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NEWS AND EVENTS
• Registration is now open for the 2012 Leadership Seminar on Mathematics Professional Development.
This annual event provides a forum for educators from across the nation to think deeply and dialogue about key issues related to the design and implementation of professional development that centers on effective mathematics learning, teaching, and leadership. We are honored to have the following remarkable group of nationally-recognized mathematics professionals as speakers:
VIRGINIA BASTABLE Director, Summermath for Teachers, Mt. Holyoke College, Holyoke, MA
JO BOALER Professor, Mathematics Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
HILDA BORKO Professor
, Mathematics Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
LINDA DAVENPORT Senior Program Director, Elementary Math, Boston Public Schools, Boston, MA
MARK DRISCOLL Co-Director, Center for Leadership & Learning Communities, Boston, MA
REBEKAH ELLIOTT Associate Professor, Math Education, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
LINDA COOPER FOREMAN President, Teachers Development Group, West Linn, OR
DAVID FOSTER Director, Noyce Foundation’s Silicon Valley Math Initiative, Morgan Hill, CA
MEGAN LOEF FRANKE Professor & Chair, Urban Schooling, Graduate School of Education, UCLA
JULIE FREDERICKS Director, Math Content Initiatives, Teachers Development Group, West Linn, OR
RUTH HEATON Professor, Math Education, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
BETH HERBEL-EISENMANN Assoc. Professor, Math Education, Michigan State Univ. East Lansing, MI
CATHY HUMPHREYS Secondary Math Teacher, Doctoral Student, Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
VICKI JACOBS Professor, Math Education, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
LINDA LEVI Director, Cognitively Guided Instruction Initiatives, Teachers Development Group, Madison, WI
KRISTEN LESSEIG Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education, Washington State Univ., Vancouver, WA
KRISTEN MALZAHN Research Associate, Horizon Research, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC
SUSAN JO RUSSELL Principal Research Scientist, TERC Education Research Collaborative, Boston, MA
DEBORAH SCHIFTER Principal Research Scientist, EDC Center for the Development of Teaching, Boston, MA
NANETTE SEAGO EDirector, Professional Development in Mathematics through Videocases, WestEd, Riverside, CA
MARGARET (PEG) SMITH Professor, Math Education, University of Pittsburgh, PA
GINI STIMPSON Research Associate, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
To register, go to our Events page.
• The Mathematics Studio – Sustainable School-Based Professional Learning
Download our brochure, About the Mathematics Studio. Contact Linda Foreman, via e-mail or by phone, 503-650-1914, to learn more about the studio model and/or to explore possibilities for using a mathematics studio as context for transforming the culture of mathematics professional learning in your school/district.
• Other Open Enrollment Professional Development Opportunities
Check the Events page to learn about other mathematics professional learning special events open to the public. New events are posted regularly. Please call our office if you are looking for a specific topic that is not listed – often we can arrange for individuals to purchase a “seat” in a contracted course that is not listed on our Events page, or it may be possible to bring an open enrollment event to your locale.
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