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GED Professional Development Geometry Course Overview

GED Professional Development Geometry Course Overview

In the Course Overview, you will find the description and objectives of the course, along with an outline of the four sections and their respective lessons. You will also find instructions on how to begin and progress through the course.

9-12

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Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 1: Overview

Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 1: Overview

This series of modules looks at formative assessment—assessment for learning—and its role in increasing student achievement and motivation. Module 1 defines formative assessment and looks at how it fits into a balanced assessment system.

Pre-K-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 1 - Introducing Lines and Angles

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 1 - Introducing Lines and Angles

Introducing Lines and Angles is the first of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Module 1: Preparing To Teach Proportional Reasoning

Module 1: Preparing To Teach Proportional Reasoning

This teaching module introduces proportional reasoning in the classroom and its place in the Common Core Mathematics Standards, the related teacher resources available at the Scale City website, and what students should know and be able to do to understand proportional reasoning. Module 1 of Using Scale City to Teach Proportional Reasoning.

6-8

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Measurement: Lesson 1- Standard Measurement

Measurement: Lesson 1- Standard Measurement

Standard Measurement is the first of five self-paced lessons in the “Measurement” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 1 - Plane and Solid Figures

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 1 - Plane and Solid Figures

Plane and Solid Figures is the first of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 1

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 1

Overview of 2009 Kentucky Senate Bill 1: Learn more about the next generation of school reform in Kentucky and how it compares to the previous education system. State and national education leaders reflect on why education reform is needed to ensure high school graduates are college and career ready. Module 1 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 2: Administrative Leadership

Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 2: Administrative Leadership

This module is targeted to school administrators, SBDM members, and school board members and looks at the role administrators play in helping teachers effectively assess students formatively.

Pre-K-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 2 - Types of Angles

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 2 - Types of Angles

Types of Angles is the second of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Module 2: Using Scale City To Teach Proportional Reasoning

Module 2: Using Scale City To Teach Proportional Reasoning

This teaching module introduces you to the resources found in Scale City: The Road to Proportional Reasoning, including the mathematics explored in each module, descriptions of the videos, and tutorials for the Flash activities. Module 2 of Using Scale City to Teach Proportional Reasoning.

6-8

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 2

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 2

Revised State Content Standards: Module 2 explores the new content standards as well as the process underway in Kentucky to adopt the Common Core State Standards and to develop new standards for the entire curriculum. Module 2 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Measurement: Lesson 2 - Standard Measurement Conversion and Problem Solving

Measurement: Lesson 2 - Standard Measurement Conversion and Problem Solving

Standard Measurement Conversion and Problem Solving is the second of five self-paced lessons in the “Measurement” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 2 - Properties of Circles

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 2 - Properties of Circles

Properties of Circles is the second of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 3: Elementary Classrooms

Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 3: Elementary Classrooms

This module is designed to demonstrate the characteristics of quality formative assessment in elementary classrooms. Multiple videos of classroom practice illustrate what quality formative assessment looks like in elementary classrooms.

K-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 3 - Complementary Angles

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 3 - Complementary Angles

Complementary and Supplementary Angles is the third of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Module 3: Introduction to Scale City Learning Modules

Module 3: Introduction to Scale City Learning Modules

This module includes videos of middle grades students tackling some of the problems in four of the Scale City modules. You will explore ways you might assess, support, and challenge your students as they learn about scale, scaling, and proportional reasoning. Module 3 of Using Scale City to Teach Proportional Reasoning.

6-8

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 3

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 3

Great Teachers and Great Leaders: This module explores the characteristics of great teachers and leaders and provides some insight into the new teacher and principal evaluation system that is part of 2009 Kentucky Senate Bill 1. Module 3 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 3 - Perimeter and Circumference

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 3 - Perimeter and Circumference

Perimeter and Circumference is the third of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 4

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 4

Assessment Literacy: Learn about some of the essential components of a balanced assessment program, including assessments both for learning (formative) and of learning (summative) to accurately measure student achievement. Module 4 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 4: Secondary Classrooms

Formative Assessment in Practice: Module 4: Secondary Classrooms

This module is designed to demonstrate the characteristics of quality formative assessment in secondary-level classrooms. Multiple videos of classroom practice illustrate what quality formative assessment looks like in middle and high school classrooms.

4-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 4 - Vertical Angles and Parallel Lines

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 4 - Vertical Angles and Parallel Lines

Vertical Angles and Parallel Lines Crossed by a Transversal is the fourth of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 4 - Area

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 4 - Area

Area is the fourth of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 5 - Properties and Types of Triangles

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 5 - Properties and Types of Triangles

Properties and Types of Triangles is the fifth of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 5

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 5

Balanced Assessment and Accountability: Find out about the components of Kentucky’s new balanced assessment system and the characteristics upon which accountability systems are being developed. Module 5 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 5 - Irregular Figures

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 5 - Irregular Figures

Irregular Figures is the fifth of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 6 - Congruent and Similar Triangles

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 6 - Congruent and Similar Triangles

Congruent and Similar Triangles is the sixth of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 6 - Volume

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 6 - Volume

Volume is the sixth of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 6

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 6

Turning Around Struggling Schools: Examine the qualities of high performing schools and new efforts in Kentucky to turnaround consistently low-performing schools. Module 6 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 7 - The Pythagorean Relationship

Lines, Angles, and Triangles: Lesson 7 - The Pythagorean Relationship

The Pythagorean Relationship is the seventh of eight self-paced lessons in the “Lines, Angles, and Triangles” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 7

Transforming Education in Kentucky: Module 7

College and Career Readiness: Take a look at the ties—strengthened by Senate Bill 1—between P-12 core content standards and college and career requirements. You’ll learn more about what it means to be college and career ready and the strategies that will prepare Kentucky school children for success in life. Module 7 of Transforming Education in Kentucky.

Pre-K-12

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Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 7 - GED Formulas Page

Perimeter, Area, and Volume: Lesson 7 - GED Formulas Page

GED Formulas Page is the last of seven self-paced lessons in the “Perimeter, Area, and Volume” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course. This lesson focuses on making the best use of the GED formulas page.

9-12

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Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 1

Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 1

This module provides a definition of program reviews, the purpose and goals, and looks at the role they play in Kentucky’s new education initiative, Unbridled Learning: College/Career Readiness For All.

K-12

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Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 2

Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 2

Module 2 takes a closer look at the content of program reviews and guidance on how to successfully conduct them.

K-12

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Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 3

Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 3

This module takes a closer look at the Arts and Humanities Program Review.

K-12

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Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 4

Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 4

This module provides an overview of the Writing Program Review.

K-12

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Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 5

Program Reviews: Purpose, Process, and Practice: Module 5

This module provides an overview of the Practical Living/Career Studies Program Review.

K-12

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American Stories: Teens and Immigration

American Stories: Teens and Immigration

In this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students explore the experience of four teen immigrants to the United States.

5-12

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Analyzing Primary Source Media

Analyzing Primary Source Media

In this media-rich, self-paced lesson, students analyze primary source news footage to gain insights into public sentiment toward historical figures, issues, and events of the past 50 years.

6-12

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Baseball and Social Change: The Story of Roberto Clemente

Baseball and Social Change: The Story of Roberto Clemente

In this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students explore how a culture changes as new groups of people enter it, focusing on the experiences of baseball player Roberto Clemente and the influence of Latino culture in the United States.

5-12

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Building the Erie Canal

Building the Erie Canal

In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students look at how the construction of the Erie Canal brought about major changes within United States, particularly in New York City, upstate New York, and the Midwest.

5-12

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Building the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt

Building the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt

In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn about the pyramids of ancient Egypt, the pyramids' role in Egyptian society, and historians' theories about how the Egyptians were able to build these massive structures.

5-12

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Bullying

Bullying

In this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students think about the impact of bullying on individuals' rights in a democratic society.

5-12

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Changing Student Lives Through Advanced Technological Education

Changing Student Lives Through Advanced Technological Education

This lesson designed for teacher professional development explores various career fields that use advanced technology and gives teachers tools and resources they can use to introduce students to advanced technological education (ATE) pathways.

12

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Character Change: <em>The Diary of Anne Frank</em>

Character Change: The Diary of Anne Frank

In this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students examine how Anne Frank's character changed while she was in hiding from the Nazis in World War II.

5-12

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Character Conflict: Language Immersion

Character Conflict: Language Immersion

In this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students explore conflict as a plot device through the story of Moises, a fictional young immigrant to the United States.

5-8

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The Columbian Exchange

The Columbian Exchange

In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore the movement of plants, animals, and diseases that characterized the Columbian Exchange and learn how it changed the world.

5-12

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Conflict Over Western Lands

Conflict Over Western Lands

In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore how the differing worldviews of white settlers and Native Americans led to conflicts over land when Americans surged westward in the 1860s.

5-12

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Continental Drift: What's the Big Idea?

Continental Drift: What's the Big Idea?

In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn how the theory that explains the position of Earth's continents was established and later modified, and gain important insights into how science and the scientific community operate.

5-12

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The Coordinate Plane: Lesson 1 - Plotting Points

The Coordinate Plane: Lesson 1 - Plotting Points

Plotting Points is the first of four self-paced lessons in the “The Coordinate Plane” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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The Coordinate Plane: Lesson 2 - Graphing Equations

The Coordinate Plane: Lesson 2 - Graphing Equations

Graphing Equations is the second of four self-paced lessons in the “The Coordinate Plane” section of KET’s GED® Geometry Professional Development Online Course.

9-12

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