MATH 803P: Algebraic Thinking for the Elementary Classroom

NMSSI Math 803P Lincoln 2013
NMSSI Math 803P Lincoln 2013
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MATH 803P: Algebraic Thinking for the Elementary Classroom

TARGET AUDIENCE: Grades K-4 teachers

LOCATIONS:
Lincoln: June 2-13, 8 a.m. to noon (Class # 3469, Section # 591)
Omaha: June 2-6, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Class # 3470, Section # 951)

Discussion will revolve around student understanding of Algebraic properties of mathematics as participants examine case studies, video segments and student work samples. Participants will explore instructional strategies for fostering Algebraic thinking that are appropriate for both the primary (K-2) and intermediate (3-5) elementary classrooms.