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Lesson 2: Integrating Real World Math Problems into your Curriculum

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How to Integrate Real World Math Problems into your Curriculum

Incorporating real world mathematics into your curriculum is not an easy thing to do all at once, it takes time. Introducing real world problems occasionally will allow students to see the connections more clearly. The video below talks about the importance of understanding and for us to understand we must make connections and notice patterns in the world. It's all about the ability to see things from different perspectives and how something as simple as a number can be expressed using all of the senses.


Watch the video below and respond to the following discussion board.

Video https://www.ted.com/talks/roger_antonsen_math_is_the_hidden_secret_to_understanding_the_world?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Discussion Board Talk:Lesson 2: Integrating Real World Math Problems into your Curriculum

After finishing your discussion post continue on to Lesson 3: Final Assessment

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