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Preparing Teachers For Use Of Impact Activities: An Exploratory Study, Jeremy Lee Ramirez Jan 2013

Preparing Teachers For Use Of Impact Activities: An Exploratory Study, Jeremy Lee Ramirez

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The iMPaCT project team has developed three modules of activities that use programming on TI-83/84 calculators as a means to engage students to explore foundational concepts in Algebra I. The developers conducted a 3-day summer Professional Development Program (PDP) for teachers to become familiar with the objectives, pedagogy, assessments, and resources of the three modules of iMPaCT activities. I have collected and analyzed various forms of data such as videotapes of workshop sessions, teachers' written work and a pre-post assessment. The purpose of this study is to provide the program coordinators with information about the PDP for planning of future …