The University of Illinois at Chicago invites you and your CPS colleagues to the:
Spring 2006 CPS-UIC Math Forum
(an expansion of the former Algebra Symposium)
Interact with your fellow teachers and share experiences of developing challenging mathematics programs for all students. How do we obtain both deep understanding and computational fluency? Please save April 6th for the next independent workshop. Come as a group for some departmental team-building. There are stipends and CPDU credits. Sign up as noted below to reserve your slot for:
Calculators and Inquiry-based Learning Opportunities
Instructor: Prof. John Baldwin, Dr. John Masley
Schedule: April 6th, 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Room 219, 2nd Floor Taft Hall (TH)
CPS Teacher Benefits: $40 stipend, 3 CPDU Credits
Dinner and Parking Included (across Halsted from SEL)
| For our last program this academic year, we plan to offer a selection of three workshops. Each workshop will present their take-away points to the entire audience. So be prepared to learn three times as much this time. |
| Workshop 1 | Completion of Real-Life Modeling (see the March 2nd Forum ad) |
| Workshop 2 | Using the calculator to stimulate discovery learning. Bring your favorite examples of alternatives to lecture-style learning. |
| Workshop 3 | To be determined. |
To reserve your space at the April 6th forum, either:
| Please check back often for the next independent workshop. |
