Description: Laying the Foundation (LTF) is a well established, comprehensive set of resources for grades 6-12 which seeks to improve student achievement in mathematics, the sciences and English Language Arts. LTF is dedicated to providing quality teacher-to-teacher training, rigorous classroom materials, and web-based resources to raise student expectations while promoting student success. The program provides mathematics, science and English teachers grades 6-12 with content knowledge, teaching strategies, and vertically aligned materials that combine to impact student achievement. In addition, LTF lessons promote the skills necessary for success in AP courses.

There are 12 consecutive modules of training in each content area offered over the course of 3 years. Separate sessions are offered for middle and high school teachers of math and science. Each module incorporates differentiated instruction ideas. Participating teachers have found the materials to be particularly helpful in developing common formative assessments and filling the gaps in their curricula. All modules are aligned with Connecticut state standards.

Presenter: Marianne Cavanaugh

CEUs: None

Fee: 650.00

Description: Laying the Foundation (LTF) is a well established, comprehensive set of resources for grades 6-12 which seeks to improve student achievement in mathematics, the sciences and English Language Arts. LTF is dedicated to providing quality teacher-to-teacher training, rigorous classroom materials, and web-based resources to raise student expectations while promoting student success. The program provides mathematics, science and English teachers grades 6-12 with content knowledge, teaching strategies, and vertically aligned materials that combine to impact student achievement. In addition, LTF lessons promote the skills necessary for success in AP courses.

There are 12 consecutive modules of training in each content area offered over the course of 3 years. Separate sessions are offered for middle and high school teachers of math and science. Each module incorporates differentiated instruction ideas. Participating teachers have found the materials to be particularly helpful in developing common formative assessments and filling the gaps in their curricula. All modules are aligned with Connecticut state standards.

Presenter: Patricia Azzara

CEUs: None

Fee: 650.00