Teachers Community of Learning Bangalore South Block 3 Maths Workshop 1 2019 20
Objectives of the workshop
- To get introduced to the community of mathematics teachers for continuous learning
- To develop basic competencies in the use of digital tools and processes
- To create resources for teaching learning using Geogebra
- To access and share Geogebra based lessons for Mathematics teaching (Geometry topics for class 8 and 9, first term)
Agenda for the workshop
July 13, 2019
| Time | Session Name | Session Details | Workshop Resources | Expected outcomes |
| 9.30 – 10.00 | Welcome and Introduction to the program | Registration
Context sharing and expectation setting |
Participant handout with basic Geogebra lesson | All teachers and the resource persons get to know each other
Shared understanding of the relevance and possibilities from technology integration for mathematics teaching learning |
| 10.00 – 1.00 | Geogebra for mathematics teaching | 1. Getting familiar with creating sketches using Geogebra
2. Creating resources with Geogebra |
1. Lines
2. Angles |
1. Participants are able to: - Open a Geogebra file and play with it - Play around with the interface - Create basic sketches using Geogebra - construction of simple geometry objects, save a Geogebra file
2. Participants are able to develop a lesson plan with Geogebra (working in groups) 3. Use the slider and input bar options in Geogebra and able to build animations |
| 1.30 – 4.00 | Geogebra for mathematics teaching | Sharing of Geogebra lessons/ files
Demonstration of exemplar resources built for Geometry |
Resource document for Geometry
Geogebra files, activities and worksheets developed |
1. Particiants explore an exemplar resource to understand how lessons can be done using Geogebra
2. Participants will have access to resources created before and during the workshop |
| 4.00 - 4.30 | Feedback and way forward | Participatory curriculum development for the block program | Indicative curriculum shared in the HM workshop | Participant feedback form
Discussions on teacher requirements from the block program including the curriculum for learning |
Workshop resources
- NCERT Maths text books (offline copies available)
- Geogebra files for relevant topics
- Workshop presentation
- TCOL Phase 2 Video
- Mindmap summarizing the discussions on a lesson on "Circles"
- Basic Digital Literacy
- Learn Ubuntu
- Learn Firefox
- Learn Text Editing
- Introduction to internet and web
- What are professional learning communities
- Building a personal digital library
- Learn Gmail
- Learn Geogebra
- List of useful Mathematics websites
- Other mathematics workshops during 2018-19
- First workshop August 2018
- Second workshop Sep 6-7, 2018
- Third workshop December 6-7, 2018
Way forward
- Reviewing the proposed curriculum for the maths program and finalizing it
- Creating lesson plans / school level activities through communication with mails and Telegram
- Planning school level demonstration classes
- Participation in the Telegram group and the STF mailing forum
- Finalizing the schedule for the second workshop
Workshop feedback form
Please click this link to fill feedback on the workshop and suggestions on taking it forward.