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Monday, July 15 • 11:05am - 11:55am
Becoming Ambitious and Equitable Mathematics Teachers: Understanding the Meaning of What it Means to Be “Fluent” in Mathematical Skills

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Do your students struggle with getting the correct answer when they are implementing the traditional US algorithm for addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division? This isn’t because they “can’t” do the math, it’s because they aren’t ready for that particular kind of math. When you are fluent in mathematics, it means you are using flexibility, efficiency, and accuracy in solving problems. This session will help participants understand exactly what that means and how it impacts the teaching and learning in their mathematics classroom.
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Courtney Flessner

Assistant Director, Keep Indiana Learning - CIESC
Courtney is the Assistant Director at Keep Indiana Learning. Prior to joining KINL in 2021, Courtney spent 17 years working in public, private, and public charter schools in Indiana, New York City, and Wisconsin. She has been a classroom teacher in grades 1-6 and 7th and 8th grade... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2024 11:05am - 11:55am EDT
PFC Q114
  K-12
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