Workshops
The Number Sense workshop will begin with coaching strategies followed by a presentation of numerous shortcuts. A question and answer session will be included during the Number Sense presentation.
The Calculator Applications session will begin with coaching strategies and then be followed with an explanation of how to use a calculator efficiently to do the number cruncher problems. Depending on the audience, a presentation of different topics such as geometric drawings and word problems may be included.
Contact Mr. Ramirez for more information
Upcoming Workshops
Stay tuned for information.
Past Workshops
October 19, 2006
(Whitehouse High School)
Sonja Johnston
Whitehouse ISD
106 Wildcat Drive
Whitehouse, TX 75791
903-839-5508
johnstons@whitehouseisd.org
October 24 - 26, 2006
October 24 (Middle School Number Sense and Calculator Applications workshop;
October 25 (High School Number Sense workshop); October 26 (High School Calculator and Mathematics workshop).
Jennifer Aguilar
El Paso ESC (Region 19)
6611 Boeing Drive
El Paso, Texas 79925
(915) 780-5096
jaguilar@esc19.net
November 11 and November 18
November 11 (High School Number Sense/Calculator) and November 18 (High School Mathematics). $50 fee per teacher wishing to attend (limit of 2 per school).
Gonzales High School
Highway 90A (Sarah Dewitt Drive)
Gonzales, Texas 78629
Karen Fougerat
karen.fougerat@gonzales.txed.net
(830) 672-7535 ext 2224
November 13 - 15, 2006
Austin ESC: Nov. 13 (Middle School Number Sense/Calculator) ; Nov. 14 (High School Number Sense) ; Nov. 15 (High School Mathematics)
Tamara Ramsey
Math Education Specialist
Center for Teaching & Learning
ESC Region 13
5701 Springdale
Austin, Texas 78723
(512) 919-5287
(512) 919-5215 (fax)
December 4 - 5, 2006 (Wichita Falls ESC)
A middle school Number Sense TAKS/Calculator workshop will be presented on October 2, 2006. The workshop will introduce a revolutionary way of preparing students for TAKS tests (Grades 6 - 8). A high school UIL Number Sense/Mathematics workshop will be presented on October 3, 2006.
Jack Madding, Secondary Math/Science Consultant
Region 9 Education Service Center
301 Loop 11
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
940-322-6928 x337
jack.madding@esc9.net
December 7, 2006
Cleburne High School
Roxy Sherwood
1501 Harline Drive
Cleburne, Texas 76033-7099
(817) 202-1816
Other Workshops
September 25 - 28, 2006: Amarillo ESC
June 15 - 16, 2005: El Paso ESC (Region 19)
June 27 - 30, 2005: Lubbock ESC (Region 17)
July 20 - 21, 2005: Abilene ESC (Region 14)
July 25 - 27, 2005: Austin ESC (Region 13)
August 1 - 2, 2005: San Angelo ESC (Region 15)
August 27, 2005: Elkins High School (Missouri City)
November 4, 2005: Wichita Falls ESC
November 9, 2005: Cleburne High School
November 11 - 12, 2005: Van High School
November 19, 2005: Rio Grande Valley Council of Mathematics Conference
January 9 - 10, 2006: Amarillo ESC
January 18 - 19, 2006: Wichita Falls ESC
January 28, 2006: Somerset High School
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