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Newsletter: Math Forum Internet News No. 15.15 (9 Apr 10)
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April 9, 2010 Vol. 15, No. 15
THE MATH FORUM @ DREXEL INTERNET NEWS
NCTM Meet and Greet: Drexel Online Master's Degree Math Forum Probability Workshop Math Forum Handouts from T^3 Atlanta
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NCTM MEET AND GREET: DREXEL ONLINE MASTER'S DEGREE
http://mathforum.org/workshops/nctm2010/jason.html
Learn more about Drexel University's Online Master's Degree in Mathematics Learning and Teaching at the upcoming NCTM conference, in the Exhibit Hall, booth 337.
- Thursday, April 22 at 2:30 PM - Friday, April 23 at 10:00 AM
Join Dr. Jason Silverman, Program Director of the Mathematics Learning and Teaching program, for an overview of our innovative online master's degree and certificate programs. These programs bring together the best of the Math Forum's 20 years of experience in online mathematics education and teacher preparation with the expertise of Drexel's nationally ranked School of Education, a leading provider of online teacher professional development.
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MATH FORUM PROBABILITY WORKSHOP
http://mathforum.org/pd/probability/
Registration is now open for the Math Forum's online professional development workshop, "Technology Tools for Thinking and Reasoning about Probability." Investigate middle school probability topics through exploration of the Math Tools digital library and software tools that contribute to mathematical understanding, problem solving, reflection, and discussion.
The workshop is open to all teachers and tutors working with students in 5th - 9th grades, and will take place May 6 - June 16, 2010.
- use online collaborative learning tools and the extensive resources and experience of the Math Forum community - experience the flexibility of anytime, anywhere online learning - become accustomed to an online professional development environment
Participants earn a $25 discount applicable to any of our online PD courses with the Math Forum @ Drexel. Those who complete the workshop can earn 1.5 Continuing Education credits (fifteen contact hours) from Drexel University.
See the web site for more information and registration details.
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MATH FORUM HANDOUTS FROM T^3 ATLANTA
http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/booth.html
Did you miss us in the booth area or during our sessions at the recent T^3 International conference in Atlanta? Maybe you did find us but you would like copies of our handouts? Feel free to access the printed matter (in PDF format) distributed during the conference, including information on our Professional Development program and samples from our Problems of the Week program.
For more information on our sessions or the conference in general, see
http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/
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The Math Forum @ Drexel ** 9 April 2010
An archive of all the Math Forum newsletters and directions for subscribing can be found at http://mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/ <head> <title>The Math Forum Internet News</title> </head> <body> <table width="800" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td height="105" background="http://mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/images/all_top.gif"> <div align="left"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="4%" height="72"> </td> <td width="45%"> </td> <td width="46%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="30" height="26"> </td> <td><font color="#333333" size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>9 April, 2010</strong></font></td> <td><div align="right"><font color="#333333" size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Volume 15 No. 15</strong></font></div></td> <td width="30"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top" background="http://mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/images/all_text_space.gif"> <td height="297" background="http://mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/images/all_columns.gif"> <table width="100%" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <table width="605" border="0" align="right" cellpadding="11" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="135" valign="top"> <p> <font color="#003399" size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <strong>In This Issue</strong> </font> </p>
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<p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">NCTM Meet and Greet: Drexel Online Master's Degree</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Math Forum Probability Workshop</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Math Forum Handouts from T<sup>3</sup> Atlanta</font></p>
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<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/funpow/">Teaching Math with the Problems of the Week</a></p>
<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/rich/">Differentiated Math Instruction: Using Rich Problems to Reach All Learners</a></p>
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<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/movingstudents/">Moving Students from Arithmetic to Algebra</a></p>
<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/mic/">Resources & Strategies for Effective Math in Context (MiC) Implementation, Courses 1, 2, 3, and 4</a></p>
<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/problemsolving/">Problem Solving Strategies</a></p>
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<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/toolsandconcepts/">Tools for Building Math Concepts</a></p>
<p><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/algebraic/">Using Technology and Problem Solving to Build Algebraic Reasoning</a></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">For PA teachers preparing for the Praxis II:<br><a href="http://moving2math.org/">Moving to Mathematics</b></a>, a series of online courses</font></p>
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<center> <table width="100%" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0> <tr> <td width=40> </td> <td> <p align="center"> <font color="#000000" size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> If you prefer to receive a text-only version, please send a note to <a href="http://mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/mfin.faq.html#feedback">the Math Forum Internet Newsletter editors</a> and we will subscribe you to that list.<br> You can also subscribe via <a href="http://mathforum.org/kb/rss/rssmessages.jsp?forumID=212">RSS feed</a>. </font> </p><hr> <p> <font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <p><strong> <font color="#003399">NCTM Meet and Greet: Drexel Online Master's Degree</font> </strong> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://mathforum.org/workshops/nctm2010/jason.html">http://mathforum.org/workshops/nctm2010/jason.html</a> </p> <p> Learn more about Drexel University's Online Master's Degree in Mathematics Learning and Teaching at the upcoming NCTM conference, in the Exhibit Hall, booth 337.</p> <ul> <li>Thursday, April 22 at 2:30 PM</li> <li>Friday, April 23 at 10:00 AM</li> </ul> <p>Join Dr. Jason Silverman, Program Director of the Mathematics Learning and Teaching program, for an overview of our innovative online master's degree and certificate programs. These programs bring together the best of the Math Forum's 20 years of experience in online mathematics education and teacher preparation with the expertise of Drexel's nationally ranked School of Education, a leading provider of online teacher professional development.</p> </font></p>
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<p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <p><strong><font color="#003399">Math Forum Probability Workshop</font></strong></p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://mathforum.org/pd/probability/">http://mathforum.org/pd/probability/</a> </p> <p> Registration is now open for the Math Forum's online professional development workshop, "Technology Tools for Thinking and Reasoning about Probability." Investigate middle school probability topics through exploration of the Math Tools digital library and software tools that contribute to mathematical understanding, problem solving, reflection, and discussion.</p> <p>The workshop is open to all teachers and tutors working with students in 5th - 9th grades, and will take place May 6 - June 16, 2010.</p> <ul> <li>use online collaborative learning tools and the extensive resources and experience of the Math Forum community</li> <li>experience the flexibility of anytime, anywhere online learning</li> <li>become accustomed to an online professional development environment</li> </ul> <p>Participants earn a $25 discount applicable to any of our online PD courses with the Math Forum @ Drexel. Those who complete the workshop can earn 1.5 Continuing Education credits (fifteen contact hours) from Drexel University.</p> <p>See the web site for more information and registration details.</p> </font></p>
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<p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <p><strong><font color="#003399">Math Forum Handouts from T<sup>3</sup> Atlanta</font></strong></p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/booth.html">http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/booth.html</a> </p> <p> Did you miss us in the booth area or during our sessions at the recent T<sup>3</sup> International conference in Atlanta? Maybe you did find us but you would like copies of our handouts? Feel free to access the printed matter (in PDF format) distributed during the conference, including information on our Professional Development program and samples from our Problems of the Week program.</p> <p>For more information on our sessions or the conference in general, see</p> <p align="center"><a href="http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/">http://mathforum.org/workshops/t3/atlanta/</a></p> </font></p>
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