April 7, 2005
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Ballroom E
Convention Center  

NCTM Anaheim Meeting  /  Panel Session 330
Mathematical Ideas
Important to Students and Adults

AGENDA:

INTRODUCTIONS: Dickey

SECTION 1:
Milgram
 Overview
 Introductory and Foundational Issues

SECTION 2:
Milgram
 Elementary School Recommendations

SECTION 3:
Wu
Middle School Recommendations

SECTION 4:
Askey
High School Recommendations

QUESTION/ANSWER: Dickey  

Panelists:
Richard Askey,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
R. James Milgram, Stanford University
Hung-Hsi Wu,
University of California-Berkeley

Moderator: 
Ed Dickey, University of South Carolina

Panelists share and discuss their views on important aspects of mathematics.  Suggestions offered on key topics in K-12 mathematics that must be known by students to function effectively in modern society and to continue learning the mathematics needed for technical careers.

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