DATE:
August 13, 2018
TO:
All High School Principals
All Special Education Math Teachers (High School)
FROM:
Anthony Godfrey, Associate Superintendent
Kim Lloyd, Director of Special Education
Julie Brown, Program Specialist
SUBJECT:
Special Education Big Rocks Math Training
Dr. Malia Hite, Special Education Math Coach, has developed a 3-part series of math professional development that will provide targeted instruction. The first session will provide cover standards, coherence and scaffolding. Session 2 will address assessment components including feedback, progress monitoring, goals, and data analysis. The topic of the final session is fostering productive struggle focusing on math practices, math tasks, questioning strategies and discourse. Teachers must bring a device (laptop or iPad) to access the materials. The sessions will be held on the following dates at the District Office in Room 129 from 7:30 a. m. -11:00 a. m.:
August 30, 2018
October 2, 2018
January 23, 2019
Please contact Malia Hite (malia.hite@jordandistrict.org) to register. Substitute costs will be paid for by the Special Education Department using budget code 1292. Attendance is at the discretion of the building administrator. Please contact Julie Brown at julie.brown@jordandistrict.org or 801-567-8200 if you have questions.
