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Math and Science Education Activites Inventory

Iowa Department of Education and Board of Regent Universities

2007



Program(s) directed by Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Title
Description
Funding Source
Partner Institutions
Director Name
Mathematics and Technology Teachers Professional Development 2007-2008  UNI/DoDEA Education Directorate 2007-2008 UNI Mathematics Education and the Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) together provide professional development to improve mathematics instruction of teachers serving military families. During 2007/2008, professional development will impact approximately 500 Department of Defense teachers, and two on-line courses will be developed. Project tasks include: - Facilitation of on-line professional development courses for 300 teachers - On-line course development of a Rational Number course for middle grades teachers and an Algebraic Thinking course for elementary teachers - Facilitation of face-to-face workshops for 200 teachers

Project Status: Current 
Federal Appropriation  none  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics and Technology Teachers Professional Development 2007-2008  UNI/DoDEA Education Directorate 2007-2008 UNI Mathematics Education and the Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) together provide professional development to improve mathematics instruction of teachers serving military families. During 2007/2008, professional development will impact approximately 500 Department of Defense teachers, and two on-line courses will be developed. Project tasks include: "Facilitation of on-line professional development courses for 300 teachers "On-line course development of a Rational Number course for middle grades teachers and an Algebraic Thinking course for elementary teachers "Facilitation of face-to-face workshops for 200 teachers

Project Status: Current 
Federal Appropriation  none  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics Professional Development 2006-2007  UNI/DoDEA 2006/2007 UNI Mathematics Education and the Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) together provide professional development to improve mathematics instruction of teachers serving military families. During 2006/2007, work expanded to include the district of Hawaii, part of the Military Impacted School Association (MISA). Professional development provided impacted approximately 600 Department of Defense and Hawaiian educators, and trained 30 on-line facilitators. Project tasks include: - Facilitation of on-line professional development courses for 300 teachers - Development of a Rational Number course - Training for 18 on-line facilitators

Project Status: Current 
Federal Appropriation  None  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics Professional Development 2006-2007  UNI/DoDEA 2006-2007 UNI Mathematics Education and the Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) together provide professional development to improve mathematics instruction of teachers serving military families. During 2006/2007, work expanded to include the district of Hawaii, part of the Military Impacted School Association (MISA). Professional development provided impacted approximately 600 Department of Defense and Hawaiian educators, and trained 30 on-line facilitators. Project tasks include: "Facilitation of on-line professional development courses for 300 teachers "Development of a Rational Number course "Training for 18 on-line facilitators "Facilitation of face-to-face workshops for 300 teachers

Project Status: Current 
Federal Appropriation  None  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics Professional Development 2006-2007  UNI/DoDEA 2006-2007 UNI Mathematics Education and the Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) together provide professional development to improve mathematics instruction of teachers serving military families. During 2006/2007, work expanded to include the district of Hawaii, part of the Military Impacted School Association (MISA). Professional development provided impacted approximately 600 Department of Defense and Hawaiian educators, and trained 30 on-line facilitators. Project tasks include: "Facilitation of on-line professional development courses for 300 teachers "Development of a Rational Number course "Training for 18 on-line facilitators "Facilitation of face-to-face workshops for 300 teachers

Project Status: Current 
Federal Appropriation  None  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics Professional Development for Administrators  UNI/DoDEA Partnership Directorate 2007-2008 Mathematics professional development modules including materials and presentations will be developed for administrators. These products will promote school and district level administrators understanding of specific mathematics concepts, philosophies and strategies included in professional development courses offered to K-8 teachers, and provide an observational tool for administrators. Project tasks include: - Development of modules and materials for presentation to administrators - Presentation of modules and materials

Project Status: Current 
Department of Defense Education Activity  none  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 
Mathematics Professional Development for Administrators  UNI/DoDEA Partnership Directorate 2007-2008 Mathematics professional development modules including materials and presentations will be developed for administrators. These products will promote school and district level administrators understanding of specific mathematics concepts, philosophies and strategies included in professional development courses offered to K-8 teachers, and provide an observational tool for administrators. Project tasks include: "Development of modules and materials for presentation to administrators "Presentation of modules and materials

Project Status: Current 
Department of Defense Education Activity  none  Edward Rathmell and Vicki Oleson
Rathmell, Professor, Oleson, Instructor
University of Northern Iowa
319-273-7650
 

 

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