Bundled Professional Learning

Grades 1 – 4  |  onsite or virtual  |  half-day session

Basic facts are most effectively learned through strategy-based instruction, not memorization.  This half-day session teaches core strategies for basic facts through a five-step cycle: prepare, introduce, reinforce, practice, and extend.  Participants learn to use the Book and Box of Fact Strategies resources included in the purchase price.

Materials for 20 participants are included in the purchase price.  Up to 10 additional participants can be included by purchasing corresponding additional product.  Coaches, paraprofessionals, and building specialists are welcome to join the session without a materials purchase.

Each participant receives the Teacher Set with Classroom Box:

• 1 print Book of Fact Strategies Teacher Book
• 1 print Classroom Box of Fact Strategies
• 1 3-year subscription to the digital Book and Box of Fact Strategies Teacher Book

Student practice books are an optional additional purchase.

Grades 1 – 6  |  onsite or virtual  |  half-day session

Problem-Solving and Mathematical Reasoning are critical life skills students must develop.  These skills apply across the content domains and require regular practice for strong development.  In this professional learning session, participants learn about the problem-solving process and several options for integrating problem-solving into classroom instruction.

Materials for 20 participants are included in the purchase price.  Up to 10 additional participants can be included by purchasing corresponding additional product.  Coaches, paraprofessionals, and building specialists are welcome to join the session without a materials purchase.

Each participant receives a Think Tank collection of 240 problems within a single domain.  Domains include Computation and Number Sense, Geometry and Measurement, Reasoning with Fractions, and Problem Solving and Reasoning.  Domain-specific content ideas will be incorporated into the workshop as appropriate.

Grades K-2  |  onsite or virtual  |  half-day session

Language is a critical tool for representing mathematical ideas; integrating language development and contexts for mathematics with key mathematical concepts is a powerful teaching and learning approach.  In this professional learning session, participants learn about the developmental progression for mathematical language and strategies for integrating these principles into classroom instruction for every learner.

Materials for 20 participants are included in the purchase price.  Up to 10 additional participants can be included by purchasing corresponding additional product.  Coaches, paraprofessionals, and building specialists are welcome to join the session without a materials purchase.

Each participant receives a collection of 12 grade-level-specific Big Books for Mathematics (in English or Spanish) as well as a 1-year subscription to Animated Big Books resources.

Grades PreK – K  |  onsite or virtual  |  half-day session

Ideas of counting are foundational to all of elementary mathematics. Students must know not only the counting words sequence but other principles of counting to understand “how many?” and to use counting as the foundation for addition. In this professional learning session, participants will learn about the principles of counting and strategies for developing these skills in young learners and strategies for integrating this learning into the classroom.

Materials for 20 participants are included in the purchase price.  Up to 10 additional participants can be included by purchasing corresponding additional product.  Coaches, paraprofessionals, and building specialists are welcome to join the session without a materials purchase.

Each participant receives two sets of dominoes (Five and Ten Frame and Word, Symbol, and Dot) and a Dominoes Activity Book.