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Monday June 30, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
In this session, you'll be asked to resist the urge to write equations to solve problems and be challenged to create meaningful diagrams that show your understanding of the problem and experience how a good diagram can reveal an elegant solution. Word problems and writing equations [to solve them] are two things that students find difficult, so much so that they have a hard time just starting the problem.

2025 Conference Presenters
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Fawn Nguyen

Director, STEM Initiatives, Amplify
Fawn is a Math Teaching and Learning Specialist at Amplify Desmos Math. She was a math coach for a K-8 school district for three years. Before that, Fawn was a middle school teacher for 30 years. Fawn was the 2014 Ventura County Teacher of the Year. In 2009, she was awarded the Math... Read More →
Monday June 30, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Lake Washington Ballroom I

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