Building Computational Fluency, K-5
About This Workshop
This five-day Building Computational Fluency, K-5 workshop focuses primarily on the development of computation and number in the curriculum.
Participants will:- learn about the structural foundations of computational fluency
- examine their own and children’s computational strategies
- look closely at the ways in which strategies for fluency develop
- focus on activities in the Investigations curriculum that support the development of computational fluency
- discuss the development of number and computation ideas at different grade levels
- use assessment to make instructional decisions that support the development of computational fluency
This workshop is designed for teachers who have either a) attended our Investigations in the Classroom workshop and are using Investigations as their primary curriculum, or b) have been using Investigations as their primary curriculum for at least two years.
Cost
Tuition fee is $600 per participant. There is an early bird price of $575 for participants registered on or before May 1, 2008. Tuition includes a tote bag containing a three-ring-binder with all the workshop handouts.
Graduate Credit
Participants can apply for 3 graduate credits for a fee of $200 through Salem State College. Information and applications are available from workshop leaders on the first day of the workshop.
For more information about credit, visit the Graduate Credit page.
Registration
To register for this workshop, please fill out the PDF form available on the registration page.