Nov
8-9

CMC South 2024: Shaping Our Future

Palm Springs Convention Center
Palm Springs, California

Join us at the 65th annual CMC South Conference in Palm Springs!

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Presentations

Supporting Students as Problem Solvers

Location is to be announced.

Problems in context can cause students to have a negative mathematical identity. We will consider numberless & open problems, & how they support students in building positive mathematical identities using structures from Building Thinking Classrooms.

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Jenn Christensen

Jenn Christensen

Curriculum Consultant

Prior to joining The Math Learning Center as a curriculum consultant, Jenn Christensen was an elementary classroom teacher for 27 years. Over the course of her teaching career, Jenn has come to embrace the beauty and creativity of math. She loves to talk with children about how they are thinking, and she continually learns from them.