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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Dirty Words of Mathematics: Are you using them?

There are multiple words and phrases we use in our math classrooms that make a
mess of learning. Do you know them? Sometimes we use them, knowing they are
wrong, but what can we use instead?

NCTM Principles to Actions: Using and Connecting Mathematical Representations
Ryan M. Higgins & Chris Higgins

Coker University/SCCTM Board & South Carolina Connections Academy

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1:00 - 2:00 Session 69 9 - 12th 104A

Tips, Tricks & Tools for Teachers

In this session, you will be provided with resources that will make a great impact on your
teaching and with tools that will increase your effectiveness and save you hours every
week.
NCTM Principles to Actions: Posing Purposeful Questions, Supporting Productive Struggle in Learning Mathematics
Jill Woodruff

Math By Woodruff

1:00 - 2:00 Session 70 6th - 8th 104B

TECHFIT:Find Your Super Power

This session gives you information about a STEM program that integrates mathematical
Superpowers with computer programming and fitness. Students can compete to go to a
Showcase where they present and demonstrate their fitness game. With Techfit, students learn
to program and work together in order to create a game. You will come away with information
about a STEM grant that teachers across South Carolina can be a part of.

NCTM Principles to Actions: Implementing Tasks that Promote Reasoning and Problem Solving, Posing Purposeful Questions,
Eliciting and Using Evidence of Student Thinking
Caitlin Dabkowski

Alice Drive Middle School - Sumter School District

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