Welcome to Elgin ISD 2016 Summer PD Institute! Please browse our PD offerings. You can register for a session by clicking the session title and adding it to your schedule. You can view your schedule on your mobile phone or have it emailed to you. Once you attend a session, your registration and CPE hours will be entered onto Eduphoria. Session times are as follows: AM: 8:30 am - 11:30 am PM: 12:30pm - 3:30pm All Day: 8:30am - 3:30 pm All sessions on Monday, July 25 - Monday, August 1 & August 3 will be held at Elgin High School. All sessions on Tuesday, August 2 will be held at Elgin Middle School. District Initiative Sessions are designated in areas of academic need for EISD. Teachers in the applicable subjects/corresponding grade levels will receive a stipend for attending these sessions ($25 for half day; $50 for all day)
So what’s the big deal with math facts? Come learn how addition and subtraction fact fluency is the cornerstone of your students’ conceptual understanding of numbers and mathematics. In this session, we will explore… • how to use strategy-based instruction for addition and subtraction • how addition and subtraction fact fluency creates problem solvers • when and how to test for automaticity • how to integrate children’s literature into fact fluency lessons • how to use games and activities to build automaticity
