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Designed for algebra educators of students with special needs, this workshop offers modified materials to provide additional support and strategies for working with such populations.
Learn to identify various entry points to problem-solving situations and discuss multiple representations in the context of enhancing students’ descriptive and analytic-modeling proficiency. The workshop introduces essential TI-Nspire™ technology skills, including tools for visualizing and solving equations, graphing and comparing functions, and analyzing data.
Overview
This in-person workshop is available in one-, two- and three-day options to accommodate educator-specific needs. A half-day workshop option is also available. The two- and three-day workshops offer a more extensive exploration of topics. A virtual workshop is also available in multiple two- or three-hour sessions.
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Areas of Focus
This workshop addresses key algebra concepts through dynamic, interactive lessons with the TI-Nspire™ handheld and Teacher Software, with a special emphasis on visualization tools involving expressions, equations, functions and inequalities.
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| Ratios & Proportions |
Use a visual model to explore percentages; use a graphical model to explore unit rate
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| Expressions & Equations |
Visualize integers and equations with a virtual balance scale; use a number line to explore the difference between expressions and equations
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| Linear Functions |
Graph and explore linear equations; collect and model data to compare slope and rate of change; use multiple representations to explore linear functions
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| Inequalities |
Graph and explore simple inequalities on a number line; graph and explore linear inequalities
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| Exponential Functions |
Compare the characteristics of linear and exponential functions
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| Statistics & Probability |
Graph categorical data; summarize, represent, and interpret univariate and bivariate data
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Pricing
- Half day: $2,000
- One day: $3,200
- Two days: $6,400
- Three days: $9,600
Six virtual hours, delivered in two- or three-hour sessions, is the equivalent to one full-day of in-person professional learning. For workshop pricing including TI technology, please contact us.