Name: Tinkering to Learn: Teaching Math Skills with Recyclables
Start: 2026-09-19T13:30:00-0700
End: 2026-09-19T14:45:00-0700

Tinkering to Learn: Teaching Math Skills with Recyclables

Saturday September 19, 2026 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT

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Learn to facilitate fun math activities that reinforce algebraic thinking skills by creatively reusing materials in non-obvious ways. These lessons actively engage students, teach skills for solving equations and more, and emphasize 21st century skills. Leave with many ideas, strategies, and examples!

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Eric Welker

Director of Learning Development, RAFT-Resource Area for Teaching

Eric taught high school science and math for 12 years before joining the RAFT team in 2007. Eric designs hands-on STEAM activities and kits, develops and facilitates teacher STEAM workshops, writes all of RAFT’s summer camp content, and engages students in engineering design challenges... Read More →

Saturday September 19, 2026 1:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
TBA

STEAM

Title/Position Site Coordinators, Frontline Staff
Grade Level Served Grades 4-5, Grades 6-8, High School
Skill Level Beginner, Intermediate, Advance
Quality Standards Active & Engaged Learning, Skill Building

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Eric Welker

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Eric Welker

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