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Innov8: Engaging the Struggling Learner

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18- Author Led Book Talk: Mandy Jansen/Jim Middleton

Thursday, November 17, 2016: 12:15 PM-12:45 PM
The Book Nook (Ex. Hall 2) (America's Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Amanda Jansen
Co-Speaker:
James A. Middleton


 

Amanda Jansen and James Middleton will lead a discussion around their NCTM publication, Motivation Matters and Interest Counts: Fostering Engagement in Mathematics.

Book Description:  Why do smart people disengage from mathematical pursuits… and how can we reverse the trend?  This book is designed to be the go-to source for information on mathematical motivation. It presents the full body of research on motivation in a useful, interesting, and provocative matter.

 

Presentation Format: Book Talks

 

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