Creating Interactive Math Experiences in Out of School Time Programs

Course Description:

This course is designed to increase OST providers’ ability to assist their program participants in homework completion and in the advancement of their participants’ mathematical confidence and ability. By tackling their own math anxieties and learning how to create interactive math experiences, providers will learn how to model positive attitudes around math and how to make connections between Common Core Math Standards, youth interest, and everyday situations

 
Course Objectives:
1. Identify and reduce their own math related anxieties  Display increased confidence in their ability to assist their participants with homework
2. Apply elements of the DESE's Common Core Guiding Principles for Math in their OST settings Understand how to integrate math into their everyday routines,
3. Enrichment activities, and in real-life situations
4. Plan, create, and implement interactive math experiences by linking Common Core standards to participant interest

More Information

EEC Training Hours: 5

CEU: 0.5

Core Competency Alignment: 5: Learning Environments and Curriculum

QRIS Alignment: Curriculum and Learning

This training is funded in part by the Department of Early Education and Care              

and sponsored by the Southeast Education Professionals Partnership

Lead Agency - Child Development and Education, Inc.