Denver, CO
April 17-20, 2013
Conference Website
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is the world’s largest gathering of mathematics educators. At the 2013 annual meeting, learn more about current math education topics, including the Common Core, response to intervention, assessment, research, reasoning and proof, technology and STEM.
Friday, April 19
Help Students Understand Slope and Graphs with Free SmartGraphs Software
Andy Zucker
Carolyn Staudt
12:30-1:30pm, Mile High 2 C (Convention Center)
After traditional instruction, more than 40 percent of students still have trouble understanding average velocity and other slope-related concepts. Learn to use free SmartGraphs software that helps students understand slope. There is nothing to download; activities run directly in a Web browser. You can even create and share your own activities.