Mathematics Specialists in International Schools Course 3

Name: Mathematics Specialists in International Schools Course 3
Start: 2020-03-06T08:00:00+08:00
End: 2020-03-08T15:30:00+08:00
Location: The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) - Ampang Hilir

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6 MAR Fri 2020

8:00 AM

8 MAR Sun 2020

3:30 PM

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Workshop Details:

Date: March 6th - 8th, 2020 (Course 3)

The remaining Courses will be held in ISKL in the 2020/2021 school year

Venue: The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) - Ampang Hilir, No. 2, Lorong Kelab, Polo Di Raja, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Room No: MPR 1

Fees: USD600 per Course

Deadline for Cancellation of Registration: 22nd February 2020

Registration Deadline: 29th February 2020

Workshop Overview

MSIS is a 2 year Mathematics Specialist program for K-8 teachers. The program is a coherent sequence of 5 Institutes designed to expand teachers' understanding of the Common Core Standards, how students learn that content, evidence of student understanding, and how to work with peers in a mentoring relationship.
The institutes are four three day face to face institutes with a follow-up online component. The fifth institute is a summer institute.
Upon completion of the five institutes, participants will be awarded a Math specialist certificate from the Office of Overseas Schools AERO Project.

Certificate Requirements

Attend and participate in the five 3-day face-to-face institutes during the 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 school years;

Participate in online follow up discussions and requirements following each face-to-face institute.

Registration Requirements and Process:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution;

A valid Education Teaching License;

Currently employed teaching in an international school for a minimum of 3 years;

A letter of interest expressing a 2 year commitment to the project;

A letter of recommendation from a current school administrator

Please email the letters of interest and recommendation to Su-Yen Chan at sychan@iskl.edu.my. You will be notified within three days of submission.

Once approved, please go ahead and register yourself or your team.

Registration is on a first come first served basis.

Course 3 (Assessment in the Mathematics Classroom)

The focus is on assessment of conceptual understanding and procedural knowledge. Participants will examine current research related to mathematics assessment to direct and improve instructional practices. They will explore the way in which different assessment methods are aligned with specific learning targets and develop skills in creating specific clarifying and probing questions. A focus will be on the 4 criteria for assessing mathematics proficiency.

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No. 2 Lorong Kelab, Kuala Lumpur, 55000, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MY