Math Foundations:
Essentials for Special Educators
5-Day Course - Beginning in january 2016
January 7-8, 2016, February 26, 2016, and March 7-8, 2016
Logistics
The cost is $75 for all 5 days of professional development. Substitute reimbursement is available at a rate of $75 per day, per session attended. Scholarships available. Contact Karen Rockhold for scholarship details (karen.rockhold@oakland.k12.mi.us). Successful completion of this course fulfills requirements to attend Level 2 training to be a facilitator/instructor through Michigan's Integrated Mathematics Initiative (MI2).
Presenter
This session will be facilitated by Dr. Chris Cain, who is an Associate Professor in the Education department at Mars Hill University. Dr. Cain is a dynamic speaker who has a passion for mathematics, students with special needs and those who work with them. Dr. Cain works with multiple states to help develop teacher understanding and improve the outcomes for all students. He contracts with Michigan’s Integrated Mathematics Initiative (MI2) to assist the state in creating a cohesive and collaborative system of support and professional development among existing mathematics resources as well as development of a scalable research-based trajectory assessment for students who struggle in Mathematics.
For more information
Email: susan.koceski@oakland.k12.mi.us
Website: www.oakland.k12.mi.us
Location: 2111 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford Township, MI, United States
Phone: 248.209.2536
Twitter: @susankoceski