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Professional Development

Teaching Through Problem Solving

What is problem solving? During this one-day interactive course, participantsexplore ways to create an appropriate math environment and understandtheir role as a problem solving facilitator. Educators solve routine and non-routine problems, focus on askinggood questions, and discuss problem-solving strategies. This new, research-based professional development course enhances mathematics contentknowledge, skills, and instructional strategies.

Participants:Grade K-5 Teachers

Length:One day

Price:$2,599 for up to 25 participants($85 per additional participant up to 50)

Outcome:After completing the Teaching Through Problem Solving course, participants will:

Learn to identify the differences between content standards andprocess standards

Understand the difference between routine and non-routine wordproblems

Practice problem-solving strategies along with the four-step problem-solving process

Learn how to create an environment that encourages students to solveproblems

Become familiar with the routine problem types Learn and practice instructional strategies that increase student

achievement in problem solving

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