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NCTM 2016 Regional Conference & Exposition: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

30- Mathematical Mastery from Ancient Africa to Urban America

Tuesday, November 1, 2016: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Salon H (Philadelphia Marriott Downtown)

 

Lead Speaker:
Chike Akua


 

The national narrative of mathematical mastery has long neglected the well-documented, seminal accomplishments and contributions of African people that shaped Western advancement. In addition, African mathematical methods of achieving mastery have modern practical applications in urban schools.

 

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session