enVisionmath2.0 from a Teacher and Author Perspective (2)
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

11:30 AM-12:00 PM


161
Mathematical Modeling: A Model Approach to Keep Students Engaged
Micah Stohlmann and Cathrine Maiorca
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice
210 A (BCEC)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


185
Adapting Problems to Meet the Rigor of CCSSM
Emily Freeland and Chris Weber
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
106 (BCEC)

187
Motivating Our Students with Real World Problem-Based Lessons
Robert B. Kaplinsky
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Grand Ballroom B (Westin)

188
Socially Aware Algebra
Deborah Gordon-Goodrich and Gary Kaufman
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Faneuil (Westin)

196
Contexts for Complex Numbers
Michael Pershan and Max Ray
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Higher Education
205 B (BCEC)

199
The Surprise of Equivalent Problems
Margaret E. Coffey
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Preservice and Inservice
203 (BCEC)

201.5
CCSS Math Practices? Trust CPM’s 25 Years Of Writing Experience!
ExWkshp CPM Educational Program
Grade Band Audience:
153B (BCEC)

1:00 PM-2:15 PM


217
NCTM's Principles to Actions: Putting the Punch in Proportional Reasoning
Gail R. Englert and Yvelyne Germain-McCarthy
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
256 (BCEC)

218
SCUBA Divers and Race Car Drivers: Connecting Science to Mathematics
Thomas J. Fernsler
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
107 B/C (BCEC)

223
Problem Posing: Asking “What-If-Not?” with Patterns, Functions, and Geometry
Jane M. Kang, E. Paul Goldenberg and Sarah E. Sword
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
258 B (BCEC)

226
Handheld Technology + Hands-On Activities = CCSS Success!
Tom Beatini
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
205 A (BCEC)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


242
Competition Mathematics: Developing Better Problem Solvers
Cathy G. Stinson
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Faneuil (Westin)

247
Putting the REAL in Real-World Math Problems
Beau J. Bailey and Scott Baldridge
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
259 A (BCEC)

248
Mathematical Modeling in the Social and Biological Sciences
Daniel J. Teague
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
210 B (BCEC)

254.2
enVisionmath2.0 (3)
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

2:45 PM-4:00 PM


256
Routines and Strategies for Developing Student Success in Problem Solving
Kathy Ernst
Grade Band Audience:
259 B (BCEC)

258
Language Arts, Math, and Science . . . Oh My!!!
Maria Diamantis and Adam Goldberg
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, Preservice and Inservice
Grand Ballroom E (Westin)

261
Making "MODEL" Students: Using Math Models That Grow with Students
Patti J. Dieck and Christopher M. Sarlo
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
212 (BCEC)

262
You Do, We Do, I Do
Ruby Mora and Rebecca Dehner
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
Commonwealth A-B (Westin)

279
A Hands-On Mathematics Function Activity Integrating Science Gas Laws
Kathleen Cage Mittag and Gilbert Naizer
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Preservice and Inservice
257 A/B (BCEC)

281
Structuring Problem Solving
Cory A. Bennett
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice
258 B (BCEC)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


296
Solve It! Using a “Structured” Approach to Problem Solving
Kristin E. Harbour, Amy Lingo and Amy Hoskins
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
108 (BCEC)

309.4
Motivating Your Math Students in 5 Easy Steps
ExWkshp Scholastic
Grade Band Audience:
105 (BCEC)

5:00 PM-6:00 PM


309.7
Teachers as Designers:Mindset and Multidimensional Mathematics in Classrooms
Jo Boaler
Grade Band Audience:
Ballroom East (BCEC)

Friday, April 17, 2015

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8:00 AM-9:00 AM


310
Using Students’ Thinking to Drive Mathematical Discussions and Optimize Learning
Erin R. Moss and Tyrone Washington
Grade Band Audience:
259 A (BCEC)

312
Models to Solve Word Problems: Visualization to See Mathematical Relationships
Andy Clark
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Grand Ballroom A (Westin)

316
All Included in Math: Promoting Effective Mathematical Discourse for All
Sidney Fox
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
104 C (BCEC)

321
Singapore's Model Drawing Approach with a "Units" Sentence
Michael Winders
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, Preservice and Inservice
157 A (BCEC)

332
Modeling the Cycloid: From Geometry to Calculus
Maria L. Hernandez and Taylor Gibson
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
103 (BCEC)

336.2
A Look at enVisionmath2.0 from a Teacher and Author Perspective
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

8:00 AM-9:15 AM


347
Standards for Mathematical Practice through Cooperative Tasks
Misha Freeman
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
102 A/B (BCEC)

351
Exploring Volume by Building Towers, Holding Popcorn, and Squishing Clay
Samantha G. Briceno and Kasey Bratcher
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Commonwealth A-B (Westin)

353
Real-Life Math Investigations That Require Insight, Collaboration, and Creative Thinking
Ed D. Zaccaro
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
156 A/B (BCEC)

355
Creatively Integrate CCSS, Questioning Techniques, Interactive Technologies, and Mathematically-Rich Engaging Problems
Tom Reardon
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
210 C (BCEC)

356
Loads of Codes: Cryptography Activities for the Classroom
Paul Kelley
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
252 A (BCEC)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM


363
Fake-World Math: When Mathematical Modeling Goes Wrong
Dan Meyer
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Ballroom West (BCEC)

378
Building Stamina/Curiosity in Middle School Classrooms through Problem Solving
Jennifer C. Brown and Lindsey Jaffe
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Douglass (Westin)

388
Explorations and Problem Solving with Heron's Formula and Alternative Proofs
James Wilson
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Higher Education
260 (BCEC)

9:45 AM-11:00 AM


400
CANCELLED: How Much Money Can Really Fit in a Briefcase?
Dawn Straith
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8
210 A (BCEC)

402
Math Masters: Not Your Grandmother’s Math Competition
Deirdre C. Greer and Denise S. Peppers
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
252 A (BCEC)

407
Problems Worthy of Your Effort and Your Student’s Engagement
J. Michael Shaughnessy
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
162 A/B (BCEC)

409
Using Mathematical Teams to Teach the CCSS Practice Standards
Lisa R. Krause and Danielle E. Boggs
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
253 C (BCEC)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


423
Spreadsheet Math: A Powerful Tool for the Practice of Mathematics
Art Bardige and Peter Mili
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
160 A (BCEC)

429
Transforming Intervention: Moving from Skills Remediation to Rich Problem Solving
Kassia J. Omohundro Wedekind and Mary Beth Dillane
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
159 (BCEC)

435
Teaching High School Math through Real-World Topics
Karim K. Ani
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
154 (BCEC)

438
Let's Look at Color: Matrices and Images, What's in Common
Susan G. Helser
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Higher Education
Grand Ballroom D (Westin)

440.2
What Do Zombies Have To Do With It?
ExWkshp Texas Instruments
Grade Band Audience:
153A (BCEC)

440.5
Using Common Sense to Implement the Common Core
ExWkshp It's About Time
Grade Band Audience:
152 (BCEC)

440.6
Pearson High School Math for College and Career Readiness
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

11:30 AM-12:00 PM


458
Cherry-Picking Solutions: Different Is Not Necessarily Wrong
Hartono Tjoe
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
156 A/B (BCEC)

462
Triangle Treachery: Modeling with Mathematics
Bob Mann and Anita L. Reid
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
156 C (BCEC)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


468
Barbie, Ken, and STEM: Adventures in Proportional and Logical Reasoning
Carole E. Greenes
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
153 C (BCEC)

479
Create a Thinking Math Class
Marcy Cook
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
Grand Ballroom A (Westin)

482
Creating the Conditions for Critical Thinking
Lisa T. Pilgrim and Bridget V. Goodwin
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
253 B (BCEC)

494.2
enVisionmath2.0
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

494.5
CCSS Math Practices? Trust CPM's 25 Years Of Writing Experience!
ExWkshp CPM Educational Program
Grade Band Audience:
153B (BCEC)

1:00 PM-2:15 PM


500
Applying Mathematics in Real-World, Hands-On STEM Problems
Elizabeth Gajdzik
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
206 A/B (BCEC)

510
Hooked on Modeling
Richard Quiroz, Susanna Meza and Thomas Duarte
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
210 C (BCEC)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


530
Get on Track! Problem Solving through Stories, Games, and Play
Allison J. Davis
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
161 (BCEC)

539
Teaching Middle School Math through Real-World Topics
Matt Lane and Karim K. Ani
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
211 (BCEC)

544
Establishing a Culture of Perseverance
Hannah Schuchhardt and Donna Ivanisevic
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
159 (BCEC)

548
Quantitative Reasoning: Reflections on a New Alternative to College Algebra
Martha E. Watkins and David DeVille
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Higher Education
207 (BCEC)

549.3
Maximizing Technology in the Shift to Common Core
ExWkshp Pearson
Grade Band Audience:
151A (BCEC)

2:45 PM-4:00 PM


566
Modeling Concepts across the Domains
Anne M. Collins
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, Preservice and Inservice
210 A (BCEC)

570
Financial Literacy for the High School Student
Lauren Ward
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
156 C (BCEC)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


584
Powerful Routines to Develop Place Value Big Ideas in Kindergarten
Antonia Marie Cameron, Danielle Iacoviello and Patricia Gallahue
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
207 (BCEC)

587
Transform Young “Problem Performers” into “Problem Solvers”!
Susie Katt
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5
159 (BCEC)

597
(Problem Solving + Communication) X Critical Thinking = Mathematics Success for All!
John Staley
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
254 A/B (BCEC)

599
Crime Scenes in the Classroom
Janeen Bonner
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
259 A (BCEC)

494.4
Read It, Write It, Solve It: Improving Content-Area Literacy and Problem Solving
Shannon E Penrose-Maddux
Grade Band Audience:
152 (BCEC)

Saturday, April 18, 2015

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8:00 AM-9:00 AM


64
The Practices in Practice
William G. McCallum
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Ballroom East (BCEC)

608
The M in STEM: Creating Bridges between Mathematics and Design
Steve Yurek, Bill Barowy and Mike Thibodeau
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
205 B (BCEC)

619
Encryption for Those Who Don't Know Shift
Martin Funk and Kyle Ogrodnik
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
157 A (BCEC)

625
Fridays, My Days 4 Great Math Tasks
Richard T. Seitz
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
104 C (BCEC)

8:00 AM-9:15 AM


630
Beyond Literature Connections: Storytelling in Math
Teresita Cuesta
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
212 (BCEC)

632
There Is More to Math Than Facts . . . Like Problem Solving
Kelly Reddin
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
160 B/C (BCEC)

650
Using Physics Labs to Support Modeling in Math
Frank Noschese, Anna Blinstein and Matthew Owen
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
156 A/B (BCEC)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM


664
Ratio Tables and Tape Diagrams #notjustforRP
Melissa Waggoner and Lindsay Kelley
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
104 C (BCEC)

670
Anybody Know What Time It Is? Class Challenge!
Charles E. Emenaker, Gene Kramer and Poranee Julian
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Higher Education
103 (BCEC)

672
Native American–Based Mathematics Materials for Undergraduate Courses
Miles R. Pfahl and Charles P. Funkhouser
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education, Preservice and Inservice
211 (BCEC)

9:45 AM-11:00 AM


684
"The-Music-Is-Not-in-the-Guitar" and Other Lessons from Yoda (and Morpheus)
Andrew Chen and George L. Johnston
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 9 to 12
253 C (BCEC)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


698
When Am I Ever Gonna Use Math in Real Life?
Adam R. Poetzel
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
210 B (BCEC)

704
Getting Students Invested in the Process of Problem Solving
Debbie Wile and Annie Fetter
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8
159 (BCEC)

709
Integrating Authentic Economics Applications into a High School Mathematics Curriculum
Adam Lavallee
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
108 (BCEC)

712
Problems Worth Solving
Solomon Garfunkel
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
254 A/B (BCEC)

11:30 AM-12:00 PM


725
Multiple Aspects of Mathematical Modeling
Melfried Olson, Judith Olson and Hannah Slovin
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12
157 B/C (BCEC)