THE MATH PARTY: Sing! Dance! Exercise! Learn!

Thursday February 23, 2017
10:00 - 11:30 AM
Room 202

Learn to incorporate MATHEMATICS with MUSIC and MOVEMENT! The Math Party session encompasses dance and exercise routines that are infused with mathematics instruction. The multi-sensory concept of The Math Party excites, challenges, and keeps students academically, musically, and physically engaged. During this session, you will be physically and academically engaged while learning concepts through relevant raps, rocking rhythms and riveting routines! Research indicates that the infusion of singing, dancing, and exercising with curriculum content invigorates learning; it physically and mentally engages students while academically preparing and motivating them to excel. The Math Party presentation will inform you of a nonconventional instructional strategy that, if infused with traditional math instruction, will increase interest, retention, and achievement levels of at-risk students. This session is electrifying, empowering, and engaging!

Presenters
type:
theme:
instruction
audience:
286
topics:
mathematics, at-risk populations