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Foxborough Public Schools Professional Development Team is requesting that you choose your own adventure for the January 24, 2020.
The day begins at 8:30 AM and sessions end at 2:30 PM with a one-hour break for lunch. All topics will be discussed in 60 minute sessions at the Ahern Middle School.
Please choose which session you will attend for each of the four timeslots
(8:30 - 9:30 AM, 9:45 - 10:45 AM, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, and 1:15 - 2:15 PM).
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Friday, January 24 • 9:45am - 10:45am
Secret Weapons of Math Instruction: Getting to Know the Rekenrek and the Beaded Number Line LIMITED

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Are you wondering what the heck is a Rekenrek? Are you in need of a Rekenrek refresher? Come for a quick introduction or a reboot so that you can be sure using them correctly and getting the most out them. What about the Beaded Number Line? Heard of it (and maybe even have a few) but have no idea when or how or why to use it? Come and learn how this simple tool can transform your instruction. Grade-specific activities and examples will be shared. Get ready to get excited about your new secret weapons!
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Alison J. Mello

Dr. Alison J. Mello

Assistant Superintendant, District
Dr. Alison J. Mello (@alisonmellomath) has been in education for over 25 years, working in New York and Massachusetts as a classroom teacher, math specialist, director of math curriculum, and currently as Assistant Superintendent of Foxborough Public Schools, MA. She holds an Ed.D... Read More →
avatar for Jen Powers

Jen Powers

Math Specialist, Taylor Elementary School
Jen is currently a K-4 Math Specialist and experienced classroom teacher and special educator. She works with teachers and all students kindergarten through fourth grade at Taylor Elementary School. She provides multi-tiered supports to students through math a workshop model. Jen... Read More →

Friday January 24, 2020 9:45am - 10:45am EST
Room 243
  Elementary