Number Sense for Preschool Inclusion "Make and Take"

Workshop Date(s): 
03/03/2015 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: 
Santa Clara County Office Of Education - Gilroy Room-1st Floor South Building
Address: 
1290 Ridder Park Dr.
95131 San Jose , CA
Registration Instructions: 
See below for registration details.
Course Description: 

Number Sense for Preschool Inclusion "Make and Take"

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn to adapt practical strategies and activities to support number sense for preschoolers with and without disabilities to use at home and at school. 

  • Learn that children possess and build mathematical competence from the first yearand keep on learning math skills throughout their preschool years.
  • Learn that preschoolers have an intuitive understanding of numbers and operations
  • Understand the importance of building on the preschooler’s natural interest and eagerness to learn about numbers and how adults provide support.
  • Learn how to adapt simple number sense activities for all children, including those with special needs.
  • Make 3 activities to support number sense for preschoolers, which can be adapted for different abilities. May include song, visual supports and hand-on math activities.  
Additional Information: 

Target Audience:
Parents, ECE/ECSE and K-1 Teachers, Assistants, Family Childcare Providers, Administrators, and Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapists and other interested parties

 

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