Integrating Technology/Engineering

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Integrating Technology/Engineering into The Teaching of Middle School Mathematics

Mary Ann Connors (Professor, WSC), and Tom Kress (Northampton Public Schools)

This course is designed to enable fifth through eighth grade teachers to deepen their knowledge of mathematics and technology/engineering. Participants will develop hands-on classroom activities integrating mathematics and engineering/technology.  These activities will incorporate the standards of the NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics), ITEA (International Technology Education Association) and the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for both middle school mathematics and technology/engineering. Graduate 3-credit option available through continuing education at the Westfield State College. This course has 4 required follow-up sessions during the 2008-09 academic year that must be completed in order to receive the $800 stipend.

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