[GuidedPathways] Fall Quarter Math PD

[Dawn Draus]

Greetings Friends!

I hope your fall quarter is off to a great start. Below is a list of professional development opportunities planned for this quarter. While the target audience is generally math faculty, there may be some topics that are of interest to others on campus.

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Pi and Pie | A Lunch-and-Learn Series on Tuesdays, 1:00 – 2:00

Culturally Relevant Teaching Practices in Math with Corey Kline, EvCC Math Faculty
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 1:00 - 2:00
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctf-mpqT4oGdZ4uMGYmjmJ7LyCvHw0z_KJ 

Math in the First Year Research Brief Data Review with Travis Dulany and Diana Knight, SBCTC Policy Researchers
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 1:00 - 2:00
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpc-qopzgoHdI9Em85yNMO1Fswm6XT9cjZ 

Math DSP and Corequisites at TCC with Chris Willet, TCC Dean of Science, Engineering, and Math
Date: Tuesday, October 29, 1:00 - 2:00
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lcOyupjkqHtRT_PPmlE0mTODg5_9M25io 

Virtual Escape Rooms with Sherri Warren, East Wyoming College Associate Math Professor
Date: Tuesday, November 5, 1:00 – 2:00
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0uc-CorT4jHdfeD1OrQyBT8IcUef3lj4Ly 

Simulation-Based Methods in Statistics with Halley McCormick, WWCC Math Faculty
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 1:30 - 2:30
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrfuyvqD8jE9GHYGpcIpGKr6bdjf7TMpNr 

Yakima Valley College Math Pathways & Placement with Matt Lewis, YVC Math Faculty
Date: Tuesday, November 19, 1:00 - 2:00
Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArcuyvpzgiH9dqdjxUhPnR5qsX-CiAEzMg

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Building Thinking Classrooms Faculty Support Networks on Fridays, 1:00 – 2:30, led by Robert Weston, Clark Math Faculty

“Book Club” for those new to Peter Liljedahl’s book, "Building Thinking Classrooms" 
Sign Up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdciCAlIM8ZfROya0u3mmYSYGrO95ZDw95KHMyXohjq98V41A/viewform?usp=sf_link
Friday, October 18, 1:00-2:30 Introduction 
Friday, November 22, 1:00-2:30 Toolkit 1: Chapters 1-3

Developing our BTC Practice supporting those currently implementing Building Thinking Classrooms 
Sign Up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXanwlj24MsRh4CKGGtu7tIpUgdXmZv81xzYbQ09T_lNnOJg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Friday, October 4, 1:00-2:30 Thinking Questions 
Friday, November 1, 1:00-2:30 Curriculum-Aligned Questions Friday, December 6, 1:00-2:30 Assessment

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Math Placement Summit hosted by Everett Community College on November 7 & 8
Registration: https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=0n9zexmucf3m2vr5cxpvn8k7677xxmk58zf0fkfbc4rszcr59mr4

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For more information about events mentioned above, additional offerings, and other math happenings in Washington, please check out the newly updated http://www.WAMathPathways.org website.

Let me know if you have any questions or suggestions and please feel encouraged to share this email with your colleagues.

I hope you have a wonderful quarter.

Dawn Draus (she/her)
Policy Associate for Math Pathways and Placement 
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges

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