This is information about a summer math course that might be of great 
interest to Vermont teachers.  Jean
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From: "Sarah Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
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Cc: "Pat Jaquith" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 1:31 PM
Subject: List Serve Addition Request


Jean: I've been asked by Pat Jaquith to send you a listing of our "Math 
Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilties and/or ADHD".

One can see the course description on-line at: 
http://www.landmark.edu/institute/courses_and_workshops/summer_institute.html

For quick reference, here's the plain text used in our brochure and the Web 
site.

Math Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD
Cost: $500
Optional Graduate Credits: 2 (add $270)
Dates: June 30 - July 2, 2008

This course for secondary and postsecondary educators begins with an 
overview of the difficulties inherent in the teaching of mathematics to 
students with learning disabilities and/or AD/HD. Participants will learn a 
theoretical basis for developing best practices and how to target 
instruction appropriately according to students' individual needs. This 
course will focus on specific strategies that instructors can use to improve 
students' ability to understand math and ways in which students can modify 
how they approach math courses for better success.

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Anyone interested in the workshop can register on-line. The above link notes 
the on-line registration option on the left side bar of the web page.

If you need additional information for the list serve, do contact me.


Sarah Downing
Office Manager
Landmark College
Institute for Research and Training
802-387-1662
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