ResourcesAPS Staff Present and Earn Accolades at Annual Math Conference
Written by the APS Communication Department @ 12:48 pm 
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Teachers and instructional coaches from Aurora Public Schools recently took part in the Colorado Council of Teachers of Mathematics (CCTM) conference on Sept. 26, 2008. Not only did APS teachers present on a variety of different topics, they also earned mathematics teaching awards and grants.
The following APS teachers earned this year’s CCTM Teaching Award:
- Pamela Birx - Columbia MS (pictured above left)
- Lauren Eluard - Crawford ES (pictures above right)
The following APS teachers presented at this statewide conference:
- Judy McDonald and Cheryl Rebik - West MS
The 24 Game: A Way to Build Whole Number and Rational Number Fluency - Adrianna Meeker - Fulton ES and Carol Wilson - District coach
Subtraction Strategies: Supporting Students in Computational Fluency and Flexibility - Rachael Risley and Jim Hogan - Division of Instruction
Developing Math Coaches and Teacher Leaders - Patti Capps - Sable ES
CCTM Professional Development Grant Projects - Mark Koester - Gateway HS
A Unique Mathematics Intervention Course for Struggling Ninth and Tenth Graders - Carol Wilson and Barb Tanguay - District coaches
Fluency with Multiplication Facts - Stephanie Gianneschi - District coach
How Can We Make Math Accessible for All Students?
The following APS teachers earned CCTM grants:
- Adrianna Meeker/Fulton ES
The Fulton math cadre will be developing computational fluency in all classrooms by examining number sense understandings in the primary grades and making connections to grade level content work in the intermediate grades. - Jori Botvinick/Fletcher ES
Jori will be working with teachers to develop Promethean Board flip charts to used with Investigation lessons.
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