Please see the invitation for a free Math workshop opportunity from the Detroit Zoo below! Deadline to express interest is 9/21. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. 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From: Zahraa Aljebori <zaljebori@dzs.org<mailto:zaljebori@dzs.org>> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 2:58 PM To: Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) <LancasterC5@michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov>> Subject: Family Math PD Join the Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 27 and 28, for an exciting in-person workshop with José Franco at the Detroit Zoo. José, a consultant from WestEd, is a teacher with expensive experience bringing engaging content that can easily be recreated in classrooms, community events or at home. He also serves as the director of Math Pathways and Pitfalls, an award-winning curriculum designed to offer math intervention for students in grades K-8. During his session, he will give insight on how to incorporate math lessons into programming in a way that is fun and engaging and helps break down misconceptions and bridge understanding of concepts. Each day offers new lessons for various grade levels and will cover breaking down important math concepts to increase understanding. These sessions are designed to be interactive and hands-on and will include time to try out the activities for yourself! By attending, you'll have access to all the curricula used during the sessions. Those in attendance will also receive a Family Math Kit with all the materials needed to host a Family Math Night for your community. All interested persons will be contacted by September 21, 2022, to confirm their attendance. 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