Delta State University recently hosted\u00a039 Mississippi teachers at the Delta Math Science Partnership Summer Institute (MSP) from June 6-17.<\/p>\n
The program providing learning designed to support increased content knowledge for grades K-8 in-service mathematics teachers who are\u00a0committed to fidelity of implementation of the Mississippi College- and Career- Readiness Standards for Mathematics.<\/p>\n
Mathematics instruction was provided by Dr. David Hebert and Dr. Liza Cope from the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Mathematics, with support from Laura Little, Cecelia Jones, Bib Belenchia and Kathleen Lott. Leadership was also provided by the College of Education and Human Sciences.<\/p>\n
MSP, a federal program backed by the U.S. Department of Education, strives to improve teacher quality through partnerships between state education agencies, institutions of higher education, high-need local education agencies and schools in order to increase the academic achievement of students in mathematics and science.<\/p>\n
In January, MSP\u00a0at Delta State was selected by the State Board of Education for a new round of grant support to continue its programming.\u00a0The major grant funding will come over a three-year period, totaling over $1.1 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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