Teaching Practices Workshop
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Christopher Ograin, UCSB Mathematics Project Director, at ograin@ucsb.edu or (805) 893-5912.
This workshop is intended for teachers in grades 2-8. The goal is to provide strategies for engaging students in rigorous mathematical problem solving experiences and investigations.
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Summer Dates: July 29 - August 1, 2024Follow-Up Dates: Sept. 24, 2024 and Jan. 21, 2025Time: 8:30am-3:30pm Each DayLocation: Rio del Mar School, OxnardRegistration Fee: $400 |
Participants in this workshop will
- Engage in rigorous mathematical sense-making activities.
- Learn how to use teaching practices for orchestrating productive discourse in the mathematics classroom.
- Demonstrate the use routines for engaging students in mathematics problem solving activities.
- Visit classrooms (in follow-up meetings) to observe routines and problem solving activities in practice with students.
- Engage in conversations about current topics in mathematics education.
- Be a part of a community of developing and dynamic mathematics teachers.
Participant Responsibilities
- Full participation in the workshop (four days in Summer 2024 plus two follow-up days in Academic Year 2024-25)
- A commitment to incorporate what is learned into everyday classroom practices
School or District Commitment
- Registration fee of $400 and 2 days of release time Academic Year 2024-25
- A commitment to support the teacher in using these teaching practices in the classroom
Leadership Team
- Jeff Linder, Mathematics Specialist, Montecito Union School
- Abbey Shaw Linder, Mathematics Specialist, Rio School District
- Kristy Guerrero, Teacher, Canalino School
- Fawn Nguyen, Math Teaching & Learning Specialist, Amplify Education