North Central's National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Fall Workshop

 

Mathematics in Motion: Move! Think! Learn!

 

(See details on Session Format and Presenters below!)

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Wednesday, November 12, 2003

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

LHU PUB Room  #2

 

(Dinner will be served)

 

Sponsors: NCPCTM and NSF's CETP grant

 

    Session Format:

  • This session will provide the opportunity to explore mathematics in real-world contexts.  

  • Participants will engage in four activities that explore mathematics in motion. Handouts with grade level modifications and adaptations will be provided for each activity that can be used in your classroom. 

  • You need not have experience with the CBL/CBRs to attend.  Presenters will demonstrate how to use the equipment and provide step by step written instructions for all activities.

  • All equipment, calculators, and materials will be provided.  However, please bring your TI-83 or TI-83+ calculator so that the activity programs can be installed for your future classroom use.  Presenters will also demonstrate how to share these programs with other calculators. 

    National Science Foundation CETP-PA Presenters:

  • Dr. Denine Burkett - LHU Mathematics Department and CETP-PA Principal Investigator

  • Denise Eckley - CETP-PA Teacher Scholar and LHU Secondary Education Mathematics Major

  • Erin Chapin - LHU Secondary Education Mathematics Major

 


Date Posted: Monday October 21, 2003