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Based on the work by Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick, this training entails learning to conduct five to fifteen minute mental math lessons that will assist students in building fluency with fractions, decimals, and percents. The training offers teachers concrete steps to stimulate the kind of rich discourse that helps students make sense of numbers, gain confidence, and develop the critical thinking skills they need to be successful. For member districts of the SCSC Professional Development Consortium the fee has been waived. All other participants including nurses and paraprofessionals will pay the listed fee. All professional development (PD) sessions require a minimum number of participants. If the minimum number is not met; the