2007 series of TSM Workshops
for Mathematics Teachers

TSM: Technology for Secondary/College MATHEMATICS

2-day hands-on WORKSHOP
for MATHEMATICS TEACHERS

Thursday 15th – Friday 16th March 2007
at DUBAI COLLEGE
PO Box 837, Dubai, UAE Tel: 399 9111

Making the most of ICT
in the Mathematics Classroom

focussing in particular on:
Autograph 3.20 (Statistics, 2D and 3D)
Word, Excel and Web Resources

led by a distinguished team of international trainers:

Douglas Butler (iCT Training Centre, UK)
Hassan Lakiss (Dubai College, Dubai)
Murray Lamshed (Emirates Int. Sch., Dubai)

Map - Application Form

To be held by kind permission of the
Headmaster and Bursar of Dubai College



ENJOY the superb computer facilities of
DUBAI COLLEGE

Autograph 3.20 - Tutorials

A dynamic approach to the teaching of Statistics/Probability, and Graphing in 2D and 3D . . . .

THURSDAY 15th March [11:00 - 16:00]

10:30    Arrival/coffee
11:00    Plenary session [Douglas]
    Introduction to making the most of ICT in the
    classroom, and to the new Autograph 3.20

12:15    Lunch
13:15    Workshops (2 labs)
            [Optional swap-over at 3:00]

A: Word and the Internet [Douglas]
    Making Word mathematically friendly;
    Incorporating web resources into lesson plans
 
B: Autograph for GCSE/MYP [Murray / Hassan]
    Transformations, linear and quadratic graphs
    Graphing over images; circle theorems

16:00 Tea and depart

FRIDAY 16th March [9:15 - 15:00]

09:00    Arrival/coffee
09:15    Workshops (2 labs)
[Optional swap-over at 11:15]

A: Excel for Mathematics [Douglas]
    Sorting; random samples; charts; formatting
    cells; simple simulations; handling data

B: Autograph for AS-A2/IB [Murray / Hassan]
    Calculus, vectors (2D and 3D), Best fit curves;
    Trig, Line and plane (3D), Diff. Equations

12:15    Lunch
13:15    Workshops (2 labs)

A: Autograph - Probability/Statistics [Douglas]
    Probability distributions; hypothesis testing
    Data handling, statistical diagrams

B: Autograph for Portfolio tasks [Murray/Hassan]
    Modelling; data handling; transferring to Word.
 
 15:00 Tea and depart

PRICE
including refreshments, lunch, documentation
+ a FREE personal copy of Autograph 3.20
[worth AED 365]

o 2 DAYS: AED 700 (dirhams)
o 1 DAY: ..AED 400 (dirhams)

SEND NO MONEY – YOU WILL BE INVOICED

Use Application Form, or apply directly to:

THE ROAD AHEAD GROUP
F-34, Block 2B, P.O.Box- 500749,
Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai, UAE

Tel:       + 971 4 391 4370          
Fax:      + 971 4 366 4061
Contact: Arno Paul Brust
arno@roadaheadgroup.com

Douglas Butler conducting the last INSET day
at Dubai College in November 2006

Apply in good time - places must be limited by the hands-on capacity

Further information and application forms available from:
DOUGLAS BUTLER, Director
iCT TRAINING CENTRE (Oundle School)
PO Box 46, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4JX, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1832-273444 Fax: +44 (0)1832-273529
Email: circleline at argonet.co.uk (replace ' at ' with '@' - anti-spam)