Description
How can you confidently tackle the complexities of the PACT Mathematics: Grades 7-12 exam? What strategies can help you master foundational mathematical principles and practical problem-solving techniques? A solid understanding of mathematical communication and connections is essential not only for exam success but also for teaching higher-level math effectively. Join Jennifer Hart for this timesaving, to the point session as we dive into the test framework, breaking down each competency into clear, descriptive statements supported by sample questions, answers, and explanations. This session focuses on strengthening your understanding of Domain 1 competencies, including mathematical reasoning, communication, and problem-solving strategies. Prepare to navigate the PACT Mathematics: Grades 7-12 exam with a clear understanding of its structure and a targeted approach to success! Whether you’re starting from scratch or refining your study process, this session will provide the roadmap to achieve your certification goals.
Key Takeaways
- Break down Domain 1 competencies into manageable components, including mathematical reasoning, communication, and problem-solving strategies.
- Master the use of the formula chart and online calculator to save time and enhance accuracy during the exam.
- Review sample questions and detailed rationales to deepen your understanding of exam content.
- Develop a structured approach to preparing for Domain 1 concepts, ensuring readiness for test day.
Presented by Jennifer Hart
Jennifer Hart brings extensive expertise to her role at Teachers of Tomorrow, where she has served as a field supervisor and course instructor for six years. She holds a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Stephen F. Austin State University and a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Texas Wesleyan University. With certifications in all-level Math, grades 1-8 English, grades 4-8 Science, and Gifted and Talented education, Jennifer specializes in the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA), curriculum design, scoring, and delivering actionable feedback to guide and support aspiring educators.
Objectives
- Identify the key concepts and tools outlined in Domain 1 of the PACT Mathematics: Grades 7-12 exam.
- Explain the connections between mathematical problem-solving, communication, and reasoning.
- Use the formula chart and online calculator to solve sample mathematical problems accurately.
- Evaluate sample questions to understand the logic and reasoning behind correct answers.
- Assess personal preparation strategies and adapt them to address Domain 1 competencies effectively.
- Construct a personalized study plan that integrates Domain 1 competencies and test-taking techniques.
Assessment
Participants will have communication and collaboration and opportunities throughout the training to demonstrate their understanding of the workshop objectives and reflect on their learning.
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate SimpleK12 Certificate of Completion
Learning credits
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