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Making Math Real: Fractions, Decimals, and Advanced Place Value

X302.2 (4 semester units in Education)

Fractions and their related applications are required tools for successful mathematical processing through calculus. This course provides you with effective, hands-on strategies that make fractions, decimals, and advanced-place value meaningful and accessible for all students. Topics include comprehensive methods for teaching full units in advanced-place value, including exponents through the billions; fractions, including the four concepts, the four operations through mixed fractions, comparing and ordering; and a comprehensive unit for reading and writing decimals, including the four operations through mixed decimals, comparing and ordering, and decimals on the number line. Tuition fee paid directly to Making Math Real Institute: $894. Fee for academic credit option paid to UC Berkeley Extension: $360.

Prerequisite: All students who enroll in this course must have taken the Making Math Real: Overview course.

Please do not contact the school. If you have questions regarding this course, contact the Making Math Real Institute.

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Thurs. July 16, Berkeley

MICHAEL CURRY, ET, is a certified educational therapist and former elementary school educator. He has been personally trained and mentored by David Berg, ET, creator and founder of the Making Math Real Institute. Curry has been using Making Math Real since 1998. Currently, he is the associate director of the Making Math Real Institute.

• 8 meetings
• July 16: Thurs., 9 am-5 pm; also
  July 17 and July 24: Fri., 9 am-5 pm
  July 20 and July 27: Mon., 9 am-5 pm
  July 21 and July 28: Tues., 9 am-5 pm
  July 23: Thurs., 9 am-5 pm
  
• Berkeley: Black Pine Circle School, 2016 Seventh St.
• $360 (EDP 205443)

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Sat. Nov. 14, Berkeley

MICHAEL CURRY, ET, is a certified educational therapist and former elementary school educator. He has been personally trained and mentored by David Berg, ET, creator and founder of the Making Math Real Institute. Curry has been using Making Math Real since 1998. Currently, he is the associate director of the Making Math Real Institute.

• 8 meetings
• Nov. 14: Sat., 9 am-5 pm; also
  Jan. 9, Jan. 23, and Dec. 5: Sat., 9 am-5 pm
  Jan. 10, Jan. 24, Nov. 15, and Dec. 6: Sun., 9 am-5 pm
  
• Berkeley: Black Pine Circle School, 2016 Seventh St.
• $360 (EDP 201301)

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Textbook(s) for this course:
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