View Workshop: Mathematics Literacy Instruction

Workshop NameMathematics Literacy Instruction
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Workshop Short DescEvery test is a reading test. In math, we must not only prepare students to be proficient in mathematical skills, but we must also develop our students' in mathematical literacy. In this workshop, explore a variety of literacy strategies to improve mathematics instruction in grades 6 through 12.
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School Year2020-2021
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Category529 - Professional Development
SubcategoryCurric: Instructional Strategies
Provider529 - Professional Development
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Duration6 Hours
LevelSED CODES 1,2,3,4
Total Workshop Days1.0
Credit Hours6.00
Days To Bill1.0
Participants Must Attend All DaysYes
District Always Pays Participant FeeYes
Participant Approval NeededNo
Scoring ExamsNo
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Workshop Full DescLiteracy instruction can be intimidating for mathematics educators. The first day of the two-day series will address strategies specific to vocabulary, reading, writing, and questioning instructional techniques for mathematics. Day two will transition from mathematics literacy to mathematically literate problem solvers. Over the course of the two days participants will learn numerous instructional strategies that can be implemented immediately to increase mathematics proficiency.
Workshop AudienceTeachers Grades 6-12
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Workshop ObjectivesParticipants will:
- Define mathematical literacy
- Explore literacy strategies
- Utilize literacy strategies between days 1 & 2
- Define, solve, and write ill-defined problems
- Explore problem solving strategies
Assessment of LearningParticipants' learning will be assessed through discussions, self-assessments, and the completion of a small presentation demonstrating which strategies were used and their effects.
Workshop Topics, Concepts & ResourcesMathematics Instruction
Literacy Instruction
Problem-Based Learning
Three Act Math
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Submitted For Approval11/15/2019
Approved11/15/2019
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CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Workshop Id1239
Added ByMark Beckwith
BocesCattaraugus-Allegany BOCES
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Entry Date11/05/2019 11:13:00
Last Modified Date11/15/2019 12:00:36

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    Learning Standards

    • 3 Instructional Practice
    • 5 Assessment for Learning