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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Making Math Matter: It’s a Way of Life with Infinite Possibilities
Session 44 will be held in 102 A from 12:10 - 12:35.
Are manipula�ves meaningful in Algebra? Absolutely!
Join us to experience hands-on, engaging, and collabora�ve tasks designed to build conceptual
understanding of challenging topics in algebra! We will use a variety of manipula�ves from hand2mind
to solve and discuss challenging problem-based tasks that promote reasoning, discourse, and conceptual
understanding for all students! Grades 10 - 12
Linda Branham, hand2mind
Session 45 will be held in 102 B from 12:10 - 12:35.
The Classic “A Ball Is Thrown Ver�cally …
Innova�vely use graphs, tables, and algebra to solve: what is the height at 2 seconds? when is the ball
300 feet high? max height? when atain max height? when hit the ground? Use graphing technology to
help students visualize the actual path of the ball while simultaneously viewing the graph of height
versus �me. Beau�ful! Get all materials. Grades 6 - 12
Tom Reardon, Fitch High School / Youngstown State University (OH)
Session 46 will be held in 102 C from 12:10 - 12:35.
Time Management Tips for Teachers
Come learn how to maximize your work �me at school so you can take less work home! General Interest
Amy Admidon, Greenville County Schools
Session 47 will be held in 103 from 12:10 - 12:35.
Making Math Mater:Enhance Teaching & Learning Through Rou�nes, Rela�onships &
Reasoning
Discover how inten�onal rou�nes, purposeful instruc�on, and effec�ve discourse enhance mathema�cal
instruc�on. Learn strategies to strengthen reasoning, build trust, and connect rela�onships and rigor—
making math meaningful through structure, connec�on, and shared understanding. Grades 3 - 8
Sharlene Turner, Teacher Created Materials
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