Building Algebra and Pre-Algebra Skills through Project-based Learning
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Standards-Based Curriculum
Presentation Description:
In this interactive session, participants engage in sample activities from a set of hands-on, project-based algebra and pre-algebra units that can be used to introduce or reinforce fundamental algebra and pre-algebra skills. The lessons can be adapted for use in a variety of settings, including summer school programs, after-school supplementary instruction, or as drop-in units during the school year.
Funding Opportunities
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides funding to states to replace cuts to K-12 and higher education for several purposes including teacher professional development for making progress toward rigorous college and career-ready standards.
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Perkins Funding
The CCPC conference includes professional development topics for faculty, counselors, and administrators that meet requirements of the 2006 Perkins Act (Sections 122, 124, 134, and 135).
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