Kentucky Center for Mathematics - Event Information
Event Name:
CANCELED Explorations in 4th & 5th Grade Fractions - HYBRID, Louisville KY - Dee Crescitelli (2022-23)
Description:
CANCELED 8/31/22 DUE TO LACK OF REGISTRATIONS Explorations in 4th & 5th Grade Fractions - HYBRID, Louisville KY - Dee Crescitelli (2022-23) Course Description:
Intermediate grades are a critical time in which students are expected to develop an understanding of fractions as numbers and make sense of fraction operations.
During this 4-session course, teachers will explore instructional strategies such as the use of manipulatives, fraction models (including number lines) and rich tasks.
Teachers will deepen their understanding of the Kentucky Academic Standards for Mathematics, particularly the grades 4 and 5 fractions standards for number and operation, seeing them as part of a progression starting in first grade and continuing into middle school.
Participants will be provided with a variety of books and manipulatives.
Cost: $200 per participant Duration: 4 Sessions (2 in-person days and 2 half-day virtual sessions) Location: In-person days = University of Louisville Conference Center, ShelbyHurst Campus, Founders Union Building Virtual Sessions = Online via ZOOM meetings
COURSE SCHEDULE:
Session 1: Wednesday, October 5, 2022; 9:00am-4:00 pm Eastern Time (IN-PERSON DAY)
Session 2: Thursday, October 6, 2022; 9:00am-4:00 pm Eastern Time (IN-PERSON DAY)
Sessions 3: Wednesday, December 7, 2022; 1:00-4:00 pm Eastern Time (VIRTUAL session)
Session 4: Thursday, December 8, 2022; 1:00-4:00 pm Eastern Time (VIRTUAL session)
Please contact the KCM at 859-572-7690 or kcm@nku.edu with any questions.
Registration fee is non-refundable once materials are ordered. Should you register and then be unable to attend, contact the KCM. If materials have already been ordered, your school or district should send a different teacher in your place.
Event Date:
10/5/2022
Event Time:
In-person on Oct 6 & 7 = 9 am - 4 pm EST; Virtual on Dec 7 & 8 = 1-4 pm EST
Location:
2 in-person days will meet in Louisville, KY; 2 virtual sessions will meet online via ZOOM In-person days at University of Louisville Conference Center, ShelbyHurst Campus, Founders Union Building: Room 15 450 N. Whittington Parkway Louisville, KY 40222 UNITED STATES
