Name: Tinkering With Purpose: Centering Students Through Discourse, Data, and Meaningful Math
Start: 2026-11-05T11:10:00-0500
End: 2026-11-05T12:10:00-0500

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Tinkering With Purpose: Centering Students Through Discourse, Data, and Meaningful Math

Thursday November 5, 2026 11:10am - 12:10pm EST

Piedmont 1

As North Carolina prepares for new math standards, this hands-on session invites PK–8 educators to tinker with tasks, discourse, and data-informed supports that elevate student thinking. Explore adaptive learning and inquiry-driven strategies that promote reasoning, equity, and joyful engagement in mathematics.

Speakers

Shannon Vickers

Heinemann Content Specialist, Heinemann

Shannon Vickers is a Content Specialist at Heinemann who brings 16 years of classroom and instructional leadership experience to her work with educators. A University of Kansas graduate, she served as a teacher, instructional coach, and curriculum specialist in Houston, Texas, where... Read More →

Thursday November 5, 2026 11:10am - 12:10pm EST
Piedmont 1

Elementary (K-5), Strand 2: Reasoning, Discourse & Student Thinking

2026 NCCTM Annual Fall Conference

Shannon Vickers

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2026 NCCTM Annual Fall Conference

Shannon Vickers

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