Getting started with PR1ME and MATH PRO in the classroom:
1. Read the Programme Overview: Start by reviewing the PR1ME and MATH PRO documentation to understand the Why? and How? These programmes work and complement each other.
2. Setting up MATH PRO: Firstly setup your login for Scholastic Learning Zone and upload your teacher and students, using the following template documents.
Download the User Guide for MATH PRO >>
Download the Teacher Template here >>
Download the Student Template here >>
3. Read Lester Flockton’s research booklets to find out how other NZ schools have worked with PR1ME.
Read more here >>.
4. Explore Resources, review the PR1ME Books, MATH PRO, and supplementary materials associated with both programmes to see what’s available.
Read more here >>.
5. Attend Workshops or Webinars: Participate in professional development opportunities that focus on PR1ME and Math Pro to gain insights from experts and experienced educators.
Read more here >>.
6. Join Online Communities:
Engage with online forums or social media groups dedicated to PR1ME to share experiences and tips with fellow educators.
Visit the PR1ME Maths in NZ Schools Facebook group >>.
7. Familiarise Yourself with Assessments: Understand the assessment tools to get started with PR1ME.
Read more here >>.
8. Prepare classroom resources: Start collecting all necessary Concrete materials for teaching with the C-P-A model.
Read more here >>.