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The Best Online Teaching Tool: Socially Relevant Math
Presenter: Dashiell Young-Saver
Date: January 5, 2021
Data is at the center of discussions about police use of force & race, climate change, educational inequity, and many other important social issues. As math teachers, how can we lead meaningful discussions on such topics while teaching in the often tech-issue-ridden, awkward, and dehumanizing online setting? Together we’ll tackle this challenge by exploring the #1 predictor for students’ ability to succeed while learning online: their genuine interest in the content.
Recommended Grade Level: 9 – 12
Hosted by: Leigh Nataro
Watch the full presentation at: https://www.bigmarker.com/GlobalMathDept/The-Best-Online-Teaching-Tool-Socially-Relevant-Math-35425d52e5236b6269ec7307
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Wonder, Plan, Run, Reflect: Action Research in the Math Classroom
Presenter: Theresa Hickey
Date: December 15, 2020
Being a responsive educator means getting to know your learners, leveraging their strengths, and tailoring your approaches so that the highest level of learning can take place. To do this, you need to try new things. But how will you know if your adjustments are making a difference?…. Action research! Join us for some great tips on designing and running this research in your own classroom!
Recommended Grade Level: K – 12+
Hosted by: Rana Hafiz
Watch the full presentation at: https://www.bigmarker.com/GlobalMathDept/Wonder-Plan-Run-Reflect-Action-Research-in-the-Math-Classroom
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Bringing the Math Back: Lessons in Educational Recovery from Around the World
Presenters: Brianna Kurtz
Date: December 1, 2020
We’ve been told repeatedly that we are teaching in unprecedented times, but in fact this is not the first round of education recovery post-natural disaster in modern times. We will look at lessons from around the world and how various nations reshaped their mathematics classrooms after interruptions due to disease, war, and weather-related phenomena. In these stories of resilience and innovation, we will imagine how our own classrooms may be reimagined in the wake of Covid-19.
Recommended Grade Level: 9 – 14
Hosted by: Amanda Riske
Watch the full presentation at: https://www.bigmarker.com/GlobalMathDept/Bringing-the-Math-Back-Lessons-in-Educational-Recovery-from-Around-the-World
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PCMI in the Time of Pandemic
Presenters: Monica Tienda and Barbara Lynch
Date: November 17, 2020
The Park City Math Institute (PCMI) is an intensive 3-week residential conference that’s been around in some form or another for 30+ years. The Teacher Leadership Program of PCMI offers a phenomenal professional opportunity for classroom teachers unlike anything else around. The global pandemic may have interfered with 2020, but come see what’s up for PCMI 2021!
Recommended Grade Level: 3 – 12
Hosted by: Rana Hafiz
Watch the full presentation at https://www.bigmarker.com/GlobalMathDept/PCMI-in-the-Time-of-Pandemic
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