Program Title: Masterclass on Designing MATATAG-Ready Math and Science Classes

Course Duration: August 17-31, 2024

Course Description: The DepEd MATATAG Curriculum Series for Mathematics and Science is an innovative program designed to enhance these subjects’ teaching and learning experience for Grades 1, 4, and 7. This program emphasizes the integration of Big Ideas to foster the development of higher-order competencies, recognize the interconnectedness of Mathematical and Scientific concepts, and empower educators to create impactful learning experiences.

Course Objectives:

  1. Equip educators with effective teaching strategies to unify Mathematical and Scientific concepts and Big Ideas.
  2. Train educators on assessing student learning in alignment with MATATAG Standards in Mathematics and Science.
  3. Guide educators in developing lesson plans that comply with MATATAG Standards in Mathematics and Science.

Session Title: Teaching Strategies to Unify Mathematical Concepts and Big Ideas

Session Objectives:

  1. Interpret and explain the Big Ideas in Mathematics as outlined in the MATATAG Curriculum.
  2. Demonstrate and apply various strategies and methods for teaching Big Ideas within specific lessons.
  3. Illustrate and model techniques for simplifying complex mathematical concepts without losing their essential content.

Session Title: Assessing Student Learning with MATATAG Standards in Mathematics

Session Objectives:

  1. Understand and articulate the importance of aligning assessments with curriculum standards.
  2. Identify and describe the characteristics of effective assessment tools tailored for Big Ideas and specific lessons.

Session Title: Developing Mathematics MATATAG-Compliant Lesson Plan

Session Objectives:

  1. Present a lesson plan and provide mentoring based on these presentations.
  2. Identify and discuss potential challenges in implementing the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum. share resources that can help in the effective
  3. Implementation of the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum. 4. propose and discuss ways to move forward collaboratively as a community in the context of implementing the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum.

Session Title: Teaching Strategies to Unify Scientific Concepts and Big Ideas

Session Objectives:

  1. Interpret and explain the Big Ideas in Science as outlined in the MATATAG Curriculum.
  2. Integrate various strategies and methods for teaching Big Ideas within specific lessons.
  3. Describe techniques for simplifying complex scientific concepts without losing their essential content.

Session Title: Assessing Student Learning with MATATAG Standards in Science

Session Objectives:

  1. Understand and articulate the importance of aligning assessments with curriculum standards by employing 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity.
  2. Identify and describe the characteristics of effective assessment tools designed for assessing Big Ideas and specific lessons within the curriculum.

Session Title: Developing Science MATATAG-Compliant Lesson Plans

Session Objectives:

  1. Present a lesson plan and provide mentoring based on these presentations
  2. Identify and discuss potential challenges in implementing the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum.
  3. Share resources that can help in the effective implementation of the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum 4. propose and discuss ways to move forward collaboratively as a community in the context of implementing the DepEd MATATAG Curriculum.