Customize a systemic in-school professional development plan that prepares middle-grade students for success in algebra, drives proficiency in mathematics and increases test scores and graduation rates.
The interaction with students is incredible.
My greatest joy using the technology is when parents tell me that their students used to dread math class class but now they look forward to learning something new and actually try harder than ever before.
—Lisa Goddard, Wilburton Public Schools, Oklahoma
Customized instruction from coaches, either as part of professional development or PLC time, can address mathematical topics to enhance knowledge of algebra content and use of rich tasks. Additional optional support can include a college math professor working with you to increase teacher content knowledge of mathematics and pedagogy in needed areas.
Your educators will gain expertise and confidence using TI technology, which is proven to stimulate student exploration of difficult-to-learn math concepts.
TI MathForward™ coaches will work side by side with teachers to model practices and to use TI technology as a tool to improve student achievement.
By building on and enhancing — not replacing — your existing pre-algebra and algebra curricula, TI MathForward™ professional development accelerates student understanding.
Your educators will learn how to leverage TI technology for effective formative and summative assessment and use specially designed “warm up” lessons to facilitate spiral reviews.
A school district wants more students to be successful in Algebra so they can move on to higher level mathematics.
District and school administrators, math supervisors and TI MathForward™ consultants identify areas of concern and strategies for improvement.
A program of workshops, in-classroom coaching and webinars specifically selected and sequenced to meet the needs of 10 math teachers. The selected program is 38 days of support throughout the school year.
Week 1
Two-day T³™ Workshop: Implementing the Common Core Mathematical Practices with TI-Nspire™ Technology
Week 1
Coaching for four days of lesson planning, team-teaching, and mentoring
Week 3
Coaching for three days to support teachers integrating technology skills and questioning strategies learned in initial PD
Week 1
One-day T³™ Workshop: Exploring Common Core Topics in Algebra with TI-Nspire™ Technology, followed by three days of team coaching
Week 2
Coach spends time in PLC helping teachers develop resources to use with students to review for coming state assessment. Additional in-classroom coaching support
Week 3
Final two coaching days along with PLC discussion regarding next steps for teachers to continue being successful going forward
Your educators will gain new insights and proven strategies for motivating their students, improving their pedagogical skills and enhancing their content knowledge through using a customizable combination of:
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The above example TI MathForward™ Algebra Readiness professional development program would cost $76,000*. Pricing varies depending on the number of participants and the level of support needed to reach your goals. Contact a TI Technology Consultant using the form to the right for more information.
*TI reserves the right to change prices and/or services and products at any time without notice.