Teaching Mathematics through Social Justice: Mathematics Ideas for the Classroom and Beyond
A Joint Workshop of NCTM and TODOS
April 3, 2019 • San Diego Convention Center
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Workshop Overview
Goal and Outcomes
Quality mathematics and social justice in mathematics teaching are imperative if equity is to exist in our classrooms. In this session, participants will experience social justice activities and leave with:
- Tools to foster thinking in mathematics through a social justice lens
- Classroom tasks with a high level of cognitive demand
- A plan for taking action on belief systems and structures, curriculum and instruction, and partnering with families and communities
Who Should Attend
- All teachers of mathematics grades K-12
- Mathematics instructional coaches
- Administrators
Speakers
- Julia Aguirre, University of Washington, Tacoma
- Rocio Benedicto, New Mexico State University
- Kyndall Brown, University of California, Los Angeles
Schedule
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Re-framing Deficit Thinking |
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m
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Break |
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
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Math Activity
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11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
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Equity- Based Teaching Practices |
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. |
Examining Routine Practices with Family and Community |
| 2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Social Justice Position Statement |
| 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
Taking Action – Social Justice Statement Card Sort & Action Plan |
| 4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Final Reflection & Building Community |
Registration Information
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Rates:
With Annual Meeting and/or Research Conference Registration: $150
Workshop Only: $200