Difference between revisions of "Lesson 1.1: Reflection"

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Choose an NYS Common Core Algebra 1 Exam [http://www.nysedregents.org/algebraone/ here], and identify (circle, highlight, star, list) which questions can be solved using the graphing calculator.
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Read the articles below:
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[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/01/nyregion/algebra-scores-prompt-second-look-at-revamped-regents-exams.html?_r=0 Algebra Scores Prompt Second Look at Revamped Regents Exams]
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[http://www.edutopia.org/blog/rethinking-how-we-use-calculators-jose-vilson Rethinking How We Use Calculators]
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'''Task 2'''

Revision as of 10:34, 12 April 2016

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Task 1

Read the articles below:

Algebra Scores Prompt Second Look at Revamped Regents Exams

Rethinking How We Use Calculators


Task 2

In the discussion tab, answer the following questions:

  • 1. Describe how comfortable you feel teaching how to use the graphing calculator for problem solving in Algebra 1.
  • 2. How do you currently teach how to solve the problems you identified in task 1 using the graphing calculator?
  • 3. Explain how well your students understand Algebra 1 topics and how well they answer Common Core Algebra 1 Questions.



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