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Beast Academy Playground: Math Games and Crafts to Foster Curiosity and Build Problem-Solving Skills
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Think of games you loved to play as a kid: Tic-Tac-Toe, Crazy Eights, Connect Four, Tetris. Many of these involve strategic thinking and problem-solving. When we give students opportunities to play and be creative, they’ll ask genuine questions, t...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021 · 9:00 PM ESTCome hear Amy Beth Prager share research and teaching ideas related to diversity and inclusion in STEM. Amy will describe the work she had done with organizations that promote diversity and inclusion, including SACNAS (Society for the Advancement... -
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 · 9:00 PM ESTThis session will emphasize the use of clear and concise learning targets in the mathematics classroom. Participants will learn strategies to writing an appropriate learning target, as well as associated success criteria so that students can bette... -
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTHow many of our students truly enjoy math class? Is math class only enjoyable for students who perform well on it? Are you sure? In this session, we will explore some ideas in how to facilitate #MathPlay in the classroom creating a more enjoyable ... -
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTFor students to develop a deeper understanding of statistics, they need to be actively involved in reasoning and communicating their conceptual understanding. Come experience several instructional strategies based on the AP Statistics Course and E...
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Tuesday, October 5, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTDid you know that pretty much anyone who thinks they're "not a math person" has math trauma they simply haven't worked through yet? Look, we’ve all had math teachers before…but how many of you have had a math therapist?! If you’re ready to dig dee... -
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTManipulatives can transform how students make meaning of important ideas by making abstract relationships visible, by teaching creativity and problem-solving, and by allowing students to explore and discover. Learn how virtual manipulatives can mi...
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTJoin Sue Looney, creator of Same But Different Math, as she talks about the power of the Same But Different Math routine. Learn: Why Same But Different was created and how it helps students think powerfully; how to use Same But Different; How to c...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTMany teachers desire to have more equitable math classrooms, but don’t know where to start. In this presentation, participants will learn seven practical ways they can create more equitable math classrooms where all students get what they need to ...
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English Learners: Routines that Leverage Strengths & Optimize Learning, Plus GMD Participant SharingTuesday, June 15, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTEmerging multilingual learners add perspective and knowledge to our classrooms. Let’s explore routines and ways of thinking that tap into cultural and linguistic assets in order to move students forward. Math language routines shared offer the pro...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTAre you looking for meaningful ways of engaging all of your students - both in-person and remote learners? This workshop will give you some structures and routines that you can use immediately to make your concurrent or hybrid classroom community...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTCome hear several educators share what they learned at the NCTM Virtual Conference that was held at the end of April 2021. Speakers for this session will be announced at a future date.
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Tuesday, May 4, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTOne of the biggest concerns teachers of mathematics have is that many students have little number sense and are not fluent in adding and subtracting. These skills are crucial to a student's future success in mathematics, so it's important to build...
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Saturday, November 27, 2021 · 11:05 AM ESTCome hear Amy Beth Prager share research and teaching ideas related to diversity and inclusion in STEM. Amy will describe the work she had done with organizations that promote diversity and inclusion, including SACNAS (Society for the Advancement...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021 · 9:00 PM EDTIn this session Amy Beth Prager will share the story of her STEM journey and why she's chosen to devote her career to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016 · 9:00 PM ESTDirect Measurement Videos allow students to apply science and math concepts to real life situations. Students can decide what and how to measure to explore mathematical relationships that underlie real life situations. We’ll share videos and teac...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015 · 8:00 PM CDTThis is an exciting time for NCTM and to be a member of NCTM! The Council is taking on a number of new initiatives to enhance its support of quality teaching and learning. This session will provide a brief overview of these initiatives and discuss...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 · 9:00 PM EDTPresented by Eli Luberoff (@eluberoff) of Desmos (@Desmos).
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015 · 9:00 PM ESTPresented by Laila Nur and Justin Aion.
Laila will give an overview of what the CPM curriculum entails and discuss some of her students' favorite lessons thus far.
Justin will be talking about the progress he has had with instilling love o... -
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 · 8:00 PM CDTPresented by Audrey Watters (@audreywatters).
Education technology increasingly promises "personalization." What exactly does "personalization" mean? How does software achieve "personalization." Why should we be wary? (Spoiler alert: it's not j... -
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 · 9:00 PM EDTEli Luberoff presenting.
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013 · 9:00 PM EDTKarim Kai Ani presenting.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013 · 9:00 PM EDTPresented by Kate Clapp (@fourkatie):
This a reprise of the session presented at #TMC13. The intent is to share some basic formatting and test design tips to make written assessments more accessible to the struggling or special needs students ...
