The video projectors that were used during the NCTM sessions are older models and do not display the Conceptua Math tools correctly due to the projector’s lower screen resolutions. Newer projector models will display the tools as they were designed.
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Conceptua Math User Blogs
It is so gratifying to find people excited about our tools! Our booth was hopping with teachers, math experts and administrators interested in seeing if our free tools were for real. The word spread quickly after Steve Leinwand told participants in his session to make sure to go and check out our tool and Lewis Douglas demonstrated it in his session.
We had so many teachers exited...
Posted by Lauri Susi on Apr. 23, 2010
The Nadine Bezuk and Steve Klass session, Putting a Face on X: Connecting Number Sense to Algebraic Reasoning, advanced the clothesline technique of ordering fractions and discussing their placement to the Order Fractions on a Number Line tool. Their demonstration transitioned the placement of the fractions from the clothesline to the alignment of the same fractions...
Posted by John Laskarzewski on Apr. 23, 2010
Our new Pattern Blocks tool takes a bold approach to addressing important strategies. It is about unitizing and also experiencing joy, the joy of artistic achievement. We believe that students should receive authentic rewards for their mathematical achievements. Just as millions of children love using their reading skills to savor their favorite authors, they can love to use their math skills...
Posted by Arjan Khalsa on Apr. 9, 2010
