Rational Numbers and Number Talks:
Fractions, Decimals and Percents
What will we learn?
Teachers will increase content knowledge in the area of rational numbers, learn how to facilitate classroom discussions, and improve rational number fluency, specifically using strategies from Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals, Percentages by Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick.
Date, Location and Other Details
Two consecutive Saturdays: November 11 and 18
8:00 to 4:00
Great Prairie AEA Ottumwa office
Board Room
Who? Teachers grade 3 and up!
Can be taken for recertification or grad credit. All credit awarded at the end of February when the course closes.
Required Book Purchase
Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages by Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick
Great Prairie AEA
Email: lynn.selking@gpaea.org
Website: gpaea.org
Location: Burlington, IA, United States
Phone: 319-753-6561 1213
Twitter: @LynnSelking
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