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Book Discussion: Faster Isn't Smarter: Messages about Math
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When: 02/07/2013
Time: 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Age: For Parents
Location: Discovery Museums
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177 Main St. Acton, Massachusetts, United StatesWebsite: http://www.discoverymuseums.org
Phone: 978-264-4200
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Participate in a lively book discussion based on Faster Isn't Smarter: Messages about Math, Teaching, and Learning in the 21st Century by Cathy L. Seeley, President of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Discuss thought-provoking issues in K-12 math education, from the impact of rising expectations and the trap of timed tests to the role of technology in math. Sponsored by The Discovery Museums and the Acton-Boxborough Parent Involvement Project. www.actonpip.org. Teens and adults welcome. No fee, but pre-registration required. Call 978-264-4200 x 20. To borrow the book email actonpip@gmail.com.
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