2018-19
Woodgate Intermediate School
Woodgate Intermediate School
Dividing Fractions with Meaning: A Four-Part Professional Development Series
Understanding fractions in the elementary grades is essential to solidifying operations with rational numbers in the later ones; however, fractions represent the most chal
2017-18
The Children’s Lab
School
Engaging all Learners: Using Math in the City in a Diverse, Urban School
At The Children's Lab School, we strive to give every student access to authentic, indepth math learning. We serve students in an urban environment, from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, who
2016-17
Blake
Academy
Moving from Remembering to Constructing: The Power of Critical Thinking, Questioning, and Problem Solving in Mathematics Exploration
In today's complex world, students are no longer asked rhetorical questions, instead they are expected to be sophisticated problem solvers. Real world experie
2015-16
Broadus Wood Elementary School
Solidifying Best Practice in Number Sense Instruction Across Grade Levels
As a faculty, we have identified a need for targeted professional development (PD) around number sense instruction. We teachers need to identify what best practice looks like at EVERY grade level and
2014-15
Cheraw Intermediate
School
Weaving Through the Standards
I propose to offer in-service trainings which focus on the interconnectedness of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM) measurement standards among other domain standards within each grade level. This process will occur through the
2013-14
Lakeview
Elementary
Teaching Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in a Guided Math Setting
Students need to be able to make sense of what they are being asked in a contextual problem and persevere to an end solution. I propose a staff development where teachers will learn to pose rigorous, contextual pro
2012-13
Upper Nyack
Elementary School
Meaningful In-Service Education in Mathematics
This proposal contains two primary objectives:
1. To enhance the mathematical knowledge of grant recipients by attending conferences and/or workshops related to the Mathematics CCSS. Conference attendees will be able to desig
2011-12
Penn Alexander School
Connecting Mathematical Practices to Mathematical Content through Modeling Real World Situations
Penn Alexander School will engage in professional development around integrating the process of modeling real world problem situations into the existing math curriculum to enhance the
2010-11
Fred H. Rohr Elementary School
Math Professional Learning Community
Rohr Elementary Math Professional Learning Community's goal is to continue to actively develop number sense and flexible thinking of numbers from kinder through sixth grade through effective teaching strategies, data collection and anal