CMSCE 2007-2008 Workshops
The Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education

Title: Mathematics Test Prep for the NJ ASK 3 and NJ ASK 4
Course ID #: 110207

Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Date: Friday, November 2, 2007
Location: CMSCE lab
Cost: $195
Presenter(s): Sally Schannen
Audience: Grade 3-4 Teachers, Administrators, Supervisors, Special Ed Teachers

Description:
This workshop is designed for teachers who are interested in exploring a variety of activities that will meet the expectations of the Standards and support their preparation for the NJ ASK 3 and 4. The activities will include models of instruction that illustrate ways that students develop and construct their solutions; examples of teacher skills including ways of questioning that affect change in student performance; and an emphasis on the application of knowledge to problems that have students writing responses using rubrics.

Objectives:
  • To use activities that teach to the Standards and prepare students for the NJ ASK.
  • To have students better write responses to open-ended questions using a rubric.

    • Benefits:
  • 5 professional development hours
  • Free eBoard for one year (www.eBoard.com)
  • Enhanced mathematical content knowledge.
  • Deeper understanding of children's mathematical thinking.
  • Strategies for improving instruction and assessment.

    • Click here to REGISTER FOR THIS WORKSHOP!