Equity Leadership Institute 2023
2023-02-21 08:00 - 2023-02-22 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for a three day leadership institute as we discuss leadership and a collective movement towards equity transformation in these ways: looking at mathematics as a thread towards equity, examining how instruction supports equity, and discussing how assessment can be for learning in the name of equity. Leave this institute with actionable items you can use to facilitate equitable transformations in mathematics within your community.
Details:
February 21 & February 22 (in person), March 15 (virtual)

PLUS Math: Lessons Learned from Teaching Math for Social Justice
2023-02-25 09:00 - 12:00
Our PLUS Math (Plan, Learn, Use and Share Math) series offers teaching-focused sessions on a variety of topics. How can you use math to address social and environmental justice? What lessons or tools are available to support this work? In this session we will discuss lessons learned from teaching a math for social justice class in Fall 2022. You will have a chance to experience an activity and plan how you can use these ideas in your own classroom.

CANMEE Lesson Study Facilitators Online Course
2023-02-27 16:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
CANMEE Lesson Study Facilitators Online Course
Goal: Deepen your understanding of effective ways to start, facilitate, and support a CANMEE lesson study team with a dual focus on the student (or equity) and math.

Productive Struggle and a Slice of Pi
2023-03-10 17:30 - 19:00 | CSU-Fresno, 5244 N Jackson Ave, Fresno, CA, 93740
We must ensure that each and every student receives a high-
quality mathematics education that promotes reasoning
throughout the grades.
• Explore how the 8 Standards for Mathematical Practice along with
productive struggle can be utilized to help promote this deep
reasoning.
• Engage in tasks and activities to illustrate how to effectively integrate
these into the classroom.
Examine our role as leaders in helping teacher implement the
necessary changes to better meet the needs of each and every student.

Productive Struggle and a Slice of Pi Audience: Grades TK-12 Preservice and Classroom Teachers
2023-03-10 17:30 - 19:30 | CSU-Fresno, 5244 N Jackson Ave, Fresno, CA, 93740
We must ensure that each and every student receives a high-quality mathematics education that promotes reasoning throughout the grades.
Explore how the 8 Standards for Mathematical Practice along withproductive struggle can be utilized to help promote this deepreasoning.
Engage in tasks and activities to illustrate how to effectively integratethese into the classroom.
Examine our role as leaders in helping teacher implement thenecessary changes to better meet the needs of each and every student.

CANMEE Lesson Study Annual Convening
2023-03-29 - 2023-03-30 | London Nelson Community Center (Santa Cruz, CA)
CANMEE Lesson Study Annual Convening
Theme: Focal students creating their own understanding

Early Childhood Mathematics Workshop
2023-06-12 08:00 - 2023-06-15 15:30 | Online, Santa Cruz
Early childhood teachers will:

Increase knowledge of student mathematical
thinking and understanding, with a focus on
early counting, spatial awareness, and problem
solving
Learn to integrate mathematics with play
Develop questioning to explore children’s
mathematical thinking
Learn to infuse CGI strategies in your
instruction, with a focus on designing and
adapting appropriate activities and games

CANMEE Lesson Study Institute
2023-06-26 - 2023-06-30 | CSU Chancellor’s Office

Reasoning for Justice
2023-07-11 - 2023-07-13 | Virtual/Zoom
Helping middle school students use math to understand and address injustices.
Learn to connect each student’s agency/identity to social justice and mathematics. Learn strategies, routines, and lesson designs with colleagues.

Cognitively-Guided Instruction (CGI) Workshop
2023-07-20 08:00 - 2023-07-23 15:30 | Online, Santa Cruz
Date/Time: Tuesday-Friday, June 20-23, 2023, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Fresno State – Kremen Education Building
Fee: $650 • Please send PO and/or check (made payable to Fresno State Foundation) to:
SJVMP c/o NeFesha Ruth Yisra’el
5005 N. Maple Ave. M/S ED 2
Fresno, CA 93740-8025

Beginning CGI Teachers will:

Increase knowledge of student mathematical
thinking and understanding
Learn typical strategies students use to solve
math problems
Learn to infuse CGI strategies in your
instruction
Learn how to effectively integrate the
Standards for Mathematical Practice into
mathematics instruction
Enhance instructional decision making
View CGI classroom practice

CANMEE Lesson Study Facilitators Online Course
2023-08-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Goal: Deepen your understanding of effective ways to start, facilitate, and support a CANMEE
lesson study team with a dual focus on the student (or equity) and math.
Who Should Attend:
Leaders interested in facilitating CANMEE lesson study
Recommended prerequisites
● Knowledge of the CANMEE lesson study process
● Experience in lesson study either as a participant or facilitator

Teaching Fractions through Ratio Reasoning, grades 3-6, part A
2023-09-09 08:00 - 11:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
These three sessions will focus on ordering, comparing, adding, and subtracting fractions with ratio reasoning. Our work will build answers to “How can I use ratio reasoning to deepen understanding of part/whole fractions?”, “What is the multiplicative relationship between numerator and denominator?” and “What are more sensible algorithms for adding and subtracting ‘fractions’?”. Join us to deepen your own understanding.
Register at ‘Events’ at math project.ucsd.edu

Fostering Ratio and Proportional Reasoning, Part A, grades 6-9
2023-10-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Join our teacher leaders to deepen your own understanding and learn powerful strategies for building proportional reasoning in your students. This PD series will focus on multiple representations with ratios, percent ratio comparisons, rate of change, and measurement.

CANMEE Equity Commentator Online Course
2024-01-08 16:00 - 2024-02-26 17:30 | Online, Santa Cruz
Have you ever wondered how to support a lesson study team’s inquiry into mathematics with an equity lens? If you have…THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU!

Teaching Fractions through Ratio Reasoning Part B
2024-01-27 08:00 - 11:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Moving from multiplication and division with whole numbers to rational numbers is a challenge for many students. Join us to deepen your own understanding of rational numbers and learn research-based and classroom tested strategies that use ratio reasoning to build a cohesive learning opportunity for all of your students.

Fostering Ratio and Proportional Reasoning, Part B
2024-02-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Middle school math teachers set a foundation that creates opportunities for students’ educational and career choices! Come learn with us as we explore this important mathematical domain together. Proportional reasoning is essential for success in math and science. This PD series approaches the development of proportional reasoning through the following contexts; division of fractions, sampling, probability, slope, similarity, and geometry.

Virtual Lesson Study Symposia
2024-02-15 16:00 - 19:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
How do we learn from and with each other about improving mathematics learning for all students using the CA Math Framework? That is the focus of
this year’s symposia.

CANMEE Lesson Study Facilitators Online Course
2024-03-04 16:00 - 18:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Deepen your understanding of effective ways to start, facilitate, and support a CANMEE
lesson study team with a dual focus on the student (or equity) and math.
Synchronous Dates and Times (Pacific Time)
March 4, 2024 (Monday) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
March 11, 2024 (Monday) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
March 18, 2024 (Monday) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
March 25, 2024 (Monday) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Lesson Study Annual Convening
2024-05-03 08:00 - 2024-05-04 17:00 | Sonoma State University
Elevating mathematics excellence and social justice in lesson study.

An Introduction to Argumentation for Grades 3-9
2024-05-28 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Join our math teacher leaders to experience SMP 3 Argumentation and its connections with SMP 6, 7, and 8. Through hands-on experiences, you will learn how to form, collect, and revise conjectures. Then you will collect more evidence and construct a class conjecture. The group will collaboratively draft a justification. The team will be explicit about ways to facilitate and support argumentation in your classroom. Participants will receive a copy of “Teaching with Mathematical Argument: Strategies for Supporting Everyday Instruction” by Stylianou and Blanton.

CANMEE Lesson Study Institute
2024-06-24 08:00 - 2024-06-28 17:00 | CSU Chancellor’s Office
Elevating Math Excellence and Social Justice in Lesson Study:
Experience the power of the CANMEE High-Quality Lesson Study with your team.
This model maintains a dual-focus on learning math content and equity. Participate
in student-centered, teacher-directed professional learning. Leave the Institute
prepared to engage in lesson study when the school year begins. Become part of an
ongoing community focused on centering students and their thinking.

Teaching Fractions through Ratio Reasoning, grades 3-6, part A
2024-08-24 08:00 - 2024-09-14 23:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Join our math teacher leaders to learn research-based and classroom-tested strategies for supporting students’ deep understanding of fractions through a ratio reasoning perspective. In this grade span, students learn part/whole fractions and then in 6th grade learn many other meanings represented in fraction form. These sessions will focus on fraction as division (5th grade), and ordering and comparing fractions. Applying ratio reasoning, we will build a deeper understanding of equivalent fractions, and then apply that understanding to more sensible algorithms for adding and subtracting fractions. Participants will receive a copy of “Extending Children’s Mathematics: Fractions and Decimals” by Empson and Levi.

Fostering Ratio and Proportional Reasoning, Part A, grades 6-9
2024-08-24 09:00 - 2024-09-14 11:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Middle school teachers set the foundation that creates opportunities for students’ educational and career choices. Join us to learn with our math teacher leaders about these vital concepts. This three-session PD series will have you experiencing the development of proportional reasoning through the following contexts: multiple representations with ratios, percent ratio comparison, rate of change, and measurement. Participants will receive a copy of “Teaching Fractions and Ratios for Understanding: Essential Content Knowledge and Instructional Strategies for Teachers” by Susan Lamon. (4th ed.)

Going Deeper with Fostering Ratio and Proportional Reasoning, grades 6-9
2024-10-12 08:00 - 2024-10-26 12:00, 2024-10-12 09:00 - 2024-10-26 12:00 | Online, Santa Cruz
Our math teacher leaders are offering a second series of 3 meetings to further your understanding of such complex concepts. Ratio reasoning and proportional reasoning are foundational to upcoming math and science courses as well as career choices. This PD series approaches the development of proportional reasoning through the following contexts: division of fractions, sampling, probability, slope, similarity, and geometry. Participants will receive a copy of “Teaching Fractions and Ratios for Understanding: Essential Content Knowledge and Instructional Strategies for Teachers” by Susan Lamon (4th ed.)

CANMEE Virtual Lesson Study Symposium
2024-10-30 16:00 - 19:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Making the California Mathematics Framework Come to Life with CANMEE Lesson Study
