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The Maricopa Project offers three workshops during the summer of 1999. The workshops present the Maricopa Project materials for Foundation Mathematics: Arithmetic Review, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra.

Introduction Workshop
The May and June workshops are identical.

Who should attend?
Faculty wishing to implement AMATYC Crossroads Standards
Faculty interested in Maricopa Project Modules
Faculty who are rethinking the Foundation Curriculum

Goals of The Maricopa Project Workshop
Experience the Maricopa Project course modules both as a student and as a teacher
Gain a sense of the philosophy of the entire set of course materials
Take away lessons and activities to use


Implementation Workshop

Who should attend?
Faculty who will use one or more modules during 1999-2000

Goals of The Implementation Workshop
Prepare to teach one or more modules.
Study modules in depth.
Learn teaching tips.

 

The Fifteen Modules of the Maricopa Mathematics Consortium

Introduction Workshop
May 27, 28, 29, 1999
Thur. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Introduction Workshop
June 10, 11, 12, 1999
Thur. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Implementation Workshop
August 4, 5, 6, 7, 1999
Wed. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thur. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat. 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

To Sign Up:
Complete and send the registration form.
Make your own travel and lodging arrangements

Costs
$25 registration fee. Make check payable to MCCCD. Participants are responsible for their own travel, lodging and food expenses.

Benefits
$50/day stipend and lunch provided for participants up to a maximum of 25 participants per workshop.

Location
Rio Salado College, 4th floor
2323 W. 14th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
Shuttle service between hotel / meeting location provided.

Hotel Accommodations
5th Avenue Inn, 6935 Fifth Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(800) 528-7396 or (602) 994-9461
Rates: $43 for one person, $48 for two, located near Scottsdale Fashion Square, galleries, shops, and restaurants.

Use reservation number 1146

Transportation from Airport to Hotel
Super Shuttle $10 per person; cab $18 per trip.

Questions?
Contact Anne Dudley
phone: 602.845.3389
email:dudley@gc.maricopa.edu
visit: www.dist.maricopa.edu/m2c/

Preliminary editions of these materials will be published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

 

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