AMTNJ
AMTNJ’s 27th Annual Two-Day Conference
National Conference Center 399 Monmouth Street, East Windsor, NJ, United StatesThe AMTNJ annual two day conference in 2017 is a great event for mathematics. On the 26th of October, “Growth Mindsets in Mathematics” will be discussed and on the 27th, “Implementing the New NJ Mathematics Standards” will be the focus of the day. As described by the organizers of the event (on their website): There
Using Performance Assessment to Meet the Demands of the NJ Math Standards, Grades 7-12
Busch Campus-Rutgers New Brunswick-100 Sutphen rd. 100 Sutphen Road, PiscatawayExplore how performance assessments can aid in helping students to achieve required NJ Mathematics standards. Assessments can be used to cultivate student thinking, engagement and decision making that will lead to better performance. The website explains that “we will create performance tasks, evaluate the quality of performance tasks, design rubrics, and discuss how to use
AMTNJ 2018 Winter Conference Fostering Growth Mindsets in Every Math Classroom: Creating Productive Learning Environments
Ramada Plaza Conference Center 390 Forsgate Drive, Monroe Township, NJ, United StatesThe AMTNJ 2018 Winter Conference is for all K-12 math teachers, administrators/school leaders and other math lovers who are looking to improve and enhance math education in the classroom. AMTNJ offers multiple professional development/learning opportunities each year to aid in the personal and professional growth of those in the Math Education field in NJ. The
Creating Mathematical Stations, Grades 6-12
Busch Campus- Rutgers New Brusnwick 604 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway, NJ, United StatesWith so many different kinds of students in each class, how is it possible to reach each student individually, each class period?? Math stations can facilitate an environment in which the class as a whole covers a lesson that students learn in individualized ways—to help them learn the material best. This session will address what
Integrating STEM Lessons in the Math Classroom
Kent Place School 42 Norwood Ave, Summit, NJ, United StatesThis workshop is designed for 8 – 12th grade teachers, specialists, math coaches, supervisors, school & district administrators. In this workshop, teachers who are interested in creating STEM lessons in Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 and/or Trigonometry, will have the opportunity to do so in a way that is aligned with the Mathematics Common Core
Project Based Learning for Algebra Students
Clifton Public Schools Clifton, NJ, United StatesThis workshop is designed for 6 – 10th grade teachers, pre-service teachers/educators, specialists, math coaches, supervisors. If you are looking to help your students become independent thinkers who can gather information, process it efficiently, and arrive at real-world solutions-- you are probably familiar with Project-Based learning. This workshop will help to prepare Algebra I