Network for New Math and Science Teachers (NNMST)
Overview & Goals
The Network for New Math and Science Teachers (NNMST) provides teachers with the tools and expertise that will enable them to provide high-quality math and science instruction to their students. The meetings will focus on:
- Program of Studies and State Curriculum Standards
- how to create lessons and unit plans
- targeting known student misconceptions
- best practice strategies based on current research
- designing classroom formative and summative assessments
- improving literacy in math and science
- incorporating inquiry
Target Audience
New math and science teachers (grades K-12) with 0-5 years experience including teachers with a MAT
Cost
$745 per participant
Includes morning refreshments and lunch, meeting space, facilitator fees, administrative support, and all training materials.
Facilitators
Terry Parkey, PIMSER Regional Teacher Partner (math)
Susan Mayo, PIMSER Regional Teacher Partner (science)
Academic Year 2011-2012 Information
This is the final year of a three-year initiative in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education.
For More Information
For more information on the program itself, please contact:
Kim Zeidler-Watters, Director
Kim.Zeidler@uky.edu
859-257-4915
For more information regarding registration and payments, please contact:
Jessica Dutzy, Conference Coordinator
jessicadutzy@uky.edu
859-257-3706
