Math Symposium 2006

Using Math Tools to Foster Algebraic Reasoning

    Suzanne Alejandre and Stephen Weimar

    K - 8

    Session B 11:10-12:05

Investigate algebraic reasoning in middle school mathematics using online software tools. Learn about the opportunity to participate in a grant-funded leadership program for SDP teachers.

 

Formative Assessment through Problem Solving and Writing

    Annie Fetter and Stephen Weimar

    9 - 12

    Session C 1:40-2:35

Constructed response problems can give unique insight into students' mathematical understanding. Explore a diagnostic process and use of an instructional rubric that addresses problem solving and communication.