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Rachel Wiemken; Gabriel Matney; Brandon Floro – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Seeking to leverage students' interests into mathematical tasks and noticing how their students excitedly discussed the NCAA's Division 1-A football rankings every year, the authors devised a mathematical modeling task in which students could use mathematics to justify their rankings. The task takes students on a journey to consider the complexity…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models, Student Interests