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Stories From My Classroom: Using Powerful Problems to Build Mathematical Reasoning
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Bushra Makiya and Suzanne Alejandre
Thursday, November 8, 2012
1:30 - 2:30
Session 33
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Description: How can we take advantage of the Common Core SMPs to help students build, develop, and explain their reasoning strategies? Sample problems will be shared.
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Unsilence Students' Voices
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Suzanne Alejandre and Bushra Makiya
Thursday, November 8, 2012
3:00 - 4:00
Session 42
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Description: Every classroom has silenced voices. Why? The speaker will share strategies that increase Practices #1 and #3 focused on students' accountable math talk. Handouts provided.
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Discover Mathlanding: Resources and Tools for Elementary-School Specialists and Teachers
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Suzanne Alejandre
Friday, November 10, 2012
2:00 - 3:15
Session 144
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Description: Elementary school math leaders and teachers will learn about a new project called Mathlanding that focuses on improving the knowledge and instruction of elementary-level math. Developed as a resource to support professional development, Mathlanding harnesses the best of the Web for use as an effective, technology-driven tool.
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What Does the Math Forum Community Offer You and Your Students?
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Suzanne Alejandre
Saturday, November 10, 2012
9:15 - 10:15
Session 186
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Description: Learn about Ask Dr. Math®, Teacher2Teacher (T2T®), Math Tools, Technology Problems of the Week (tPoWs), Financial Education PoWs, Math Forum Blogs, current and upcoming (free) opportunities.
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The Math Forum is a research and educational enterprise of the Drexel University School of Education.
