Mathematics

This 3-week module is designed for grades K-3 teachers. Participants in this module will examine learning progressions in Number and Operations with a focus on active engagement strategies that promote understanding of number sense. Specific goals include: Recognize the differences and different uses of strategies vs. algorithms Examine learning progressions related to Number and Operations […]

This 3-week module is designed for grades 4-7 teachers. Participants in this module will examine learning progressions in Number Systems and Operations, with a focus on active engagement strategies that promote understanding of number sense. Specific goals include: Examine learning progressions related to Number Systems and Operations (grades 4-7) Align tasks to the Number and Operations content standards Read professional articles Create a learning plan 15 Renewal Units Enrollment opens […]

This 3-week module is based on Montana’s Content Standards for 8th grade geometry with a focus on transformations (translations, rotations, reflections, and dilations). We will examine students’ perceptions about transformations, explore and justify relationships between figures, and discover geometric connections to similarity, proportion, and slope. Specific goals and activities include the following: Identify and analyze common […]