What are the professional development components for South Dakota Counts I?
Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI)- a scientifically based researched professional development program for teachers kindergarten through fifth grade that explicitly shows what kind of knowledge students bring to the math learning process and how they connect that knowledge with formal concepts and operations. Developing Mathematical Ideas (DMI)- a curriculum designed to help teachers think through the major ideas of K-5 mathematics and examine how children develop those ideas.