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NCTM 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

226- Get Your Model On: Mathematical Modeling in the Elementary Classroom

Thursday, April 14, 2016: 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Golden Gate B (Marriott)

 

Lead Speaker:
Graham Fletcher

Handouts 3 Act Tasks (At-A-Glance).pdf 3-Act Recording Sheet (1).pdf

 

Elementary students are missing the mark when it comes to modeling with mathematics. As teachers, we’ve misinterpreted the term “model” as simply the use of manipulatives in math. By engaging in problem-based lessons, participants will leave with a deeper understanding of the modeling process and how to ensure it’s happening in their classrooms.

 

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Workshop

 

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