<p> MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING </p><p>High School Math Summit All 8th grade mathematics and all high school mathematics teachers are encouraged to attend this important event. This conference will provide each school a springboard for planning the 2007-08 mathematics goals. This conference will also bring together teachers and administrators as the Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership presents the game plan to aggressively tackle our student achievement problems in high school. </p><p>Who: High School and 8th Grade Mathematics Teachers</p><p>When: Saturday, June 2, 2007</p><p>Time: 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Teachers will be compensated at Where: Bradley Tech High School their hourly rate. 700 South 4th Street</p><p>Sessions: You will choose 4 sessions that you would like to attend. 1. Assessment Feedback 2. Effective Use of Think Link Benchmarks 3. 8th – 9th Grade Assessment Pilot 4. Instructional Strategies 5. ALEKS 6. New Math Teachers 7. Special Education & Math 8. Stats Short Course 9. Geometry Short Course 10.Smart Board 11. Algebra and Geometry Connections to Upper Level Mathematics 12. AP Math Courses</p><p>Confirm: To confirm attendance, please fax the enclosed form with selections to Terry at 475-8457 by May 8.</p><p>Any questions? Email Darlene Boyle at [email protected] or Libby Vann Wenner at [email protected]</p><p>The Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership (MMP), an initiative of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA), is supported with funding from the National Science Foundation. Grant No. HRE-0314898 High School Math Summit </p><p>Saturday, June 2, 2007 All 8th grade mathematics and all high school mathematics teachers are encouraged to attend this important event. This conference will provide each school a springboard for planning the 2007-08 mathematics goals. This conference will also bring together teachers and administrators as the Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership presents the game plan to aggressively tackle our student achievement problems in high school. </p><p>Name______Teachers will be compensated at School______their hourly rate.</p><p>Please check four (4) of the following twelve (12) sessions that you would like to attend:</p><p>_____ Assessment Feedback Providing descriptive feedback to students through use of assessment forms </p><p>_____ Effective Use of Think Link Benchmarks Nancy Bonesho will explain and demonstrate use of the website to view benchmarks</p><p>_____ 8th – 9th Grade Assessment Pilot Sharing of 8th grade CABS developed this year</p><p>_____ Instructional Strategies Math Instructional Coaches will share teaching strategies used this year (cooperative groups, think aloud, questioning)</p><p>_____ ALEKS Explanation and demonstration of the ALEKS program </p><p>_____New Math Teachers Meet with first year math teachers to discuss first year teaching challenges </p><p>_____Special Education & Math Strategies for special education students in the math classroom</p><p>_____Stats Short Course Discussion and collaboration of supplemental materials and resources to address the areas of non-negotiables</p><p>_____Geometry Short Course Discussion and collaboration of supplemental materials and resources to address the areas of non-negotiables</p><p>_____Smart Board Demonstration of Smart Board for classroom use</p><p>_____Algebra and Geometry Connections to Upper Level Mathematics Hank Kepner and Kevin McLeod will facilitate this session on algebra/geometry connections</p><p>______AP Math Courses Overview of developing and implementing an AP Calculus and/or AP Stats course</p><p>Please fax to Terry at 414-475-8457 by May 8.</p><p>The Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership (MMP), an initiative of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA), is supported with funding from the National Science Foundation. Grant No. HRE-0314898</p>