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NCTM 2016 Regional Conference & Exposition: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

50- Developing Students’ Thinking of Dynamic Measurement

Tuesday, November 1, 2016: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
106 AB (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Nicole Panorkou
Co-speakers:
Madhavi Vishnubhotla and Debasmita Basu


 

We explore a dynamic approach to teaching and learning measurement, which seems promising for developing the abstract notions of the area and volume formulas. Dynamic measurement (DYME) involves engaging students in dynamic experiences of generating 2-D surfaces and 3-D shapes by iteratively composing lower-dimensional objects.

 

Presentation Format: Research Session

 

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