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WE NEED YOU FOR 2011-2012

Yes, you can make a difference!

 

For any question and more detail information, please contact Elly at mathinaction@gmail.com

 

MATH COACHES (FOR GRADE 2, 3, AND 4)

Math coaches are needed for various grades. You can make a difference by just coaching a 10 week long session. Materials are available, and training will be provided.

Responsibilities includes:

  • lesson planning (Aug/Sep) - 2 hours
  • prepare lessons, math activities, and take home practices - about 1 hour or less prior to each class.

 

MATH CHALLENGE Coordinator (mid Oct- earlyJun) - filled

  • edit, correct math challenges, and prepare prizes (45 -60 minutes biweekly)
  • work together with another editor to ensure high quality of challenges are produced
  • keep track of students submissions
  • prepare awards in June

 

MATH GAMES COORDINATOR (Mid October - February) - filled

  • arrange room reservation with Rockwell office for math games session - 30 minutes in October
  • recruit and organize volunteers rotation for the duration of the program; make sure there are enough volunteers for each session - about 1 hour in October
  • coordinate and select games to be used for each Math Game session - ongoing
  • communicate to teachers and students - ongoing about 15 minutes/ week

 

MIA Online/IXL Prize Coordinator - filled

Managers will work together to implement IXLMath and the Prize Program so that all Rockwell students (grade K-6) benefit from it. Training will be provided. You may volunteer from home.

  • Monitor activities for assigned class/grade. (1 hour or less /week)

  • Communicate with teachers and parents if necessary. (as needed)

  • All managers work together for incentive programs. (1-2 hours- end of August)

  • Responsible for prize distributions. (15 minutes /week or every other week)

 

OTHER SHORT-TERM POSITIONS:

  • Math games volunteers - volunteer for as little as 30 minutes! Games sessions run during the month of November untill February.