Free tuition and fees at Bemidji State University July 9-17 and 22-30

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FREE TUITION & FEES
Arithmetic Foundations I and II

A PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL PARAPROFESSIONALS AND TEACHERS
Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to study the teaching of elementary and middle school mathematics and have someone else pay the tuition and fees. You will enjoy seven days of study which will focus on the paraprofessional/teacher role in the mathematics classroom. The course content will directly relate to the mathematics curriculum currently taught in elementary and middle classrooms, and will provide the paraprofessional/teacher with appropriate methods of mathematical instruction. Special education paraprofessionals and teachers are also encouraged to apply. There are no prerequisites for this workshop.

OBJECTIVES: The course’s objectives are:

  1. To provide the paraprofessional/teacher with a complete understanding of the mathematical content found in the elementary and middle school curriculum.
  2. To model the teaching of mathematics using manipulatives to enhance both understanding and learning.
  3. To model instructional practices that will allow the paraprofessional to better serve their students and assist the classroom teacher.
  4. To provide instruction and assessment consistent with the Minnesota Graduation Rules.
  5. To provide instructional models using manipulatives for the basic operations of addtion, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  6. To provide mathematical problem solving strategies for activities related to each of the basic operations.

Foundations of Arithmetic I
CREDIT HOURS: 3 Semester Undergraduate or Graduate Credits

DATES: July 9 – July 17, 2015

TIME: 8:00 am – 3:40 pm

PLACE:
Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Dr. NE
Bemidji, Mn 56601

For more information and an application form for Arithmetic Foundations I click on the following link.

http://faculty.bemidjistate.edu/grichgels/ITQP/AF%20I%20Info15.htm

Foundations of Arithmetic II

CREDIT HOURS: 3 Semester Undergraduate or Graduate Credits

DATES: July 22 – July 30, 2015

TIME: 8:00 am – 3:40 pm

PLACE:
Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Dr. NE
Bemidji, Mn 56601

For more information and an application form for Arithmetic Foundations II click on the following link.

http://faculty.bemidjistate.edu/grichgels/ITQP/AF%20II%20Info15.htm

 

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