Course

Ed Zaccaro Math Workshop January 31, 2023

Ended Feb 2, 2023

Full course description

Course Description

  • Guest Speaker - This workshop will give teachers information that will help them give students the opportunity to develop a passion for mathematics. All three parts of the workshop stress rigor, depth, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem solving. The workshop will stress real-life math investigations that show students how important math is in the real world. This training is designed for Douglas County teachers, gifted education facilitators, and support staff with a focus on 6th through 8th grade.
  • Lead Learner (Facilitator): Misty Burkhart
  • Credit(s) and Type: 6 Hours Relicensure | Staff Development

 

Target Audience

  • Certified Staff
  • Open to Substitute Teachers = Not at this time
  • Open to Student Teachers = Yes 
  • Open to Charter School Staff = Yes 
    • Charter Certified

 

Date, Time, and Location

 

Course Outcomes

Here are the outcomes for the course:

  • Participants will learn about using Zaccaro math to help students think deeper and outside of the box. They will walk away with new strategies to use with their students to challenge them at their level.