Just Trust Me!
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Holiday Inn Portland, Jantzen Room, Lower level
Developing deep Number Sense is best done as a “multi-sensory” process, which taps into our brain’s hard-wired ability to do math. Yes! We are hard-wired to do math! This session will explore how to develop number understanding and algebraic thinking through several activities, with a variety of manipulatives.
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Holiday Inn Portland, Jantzen Room, Lower level
Session
Engagement
PK-16
Presented by
National Director
Curriculum Associates
Liz was a math and science teacher in Seattle and Kansas. As a K-12 math curriculum coordinator for Wichita Public Schools she developed math training “clinics” for teachers for the college/career-ready standards, which developed into a state-wide training program through the Kansas State Department of Education. Her specialty is helping K-12 math educators interpret the coherence in the standards through interactive clinics using models, tools and manipulatives. She is a frequent presenter at NCTM, and was published in NCTM mathematics journal Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PreK-12, in February 2022.
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Holiday Inn Portland, Jantzen Room, Lower level
Session
Engagement
PK-16