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Transitional Math Kathleen Almy Transitional Math Kathleen Almy

How Almy Education Helps Schools Implement Transitional Math

The Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act (PWR) takes a student-based and competency-based approach to helping students achieve college and career readiness. If you are in Illinois and need help with your implementation, read on for tools you can use. If you are not in Illinois but are interested in the idea of transitional courses, this blog can give you ideas for what this intervention could be like in your state or school.

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Teaching & Learning Arlene Vinion Dubiel Teaching & Learning Arlene Vinion Dubiel

Project-based learning

In this blog, we explore some of the benefits of engaging students in PBL and provide practical advice for how to implement PBL successfully. We will focus on PBL in relation to mathematics teaching and learning and address transitional math.

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