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NCTM 2016 Regional Conference & Exposition: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

8- Poverty and the Math Student

Tuesday, November 1, 2016: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Ballroom B (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Tricia Salerno

Handouts Poverty and the Math Student.pdf

 

22% of all children in the U.S. live in homes with income below the federal poverty level. In many states, more than half of students attending school qualify for free/reduced lunch. This presentation will provide ideas regarding tips on reaching these students. Attitude, engagement, and social/cultural awareness will be addressed.

 

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session