Passaic MATRIX: Math Achievement to Realize Individual eXcellence

A Collaboration between the Passaic-City School District & the
Center for Innovation in Engineering & Science Education (CIESE)


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workshops 2005-2007

Passaic MATRIX Workshops:

All workshops will be held in the library at Lincoln Middle School, 291 Lafayette Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055 (Map). If you are unable to attend any of the following sessions, please contact Ihor Charischak.

Technology & Mathematics Meetings & Workshops: 2006 - 2007 School Year:

2007
CIESEmath Database (very beta)

Summer Workshop - August 27th - 30th.
Agenda. Day 1. August 27th.
Agenda. Day 2. August 28th.
Agenda. Day 3. August 29th.
Agenda. Day 4. August 30th.
CMP2 activity grid - Grade 6 - Grade 7 - Grade 8

Tuesday, June 12: Culminating Activity. Trenton, NJ.
Monday, June 11: Workshop (9:00-11:00) at Lincoln Middle School
Thursday, May 31: Workshop (9:00-11:00) at PS 14
Thursday, May 17: Workshop (9:00-11:00) at Lincoln Middle School
Thursday, April 19: Workshop (9:00-11:00) at Lincoln Middle School
Friday, March 30: Workshop (9:00-11:00)
Monday, January 22: Workshop (1:00-4:00)
Wednesday, January 17: Workshop (8:30-11)

2006

Technology & Mathematics Workshops: 2005 - 2006 School Year:

Wednesday, May 3: Full Day Workshop
- Transferring Files in Class
- Elementary/Middle School Split Up
  - 6th Grade - PBS Cyberchase Activities
  - 7th and 8th Grade - Geometer's Sketchpad Training
- Microsoft PowerPoint Refresher Training
- Year Two Teacher Multimedia/Web Projects
Wednesday, March 28: Introduction to Basic HTML
- Tags and Attributes
- Commonly Used Tags
- Updating Teacher Web Pages
Wednesday, February 8: Microsoft Equation Editor and Excel Graphing Training
- Creating Nicely Formatted Equations
- Creating and Formatting Charts in Excel
Wednesday, January 18: Microsoft Word Training
- Creating a sample assignment for a math class
- Creating an actual document for use in your classes
Thursday, December 8: Whiteboards and Webpages
- Whiteboard Implementation Suggestions and Practice
- Developing Basic Web Pages for Class
Friday, October 14: Technology Applications to Enhance Understanding of Proportional Reasoning with Decimals, Fractions, and Factoring of Numbers
- How to adapt web-based applets to use in a classroom setting
- Practice with the Digital Whiteboard
- Grade level planning for technology-integrated lessons
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Technology & Mathematics Workshops: 2004 - 2005 School Year

All Grades (6, 7, & 8) Year One Wrap-up Summer Institute

- NEW - Photo Gallery - NEW - View the Photos from this workshop
Monday, August 29: Overview, Geometer's Sketchpad, Coordinate Plane activities
Tuesday, August 30: Coordinate Plane activities, Data Analysis & Microsoft Excel, Internet-based Microworlds, and PowerPoint
Wednesday, August 30: Grade Level planning for Multi-media project

6th Grade Teachers Introductory Summer Institute

Wednesday, July 6, 2005: Introduction to Spreadsheets, Geometer's Sketchpad, and Microworld Applications
Thursday, July 7, 2005: Explorations with Data Analysis, Constructivist Learning, & Student Explorations

June 9, 2005: 6th Grade Teacher Orientation

Time: 12:30 - 2:00 PM

Friday, May 6, 2005: 7th & 8th Grade Workshop 5: Introduction to the Digital Whiteboard

Photo Gallery: View the Photos from this workshop
Software: InterWrite software, Java Applets, Spreadsheets, Green Globs & Graphing Equations, Geometer's Sketchpad

Friday, March 18, 2005: 7th & 8th Grade Technology & Mathematics Workshop 4

Software: Internet tools, Java Applets, Spreadsheets, Green Globs & Graphing Equations, Geometer's Sketchpad

Friday, February 11, 2005: 7th & 8th Grade Technology & Mathematics Workshop 3

Software: Internet tools, Java Applets, Spreadsheets, Green Globs & Graphing Equations, Geometer's Sketchpad

Friday, January 28, 2005: 7th & 8th Grade Technology & Mathematics Workshop 2

Software: Internet tools, Java Applets, Spreadsheets, Green Globs & Graphing Equations, Geometer's Sketchpad

Friday, January 14, 2005: 7th & 8th Grade Workshop 1: Introductory Workshop

Software: Internet tools, Java Applets, Spreadsheets, Green Globs & Graphing Equations, Web based Microworlds and Macromedia Flash plug-ins.