The UCSB Mathematics Project is a professional development program for K-12 mathematics teachers and specialists. We are very excited to offer the following workshop in 2019.

Putting Mathematics Practices into Action: A Workshop for Elementary School Teachers

June 17-21, 2019 + Two Days in 2019-20 School Year

This professional development workshop is intended for all K-6 teachers. Participants in this workshop will

• Learn how to engage students in using the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice as outlined in the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics
• Increase content knowledge in mathematics through rigorous sense-making activities
• Learn strategies for engaging English language learners and maximizing the learning potential of all students
• Be a part of a community of teachers who are excited about mathematics education and want to share with and learn from others in the region

School or District Commitment

• Registration fee of $350 and 2 days of release time during the 2019-20 school year
• A commitment to support the teacher in improving mathematics instruction at the school or district

Participant Responsibilities

• Full participation in the one-week institute (8:30am-3:30pm each day) and 2 days during the 2019-20 school year
• A commitment to incorporate what is learned in the classroom

Leadership Team

• Jeff Linder, Montecito Union School
• Abbey Shaw Linder, Rio del Sol Elementary School
• Kristy Guerrero, Canalino Elementary School
• Christopher Ograin, UCSB

A stipend of up to $250 ($50 for each day of attendance) and course credit (4 quarter-units) through University Extension are available to participants.