Monterey Peninsula Unified School District College and Career Math Success Initiative

Abstract

Monterey Peninsula USD will prepare military-dependent students to be college/career ready by focusing on conceptual understanding in math and STEM. Students in grades 6-10 will enroll in Elevate [Math], a research-validated pre-teaching summer program developed by the Silicon Valley Education Foundation. At grades TK-5, students will participate in weekly STEM lessons and a full school STEM event. An elementary and a secondary Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) will be trained in instructional strategies and coaching. These TOSAs will provide in-classroom professional development and coach teachers. The HS/MS TOSA will facilitate after-school tutoring. The elementary TOSA will provide Saturday STEM Academies.

Document Details

Document Type
DoD Grant Award
Publication Date
Oct 07, 2021
Source ID
HE12541710027

Entities

People

  • Pk Diffenbaugh

Organizations

  • Department of Defense Education Activity
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • STEM Education