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Meeting Date:
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4/17/2025 - 6:30 PM
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Category:
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Curriculum
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Type:
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Info
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Subject:
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6.16 Elementary Math Purchase
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Strategic Plan:
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ACADEMICS Implement the Park Hill teaching and learning model where students learn through experiences and inquiry.
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Provide Name(s) of Attachments
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Reveal Math Quote
Reveal Math Deferred Payment Letter
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File Attachment:
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Provide Background Details and Rationale:
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Reveal Math® is a comprehensive elementary math program that is designed to foster the development of problem-solving skills among students by integrating both inquiry-focused and teacher-guided instructional strategies within each lesson. Reveal Math® is structured to empower the problem solvers of tomorrow. It achieves this through a combination of inquiry-focused and teacher-guided approaches, ensuring a balanced learning experience for students. The program is centered around the following key principles: Positive Classroom Environment: Reveal Math® emphasizes the creation of a positive classroom atmosphere, where students feel encouraged and motivated to engage with mathematical concepts. Flexible Lesson Design: The program offers a flexible lesson design that allows teachers to adapt instruction according to the unique needs and learning styles of their students. Tailored Classroom Activities: Reveal Math® provides a variety of classroom activities that can be customized to meet the individual needs of students, enabling them to take ownership of their mathematical journey. One of the strengths of Reveal Math® is its versatility in delivery. The program can be implemented in a print, digital, or blended environment, depending on what best suits the needs and resources of our classrooms. This flexibility ensures that all students have access to high-quality math instruction, regardless of their learning preferences or technological capabilities. Benefits: The adoption of Reveal Math® offers numerous benefits for our students, teachers, and school community: Enhanced Problem-Solving Skills: By integrating inquiry-focused and teacher-guided strategies, Reveal Math® cultivates critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students. Improved Engagement: The positive classroom environment and flexible lesson design of Reveal Math® promote greater student engagement and participation in math learning. Personalized Learning: With tailored classroom activities, Reveal Math® allows teachers to personalize instruction to meet the diverse needs of their students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Versatile Delivery: The program's ability to be delivered in print, digital, or blended formats ensures accessibility for all students and maximizes instructional effectiveness.
Reviewed by General Counsel
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Provide Funding Source and Estimated Cost:
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1st payment of $473,043.77 to be paid July 1, 2025 from the Elementary Resource budget.
2nd payment of $473,043.77 to be paid July 1, 2026 from the Elementary Resource budget.
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Legal References
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Name of Persons(s) Submitting Agenda Item with Title
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Dr. Merri Beth Means, Director of Elementary Education
Dr. Jasmine Briedwell, Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services
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Presenter(s) if Presentation Anticipated
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Recommendation:
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It will be recommended at the April 24, 2025 regular meeting that the Park Hill Board of Education approve the Elementary Math purchase as presented.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Merri Beth Means - Director of Elementary Education
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Signed By:
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Dr. Jasmine Briedwell - Assistant Superintendent - Academic Services
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Signed By:
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Dr. Mike Kimbrel - Superintendent
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