Middle Grade Math Institute: A Deep Dive into Geometry - 34048

How mathematics is taught in middle school significantly influences students' grasp of mathematical concepts in higher grades. Providing meaningful, connected learning experiences is essential to ensure students build a solid foundation. This five-part series comprehensively explores the grades 6-8 standards, focusing on aligning key concepts vertically within this grade band. In this session, middle school mathematics teachers will unpack the big ideas in measurement and geometry to make sense of concepts and formulas for simple and complex shapes. While attending all sessions is optional, participants can choose the ones most relevant to their classroom needs. By engaging with this series, teachers gain valuable routines, strategies, and resources from the MGM Institute, empowering them to teach and inspire middle-grade learners effectively.

Schedule & Location
1/28/2025 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Teacher - General Education, Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Instructional Coaches/Support Specialists
Objectives
During this session, middle school mathematics teachers will explore common middle grade geometric question types, concepts, and misconceptions, identify the learning progression and vertical alignment of geometric concepts in grades 6-8, and experience classroom routines and resources for teaching geometric concepts effectively.
Session 60956
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Registration Deadline 1/28/2025
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 06:00
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Presenter
Tiffany Stevenson ESC Region 11, David Henson ESC Region 11


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For assistance contact:

Tiffany Stevenson

TStevenson@esc11.net

David Henson

For assistance contact:

David Henson
Instructional Content Coach
dhenson@esc11.net
(817) 740-7579