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NCTM 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

212- The Importance of Meaningful Mathematics Discourse in the Elementary Classroom

Thursday, April 14, 2016: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Golden Gate A (Marriott)

 

Lead Speaker:
Jennifer Christensen
Co-Speaker:
Pia M. Hansen

Handouts #38488,Christensen, Discourse.pdf mathdiscourse.pdf.pptx.pdf

 

Participants in this session will evaluate levels of math discourse in classrooms and will understand their role in establishing an environment that encourages students to analyze and compare approaches and arguments to build mathematical understanding. Educators will use a rubric to evaluate current levels of math talk in their own classrooms.

 

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session

 

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