Denver, CO

Oct. 7- 8

 

BOOTH

MOEMS Booth

PERSONNEL
Dorothy Hess Nicholas Restivo Richard Kalman
Mary Altieri Dennis Mulhearn  
DAY/DATE
Thurs. & Fri. Oct. 7& 8

 

SPEAKER

Richard Kalman

GRADES
3-8
DAY/DATE/TIME
Thur. Oct. 7 11am - 12pm
LOCATION
Korbel 4A Colorado Convention Center
TITLE
GRRREAT GEOMETRY PROBLEMS FOR GRADES 3 - 8 (Learn Reflect Strand)
DESCRIPTION
Geometry problems seem SO hard to students! But high school classes and college entrance exams demand solid skills in geometry. These Math Olympiad problems can provide a remedy for both students and teachers. Participants will receive an additional 50 problems.

 

SPEAKER

Mary Altieri (Putnam/N Westchester BOCES)

TITLE
WADING POOLS AND WATER WINGS FOR PROBLEM SOLVING (Gallery Workshop)
GRADES
3 - 5
DAY/DATE/TIME
Fri. Oct. 8 8:30 - 10:00am
LOCATION
Room 504 Colorado Convention Center
DESCRIPTION
Teaching kids to be swimmers by throwing them into the deep water and then walking away doesn't have such good results. Teaching kids to be problem solvers by throwing challenging problems at them doesn't work any better. Use support strategies to help them succeed in problem solving. Get your mathematical water wings here!

 

SPEAKER

Dennis Mulhearn

GRADES
3 - 5
DAY/DATE/TIME
Fri. Oct. 8 2:30 - 4:00 pm
LOCATION
Rooms 501-502 Colorado Convention Center
TITLE
MY FAVORITE 20 MATH OLYMPIAD PROBLEMS— AND 50 MORE! (Gallery Workshop)
DESCRIPTION
These rich, engaging problems deepen student understanding, excite imaginations, and review skills. See how to teach for creativity and empowerment.