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Family Math - VIRTUAL - Lisa Riggs (2021-22)
9/17/2021 - 5/13/2022
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Event Description
Family Math - VIRTUAL - Lisa Riggs (2021-22)
Description:
This free KCM professional learning event is for KENTUCKY educators only. 

During this Family Math course, we will explore research on family engagement and how to educate parents concerning math fluency and the current standards.
  • Participants will explore family math resources and how to conduct a family math night event.
  • Participants will be given materials to conduct 2 Family Math Nights - one per semester.
  • Participants will implement two Family Math Nights at their school: the 1st before Dec 31, 2021 and the 2nd before April 30, 2022. 
  • Participants will share their successes and takeaways from each of their Family Math Nights.
Cost: FREE
Duration: 8 virtual two-hour sessions, plus two Family Math Night implementations. All 8 virtual sessions will meet on FRIDAYS from 9:30 - 11:30 am Eastern Time. 

SCHEDULE:
1. Sept. 10, 2021; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time Changed to September 17, 2021; 9:30-11:30 am EST on 8/13/21.  
2. Sept. 24, 2021; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time
3. Oct. 15, 2021; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time
* Implementation of participant's 1st Family Math Night to occur before December 31, 2021. 
4. Jan. 21, 2022; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time (Reflection session to celebrate and share each participant's 1st Family Math Night)
5. Feb. 4, 2022 ; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time
6. Feb.18, 2022 ; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time
7. March 4, 2022; 9:30-11:30 am Eastern Time
* Implementation of participant's 2nd Family Math Night to occur before April 30, 2022.
8. May 6th, 2022; 9:30-11:30am Eastern Time (Reflection session to celebrate and share each participant's 2nd Family Math Night) Changed to 5/13/22 because so many participants had testing on 5/6/22.  

Before registering, please make sure that you are able to fully participate in all 8 live and interactive ZOOM meeting sessions on Fridays from 9:30 - 11:30 am Eastern Time. By registering for this course, you are agreeing to host two Family Math Nights: one before December 31, 2021, and one before April 30, 2022. 

Please contact the KCM at kcm@nku.edu or 859-572-7690 with any questions.