Kentucky Center for Mathematics

Kentucky Center for Mathematics - Event Information

Event Name:
Explorations in 4th & 5th Grade Fractions - HYBRID, Berea, KY - Cindy Aossey (2022-23)

Description:
Explorations in 4th & 5th Grade Fractions - HYBRID, Berea, KY - Cindy Aossey (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: Berea, KY (Berea is in Madison County in Central Kentucky which is on Eastern Time) 
In-Person Days meet at the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel, 100 S Main St North, Berea, KY 40403   


COURSE SCHEDULE:
Session 1: Wednesday, November 16, 2022; 9:00am-4:00 pm Eastern Time (in-person day)
Session 2: Thursday, November 17, 2022; 9:00am-4:00 pm Eastern Time (in-person day)  
Sessions 3 & 4: Thursday, January 26, 2023; 9:00am - noon AND 1:00-4:00 pm Eastern Time (2 VIRTUAL sessions on 1 DAY)    

Registration close date is Wednesday, October 19, 2022  

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:
11/16/2022
11/17/2022
1/26/2023

Event Time:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Eastern

Location:
2 in-person days will meet in Berea, KY; 2 virtual sessions will meet online via ZOOM
In-Person Days meet at the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel
100 S Main St North
Berea, KY 40403
UNITED STATES

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