Program Information Forum 7

High School to College Mathematics Pathways: Supporting State Efforts for Mathematics Alignment

Online, October 5, 6, & 13, 2020

Click here for the final report on the outcomes of this meeting.

Monday, October 5th

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Welcome
Featured Speaker: Maria Echaveste – President and CEO, The Opportunity Institute
Opening Slides / Recording linked here

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Key Learnings Session 1 with Featured States
Recording linked here

Massachusetts: Slide deck

• Elena Quiroz-Livanis, Chief of Staff and Assistant Commissioner for Academic Policy & Student Success, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
• Stephen Garschina-Bobrow, Math Content Specialist, Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Wisconsin: Slide deck

• Barbara Bales, Director, Strategic Initiatives and Educational Innovation – PK-20 Education Programs, University of Wisconsin
• Mary Mooney, Mathematics Consultant, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
• Angela Ford, Secondary Mathematics Curriculum Specialist, Milwaukee Public Schools

Alabama: Slide Deck

• Gary Martin, Professor of Mathematics Education, Auburn University

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Break and Optional Team Time

2:00 p.m. – 2:55 p.m. Role-Alike Sessions

  • State K–12 Leaders – Facilitator: Lindsay Fitzpatrick, Charles A. Dana Center
  • State-Level Higher Education Leaders – Facilitator: Jeremy Martin, Charles A. Dana Center
  • K-12 District Administrators and Faculty – Facilitator: Doug Sovde, Charles A. Dana Center
  • Higher Education Administrators and Faculty – Facilitators: Amy Getz and Bill Crowe, Charles A. Dana Center

3:05 p.m. – 4:00 p.m Unconference Sessions

  • Topic: Advancing Equity in Mathematics Pathways – Host: Maria Echaveste, President and CEO, The Opportunity Institute
  • Topic: Investing Colleges and Universities in Mathematics – Host: David Bressoud, Director, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences Pathways
  • Topic: Implementing Mathematics Pathways in K-–12 Systems – Host: Diane Briars, Immediate Past Chair, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences
  • Topic: Developing Infrastructure to Make the Mathematics Transition Work – Host: Doug Sovde, Director, K–12 Strategy, Policy, and Services, Charles A. Dana Center

 

Tuesday, October 6

Click here for links to videos of all of the recorded sessions including the keynote addresses.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Welcome

Featured Speaker: Grace Suh – Vice President for Education, IBM
Recording Link

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Key Learnings Session 2 with Featured States
Recording Link

Georgia: Slide Deck
• Tristan Denley, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer, University System of Georgia
• Lya Snell, Mathematics Program Manager, Georgia Department of Education

Ohio: Slide Deck
• Anna Cannelongo, Education Program Specialist, Ohio Department of Education

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Break and Optional Team Time

2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. State Cohort Sessions

• Cohort 1: California, Maryland, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia – Facilitator: Lindsay Fitzpatrick, Charles A. Dana     Center
• Cohort 2: Arkansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma – Facilitator: Heather Ortiz, Charles A. Dana Center
• Cohort 3: Alabama, Maine, Massachusetts, Iowa, Wisconsin – Facilitator: Amy Getz, Charles A. Dana Center
• Cohort 4: Arizona, Idaho, Utah – Facilitators: Jeremy Martin, Charles A. Dana Center
• Cohort 5: Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Washington, New York – Facilitators: Doug Sovde, Charles A. Dana Center

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Closing
Featured Speaker: Uri Treisman – Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Public Affairs, and Executive Director, Charles A. Dana Center
Recording Link


Tuesday, October 13

11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Welcome
Featured Speaker: Sol Garfunkel – Executive Director, Consortium for Mathematics And Its Applications (COMAP)
Recording Link

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Round 1 (sessions repeat in Round 2)

  • Implementing Mathematics Pathways in Rural Communities: Bob Klein, Professor and 2019-2020 American Council on Education Fellow, Ohio University – Athens, Ohio (Author of Why Rural Matters annual report). 
    Slide Deck
  • Avoiding Tracking in Mathematics Pathways:
    • Paul Gray, President Elect National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics; Chief Curriculum Officer, Cosenza & Associates
    • Shelly Jones, Positions Papers Editor, NCSM; Associate Professor of Mathematics, Central Connecticut State University
    • Connie Schrock, Past President of NCSM; Professor of Mathematics and Economics, Emporia State University
      Slide Deck
  • Building Teacher Capacity and Support in Mathematics Statewide
    • Nicole Bono, Deputy, Office of Talent, Louisiana Department of Education
    • Jackie LeJeune, Professional Learning Facilitator, Charles A. Dana Center 
      Slide Deck
  • Engaging Students with Mathematics for Life
    • Doug Sovde, Director, K12 Strategy, Policy and Services, Charles A. Dana Center
    • Josh Recio, Course Program Specialist, Secondary Mathematics, Charles A. Dana Center
      Slide Deck 

1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Break and Optional Team Time

1:45 p.m. –  2:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Round 2

  • Implementing Mathematics Pathways in Rural Communities: Bob Klein, Professor and 2019-2020 American Council on Education Fellow, Ohio University – Athens, Ohio (Author of Why Rural Matters annual report). 
    Slide Deck
  • Avoiding Tracking in Mathematics Pathways:
    • Paul Gray, President Elect National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics; Chief Curriculum Officer, Cosenza & Associates
    • Shelly Jones, Positions Papers Editor, NCSM; Associate Professor of Mathematics, Central Connecticut State University
    • Connie Schrock, Past President of NCSM; Professor of Mathematics and Economics, Emporia State University
      Slide Deck
  • Building Teacher Capacity and Support in Mathematics Statewide
    • Nicole Bono, Deputy, Office of Talent, Louisiana Department of Education
    • Jackie LeJeune, Professional Learning Facilitator, Charles A. Dana Center 
      Slide Deck
  • Engaging Students with Mathematics for Life
    • Doug Sovde, Director, K12 Strategy, Policy and Services, Charles A. Dana Center
    • Josh Recio, Course Program Specialist, Secondary Mathematics, Charles A. Dana Center
      Slide Deck 

2:45 p.m. –  3:00 p.m. Break and Transition to Closing

3:00 p.m. –  3:30 p.m. Closing
Featured Speaker: Uri Treisman, Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Public Affairs, and Executive Director, Charles A. Dana Center 
Recording Link