Singapore math workshop
About the Workshop
Looking for a better way to teach math? Singapore Math has emerged as one of the leading elementary math programs in the world according to international studies, (TIMSS). With this approach, students will not only know how to solve problems, but they will also develop a deep understanding of how math works. This interactive and engaging workshop is ideal for newly hired teachers who will be teaching math using Singapore Strategies, for any math teacher who wants to further expand their teaching repertoire, and for educational leaders considering adopting Singapore Math in a school or homeschool setting. Participants will be exposed to high-quality mathematical content, including videos, relevant readings, and effective learning tasks, and will have multiple opportunities to collaborate with other educators.
Topics will include the following:
- Introduction to Singapore Math in grades K-5
- How to transform a school’s mathematical culture
- Getting the faculty and parents on board
- Number sense in grades K-5
- Problem-solving with bar models in Grades 1-5
- The importance of Fact Fluency
- Essential components of Effective lessons
- Differentiation strategies so all learners are engaged and successful
- Assessments that guide instruction
Meeting Dates and Times: Mondays at 4 PM EST, beginning January 30th.
Meet Your Workshop Leader
Workshop Syllabus
- Changing a School Classroom Math Culture
- Introduction to Singapore Math
- Getting and keeping the faculty parents onboard
- Developing Mathematical Thinking
- Curriculum Framework
- Habits of Mind
- Number Sense
- Use of Manipulatives
- Computation with number bonds
- Lesson Structure and Differentiation
- Metacognition
- Visualization
- Mathematical Literacy and Assessments
- Journaling
- Mental Math Strategies
- Fact Fluency & Parent Education
- Homework
- Admissions & New students
TOTAL COST
Singapore math workshop
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Regular Pricing Begins January 1: $679
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SCL Member Schools receive 10% discount
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All workshops require a minimum enrollment to make
Questions?
Please reach out to Sarah Spencer at sarah@societyforclassicallearning.org