PRIME Professional Development Opportunities
Fall 2009

Registration Information: To register for these classes, please contact Dixie Stephens at RCAS Staff Development Office, 394-4067
Title: ED 661: UNDERSTANDING STUDENT THINKING IN GEOMETRY & MEASUREMENT
Instructors: Vicki Kapust & Deann Kertzman
Target Group: Grades K-12 math teachers and Special Education staff
Available Credit: 2 BHSU undergraduate or graduate credit; 30 CEU hours/ 30 C.E. credits/Audit
Dates: September 10, 17, 24; October 1, 8, 22; November 3, 17; and December 3, 10, 2009
Time: 4:30 – 7:30 PM
Location: Valley View Elementary, Mathematics Office
Description: This course is designed to help teachers think through major ideas within the areas of K-12 geometry and measurement and to use recent research to examine how students develop their ideas. It is also designed to raise awareness of common student misconceptions and to deepen teachers' knowledge of effective instructional practices. 
This course counts towards the Math Specialist endorsement.