2008-2009 CPMSIE Workshops, Courses and Teacher Sharing Conferences





2008 - 2009


Summer Institutes


At Triton Regional High School - June 29 and 30

At Lynnfield High School

Mathematics and Technology Sharing Conference  at Lynnfield High School

Billerica Public School System

Integrating Technology into Everyday Lessons at Lynnfield High School

Exploring Plum Island – A Coastal Orientation






Past 2008-2009 Offerings

Full Day Workshops:
Make-n-Take Chemistry Activities and Demonstrations

Lessons and Activities in Forensic Science

Biology Labs and Activities on a Shoestring Budget

Preparing for the Anatomy Component of the Biology MCAS

Teacher Sharing Conferences:

TI Mathematics Sharing Conference

After School Workshops

Integrating Technology into Foreign Language, Social Studies and English Lessons

“Intermediate Smartboard: A follow up workshop, for regular Smartboard Users”

Poster Presentations: Fusing Science, Art, and Technology

Fine Tuning Your Chemistry and Physical Science Class

Scientific Investigations using the 3-D Quadrat Program (3DQP)

In the Bin - Recycling Education Workshop for Teachers

Using Data Assessment Teams to Improve Instruction

Meeting the Needs of Our Struggling Writers Workshop

SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom

Using Data Assessment Teams to Improve Instruction And Student Achievement

Using Microsoft Office in the Elementary Classroom

Discovering the Great Ideas Using Paideia Seminars

Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom

Preparing for the Biology MCAS

Writing Revisited

Engage, Explore, and Explain! Science in the PreK-2 Classroom

*FILLED-Waiting List Registration Only*SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom

POSTPONED - New Dates to come The Nature Education Workshop Series for PreK-4 Science Teachers

What’s the Big Idea and How Do We Teach It?

Using Microsoft Office in the Elementary Classroom

Preparing for the Anatomy Component of the Biology MCAS

Force, Motion, and Energy

New Dates - Everyday Mathematics in the Kindergarten Classroom

Using Technology In Teaching Mathematics to At-Risk Students in Grades 8-10

Postponed - New Dates to Come Strategies in Strengthening the High School Math Curriculum for At-Risk Students

New Dates - Modeling the Electromagnetic Spectrum

“Intermediate Smartboard: A follow up workshop, for regular Smartboard Users”

Exploring the Cosmos with NASA Data and Curriculum Resources

Preparing for the Middle School Mathematics MTEL Exam

Using Autograph in the Mathematics Classroom

Second March SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom

Using SMARTBOARDS in the Secondary Content Areas – Beginner’s Course

Integrating Technology into Foreign Language and Social Studies Lessons

Reading and Writing in U.S. History: How Do We Get Our Students To Retain Historical Information in Grades 3-5?

Teaching Multiplication and Division – For Fluency and Understanding

Beyond the Facts through Artifacts: Exploring Social Studies and the Technology Connection

Bringing Nature to the Classroom and Schoolyard

Grade 4 Everyday Mathematics and Technology Projects for Algebra II and Pre Calculus

Projects for Geometry

CANCELLED - Reading and Writing in U.S. History. How Do We Get Our Students to Retain Historical Information in the Grade 3-5 Classroom?

CANCELLED - Math as a Tool of the Scientist

CANCELLED -SMARTBOARDS for Beginners in the Mathematics Classroom

What’s the Big Idea and How Do We Teach It?

Using Microsoft Office in the Elementary Classroom

Teaching American History for Grades 3-5

SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom

Preparing for the Biology MCAS

Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom

Math Manipulatives and Making Sense for All in Grades 3-5

Innovative Chemistry Labs and Demonstrations

Grades 1-4 Social Studies and Technology

Force, Motion, and Energy

Learning to Facilitate Professional Development in Mathematics

Open Response Writing Workshop - Saugus

Strategies in Strengthening the Middle School Math Curriculum for At-Risk Students

Strategies in Strengthening the High School Math Curriculum for At-Risk Students

Smart Boards in Elementary Classroom (Intermediate Level)

Teacher Sharing Workshops

Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom

Statistics with the TI-84 (Algebra through AP Statistics)

SMARTBOARDS and SMART’s Notebook Software for Beginners

The Collaborative Environmental Change Series

** NEW DATES ** How to Teach Reluctant Writers** NEW DATES **

Bookmaking in the Classroom

Integrating Technology into the Middle School Science Curriculum

The Math/Art Connection

“Advanced Smartboard: A follow up workshop, for regular Smartboard Users”

Projects for Algebra II and Pre Calculus

The World should be your classroom: Educational Travel designed to inspire, enrich and educate students and adults.

Everything You Need To Be a Great Chemistry Teacher

Preparing for the Middle School Mathematics MTEL Exam

Preparing for the Biology MCAS

Climate Change Lessons Across the Curriculum

Force, Motion, and Energy

Guiding Pre-K -2 Students’ Science Inquiry

Everyday Mathematics in the Kindergarten Classroom

Math Manipulatives and Making Sense for All in Grades 3-5

Tell Me Why You Think That Grades 3-5 Science Literacy and Inquiry

Open Response Writing Workshop

Relearning to Teach Multiplication and Division

Mathematics and Technology Sharing Conference

Nature’s Conservation Laws

Exploring Science Safely

Using the CBR (Calculator Based Ranger) and TI - 84 to study Linear and Quadratic Functions

Using the TI-89 in Algebra, Precalculus, and Calculus

Geometry Constructions ~ Old school vs New thinking ~ Cabri Jr.

Workshop Presenter Program

** CLOSED ** SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom** CLOSED **

SMART Boards in the Secondary Classroom

Instructional Leadership in Mathematics

Geometry Constructions ~ Old school vs New thinking ~ Cabri Jr.

Using Advanced Features of the TI - 84 in the Secondary Mathematics Classroom.

SMART Boards in the Elementary Classroom