We all love math—that’s why we teach it. Unfortunately, our students don’t always feel the same way. Over the past seven years Lee has taught sixth-grade mathematics in two distinctly different school districts. He will share specific strategies he has used with students who have a predisposition to disliking math.
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Seeing the Beauty in Mathematics_Cornell University_031012
1. Helping Students See the
Beauty in Mathematics
Lee Marshall Kaltman
Cornell University
March 10th, 2012
Friday, March 9, 2012
2. WHO I AM
Product of Private Schools
Graduated College in 2 years
Retired Entrepreneur
Husband and father of two children
Public School Math Teacher 7 years
One year leave of absence observing
best practices in diverse schools
Friday, March 9, 2012
12. Now let us solve
problems together
Please form groups of 4
and solve these problems
on the whiteboards
Afterwards we will share
how we solved the
problems
Friday, March 9, 2012