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Beyond The Basics: Get Ready For GMAS
( 3-4 Hr. PD Per Session )
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Beyond the Basics - Was A Success!!!
February 7, 2026
Workshop Goals
Equip educators with test-prep strategies that build student confidence, remove barriers, and guide more learners toward proficiency on the Georgia Milestones Assessment.
Network with teachers within the Southwest Georgia region and inspire each other!
The Workshop Experience
Experience #1
Experience #2
The First Beyond the Basics Workshop was such a success, Illumination Math Consulting LLC decided to extend the workshop to a three-part series!!!
Launching February 28, 2026, Sessions 1-3
A Description of Each Workshop is Located Below.
Session 1
Digital Tools & Technology Enhanced Items
Date: February 28, 2026
Description:
Explore Georgia Experience Online Digital Tools & Technology Enhanced Items
Identify Student Barriers & Non-Mathematical Errors
Create Student-Friendly Reminders
Compare and Connect Achievement Level Descriptors, DOK Levels, and Mathematical Practice Within Assessment Items
Session 1 - Workshop Experience
Teacher Reflection Video
Teacher Reflecting During WorkshopConsultant - Doing What She Loves!!
Viewing Algebra Achievement Level Descriptors
Viewing & Aligning a Technology Enhanced Item to the ALDs
#SNAG - Video
#SNAGConsultant - Video
Consultant's Joy
Video
Modeling a DOK Level Conversation for an Assessment Item
Part 1 Workshop - DOK Level Conversation.mp4Modeling How an AI Platform Can Be Used to Gain Clarity
Video
Modeling the Alignment of an Assessment Item with the appropriate ALD.
Workshop 1 - ALD.mp4Session 2
Georgia Experience Online Word Problems
Date: March 7, 2026
Description:
Explore Georgia Experience Online word problems
Practice modeling strategies such as chunking, text annotation, and visual imagery to strengthen student confidence and success with word problems.
Session 2 - Workshop Experience
Video - Mrs. Wright's First Experience
Mrs. Wright's First ExperienceEducators Making A Decision On Which Strategy To Use ????
Chunk Sentences
Annotate Text
Visual Imagery
Which One Do I Select?
Video - Quadratic Functions
Algebra Teacher Learning How to Complete the Square Using Algebra Tiles
Algebra Teacher Learning How To Complete The Square Use Algebra Tiles for Quadratic FunctionsTeachers Learned How To Annotate Text, Chunk Sentences, and Draw Visual Images To Help Students Make Sense of the Mathematics and Solve Mathematical Problems
Alg. Sample - Chunk Sentences & Annotate Text
Sample - Annotate Text & Visual Imagery
6th Gr. Sample - Chunk Sentences & Annotate Text
Teacher Feedback After The Session 2 Workshop
🥳 Proud to see educators applying what they learned and seeing an impact on student learning.
🤩 They returned excited, sharing how chunking, annotating, and visual imagery helped their students make sense of the math.
🎧Listen to what they had to say!!!
Video
Teacher Feedback After The Workshop
Teacher Feedback : Part 2 Workshop🎉
PROUD MOMENT
🎉
They Always End Each Session With A Smile!
Session
3
Strengthening Academic Vocabulary
Date: March 14, 2026
Description:
Explore More Georgia Experience Online assessment items and strengthen students’ academic vocabulary, an essential factor that can make or break success on assessment items
Walk away with anchor charts that clarify and deepen students' understanding of key mathematical terms.
Session 3 - Workshop Experience
Teachers Created and Left With Their Academic Vocabulary Anchor Charts
Teacher Reflection Video
Teacher Reflection 1Digital Anchor Chart
Created by a
Virtual Algebra Teacher/Instructional Coach
In Person Anchor Chart
Created by a
In Person Algebra Teacher
Teacher Reflection Video
Teacher Reflection 2Digital Academic Vocabulary
Anchor Chart
In Person Academic Vocabulary
Anchor Chart
In Person Academic Vocabulary
Anchor Chart
Educators discussing important academic vocabulary that can make or break an assessment item.
Rates
Starting School Rates
Free 30-Minute Consultation Meeting
Half-Day PD - In-person (3-4 hours) - $1750
Full-Day PD - In-person (6 hours +) - $2500
Final Pricing
Final pricing is determined by the specific services requested and the depth of support included
Rates may be adjusted to reflect the scope of work and the deliverables provided
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