1. Academy of Accomplished Teaching in Mathematics and Science, A 2 TeaMS Math + Science + Coaching = Success

2. Foldables can be fun and informative!

3. The Power of listening, observing, and taking notes. Products on DISPLAY!

4. Math & Science Product!!!

5. Math and Science teachers collaborating.

6. Science make sense to me this way.

7. Math-Science Integration

8. Teachers leading the learning process at learning centers.

9. PHYSICS, how BEAUTIFUL

10. Chemistry at it’s best!

11. Math + Science + Technology = A 2 TeaMS

12. TI-Nspires at work!

13. Teambuilding: We need a plan!

14. Houston, we have a problem! Teambuilding & problem solving. Call A²TeaMS!!

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16. Our purpose: To provide ongoing professional development in content, research-based pedagogy and leadership in the areas of math and science paired with coaching for teams of secondary teachers, thereby strengthening the academic program at each participating school. 16

17. Workshop Topics 5E Lesson Model Differentiation (with G/T Credit) Podcasting, Google Docs, Math-Science Connections Team-Building Activities Wikispaces Literacy Strategies and ELPS Problem-Solving Strategies TI-Nspire Bloom’s Taxonomy and Questioning Strategies for Building Academic Vocabulary Math and science content specific to each grading cycle (with planning time) 17

18. Implementation of transfer One-on-One Planning Classroom Observations Instructional Feedback Task Support Evaluation of student work COACHING 18 What do A 2 TeaMS offer students and teachers?

19. MATHSCIENCE School YearCohort 1Cohort 2Cohort 3Cohort 1Cohort 2Cohort 3 08 – 09 Math Content & Pedagogy Science Content & Pedagogy 09 – 10 Content Connections & Leaderships Math Content & Pedagogy Content Connections & Leaderships Science Content & Pedagogy 10 – 11 Application & Action Research Content Connections & Leaderships Math Content & Pedagogy Application & Action Research Content Connections & Leaderships Science Content & Pedagogy 11 – 12 Application & Action Research Content Connections & Leaderships Application & Action Research Content Connections & Leaderships 12 - 13 Application & Action Research 19

20. Tamika Sullivan-Cooks, Science Curriculum Team Leader: tcooks@houstonisd.orgtcooks@houstonisd.org Wanetta Jones-Allen, Math Curriculum Team Leader: wjonesa@houstonisd.orgwjonesa@houstonisd.org Lakeisha Hamilton-Reed, Science Curriculum Specialist: lhamilt1@houstonisd.orglhamilt1@houstonisd.org Ngoma (Abe) Botumile, Math Curriculum Specialist: bngoma@houstonisd.orgbngoma@houstonisd.org 20