Mathematics
Our goal is to promote high-quality mathematics instruction in Santa Clara County by supporting teachers and administrators. The mathematics team provides professional development in mathematics curriculum, instruction, assessment and teacher leadership. On-site assistance is available focusing on program implementation, teaching strategies and support with mathematics content.
Services
- Mathematics Instructional Materials (MIM) Modules
- Verification Process for Special Settings (VPSS)
- SB 472
- Early Assessment Program
- Curriculum Leadership Council
- Professional development for selecting and implementing adopted program materials
- Customized professional development services for schools for all areas of mathematics, including:
- Mathematics Content
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Gradual Release of Responsibility
- Universal Access
- Formative and Summative Assessment
- Data-Teams/PLCs
Upcoming Events |
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Common Core State Standards Overview |
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The Stock Market Game |
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Time to register for the Stockmarket Game - and still FREE!!!!! 2012 GAME DATES 1/9/12 – 4/20/12 – 15 Week Game 2/13/12 – 4/20/12 – 10 Week Game 3/19/12 – 5/25/12 – Enrichment Game |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Grades 6-8
Mathematics Challenge |
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Teachers: Register now for the Lure of the Labyrinth Challenge, April 1 – June 15! |
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The Education Arcade at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is pleased to announce the Lure of the Labyrinth Challenge—a free online math challenge for grades 6–8. While playing Lure of the Labyrinth, students use mathematical thinking skills to progress through a compelling graphic-novel story. (Additional Information) |
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Silicon Valley: A Laboratory for Learning 80-Hour Intel Math
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Dates: June 18-21; 25-27, 2012 July 23-25, 2012 August 25, 2012 September 15, 2012 October 6, 2012 Time: 8:30-3:30 p.m. Stipend: Teachers can receive up to $1250.00 for participating in this course. University credit options are also available. To register to go: |
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California Mathematics Council
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California Mathematics Council (CMC) North Conference at Asilomar Theme: Finding Common Ground with California Common Core Standards November 30 - December 2, 2012 Asilomar State Conference Center & Pacific Grove Schools Monterey Peninsula, CA Click here for more information... |
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Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics
Resources
- Santa Clara County Office of Education Common Core State Standards Webpage
- Common Core State Standards Initiative
Algebra Leadership Conference
| May 21, 2010 | ||
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Cathy Seeley's presentation - part 1 (65:42) |  |
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Cathy Seeley's presentation - part 2 (74:36) | |
| Cathy Seeley's presentation slides [pdf] | ||
| Video discussion questions [pdf] | ||
| April 30, 2009 | ||
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Tom Carpenter Presentation |  |
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Harold Asturias Presentation | |
What We Are Reading
Thinking Mathematically: Integrating Arithmetic and Algebra in Elementary School by Thomas P. Carpenter, Megan Loef Franke, and Linda Levi- Faster Isn't Smarter-Messages About Math Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century by Cathy Seeley
What’s Math Got To Do With It? by Jo Boaler
Resources
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Mathematics Course of Study
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Doing What Works
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National Mathematics Advisory Panel
Date last updated: May 17, 2012
