MAIS K-6 Science and Mathematics Activities for Region Teachers

Project Summary

MAIS SMART...

A product of the Mediterranean Association of International Schools, Reina O’ Hale, Director

Integrates hands-on science, mathematics, and reading for K-6 students

Involves students in high-interest concrete activities

Stresses real-world connections to school, careers, and life

Keyed to standards: Project AERO, National Science Education Standards, Math Standards, Language Arts Standards

Sensitive to the needs of ESL and ESOL children

Coordinated with local school curricula


	Teacher leaders prepared at annual MAIS conferences
	Initially includes schools from eight Mediterranean countries
	A two-year project including preparation, information, implementation, and dissemination phases
	Designed for MAIS schools but has worldwide applications to international schools
	Funded by U.S. Department of State, Overseas Schools Advisory Council (OSAC)

Reina O'Hale
Executive Director, MAIS
Madrid, Spain

Dr. Ken Mechling - Project Director
1305 Robinwood Drive
Clarion, PA 16214 USA