Mental Math and Computational Strategies
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Join Math Consultant, David McKillop, for a mathematics workshop on Mental Math and Computational Strategies
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Designed for Math Teachers, Coaches, Administrators and Consultants
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Why Mental Math and Computational Strategies?
- Research has shown the importance of developing mental math strategies
- Acquiring mental math competency is an essential skill used in our daily lives and part of the curriculum
- Recognize and understand the differentiation between procedural application and conceptual understanding
- Deepen understanding of the power of visualization
- Develop a strategic approach in teaching mental math computation to students
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Agenda
Day 1: Grades K-4
April 8, 2013, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Day 2: Grades 5-8
April 9, 2013, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Viscount Gort
1670 Portage Ave
Winnipeg, MB
viscount-gort.com
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Cost: $100.00 per day + GST
Continental Breakfast & Lunch will be provided.
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Learn More:
David McKillop is a facilitator trainer in Canada for Pearson's First Steps in Mathematics, and a series consultant for Pearson's Numeracy Nets: Bridging the Gap Between Assessment and Instruction K–8. David spent over 34 years in public education, his career included positions of mathematics teacher, department head, mathematics consultant for the Nova Scotia Department of Education, associate professor of mathematics education at the former Nova Scotia Teachers College, and mathematics assessment consultant for the Nova Scotia Department of Education. David keeps professionally active as an emeritus member of ASSM (Association of State Supervisors of Mathematics), a member of NCTM, and a member of NCSM (National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics.
For more information:
Contact Joyce Luke, Pearson Canada Account Executive Joyce.Luke@pearsoned.com
Donna MacCallum, Director of Implementation & Planning Donna.MacCallum@pearsoned.com
Or call 1-(888)-867-7772
Endorsed by MAMT
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