Model-Eliciting Activities (MEAs) - The UTeach Institute
Model-Eliciting Activities (MEAs) - The UTeach Institute
Model-Eliciting Activities (MEAs) - The UTeach Institute
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Adem Ekmekci & Gladys Krause<br />
<strong>UTeach</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> - NMSI Annual Conference<br />
Austin, TX / May 24 – 26, 2011<br />
<strong>Model</strong>-<strong>Eliciting</strong> <strong>Activities</strong> (<strong>MEAs</strong>)<br />
What are <strong>MEAs</strong>?<br />
• Students’ different approaches to solving the problem<br />
are valued and recognized<br />
• Extending the notion of what it means to do<br />
mathematics and science extends the number of<br />
students who are capable of doing math and science<br />
• <strong>The</strong> group becomes greater than the sum of its parts<br />
• Diversity is seen as an asset that engages and<br />
promotes learning<br />
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