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Overview
In this virtual workshop, participants will explore different approaches for creating connections between the math content in an Algebra 1 class and their students’ interests and experiences.
Specifications
- 2 hours
- Participants will need a computer with access to Zoom, a camera, a microphone, and stable Internet connectivity
Outcome
I connect Algebra with students’ lives to help them understand math as a useful tool.
Learning Experience
- Define the what, why, and how of designing math learning experiences that connect to students’ lived experiences & interests
- Explore the considerations necessary for thoughtfully teaching a math lesson in a social justice context
- Build a plan for strengthening their students’ connections to the mathematics they work with in class
