In this session, participants will learn about the basics of using bar models to help students simplify and solve complex word problems. Students often struggle with interpreting the components of a math problem and knowing what to “do” with them. Bar models…
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Join Maplewoodshop for a session of hands-on woodworking! No prior experience needed. In this 3 hour workshop, you will learn how to use hand tools such as a saw, hammer, drill and more. You’ll have the empowering experience of building your very…
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What kinds of feedback are helpful to students, and how can we best deliver it? This workshop will focus on developing ways to use Exit Tickets as the basis for a learning feedback cycle. Workshop leaders will share specific strategies from their…
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This workshop is part of the CRT series. In this session, we’ll explore how to teach the mainstream Regents science curriculum with thoughtfulness, while opening our and our students’ eyes to the history of racism and Eurocentrism that led to our contemporary…
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In this workshop we will be developing a plan to bring sustainable and innovative farming methods into your classroom, connecting science, nutrition, and your local community. We will compare traditional farming methods, where farmers own and grow on several acres of land,…
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