Mathematical Sciences: Faculty Presentations (1991-2022)
Using Formative Assessment to Foster a Growth Mindset for Learning Fraction Operations
Document Type
Presentation
Presentation Date
10-15-2015
Copyright
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Abstract or Description
In this session, the presenters will demonstrate formative assessment tasks designed to develop a “growth mindset” toward learning about fractions. Fraction Bars and Fraction Circles will be used along with number lines in order to make sense of fraction definitions and operations.
Sponsorship/Conference/Institution
Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Conference (GCTM)
Location
Eatonton, GA
Recommended Citation
Darley, Joy W., Ha Nguyen, Olufunke Adefope.
2015.
"Using Formative Assessment to Foster a Growth Mindset for Learning Fraction Operations."
Mathematical Sciences: Faculty Presentations (1991-2022).
Presentation 353.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/math-sci-facpres/353