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  • Quick Reference Guide Lt Gov. Computing Challenge

    02/17/2021 8:15 AM | Anonymous

    In need of some assistance to support students with the Lt. Governor's Computing Challenge?  The CTCSTA has created this quick reference guide to provide this help.  With important links, dates and helpful hints, everything you need to encourage student participation is included.  Check out the attached guide and get your students involved in this great opportunity.


    See the flyer here 

  • Math Coloring Contest for Grades 3–12

    02/12/2021 7:35 AM | Anonymous


    NCTM and ORIGO Education Coloring Contest

    I Love Math Coloring Contest

    #NCTMILM

    The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and ORIGO® Education, an innovative PK–6 math solutions provider, have come together to kick off a fun coloring contest for students in grades 3–12.

     

    The goal is to get students to make creative connections to math, using story problems and colors, and to make a positive association to the subject. It’s also fun! 

     

    Teacher submissions can be made for grade bands 3–5, 6–8 and 9–12.

    Submit your class entries by April 1 and you could be eligible to win one of three complimentary registrations to the NCTM 2021 Annual Meeting & Exposition in Atlanta, September 22–25, and specially selected ORIGO product.


    View the contest rules and download the coloring sheet to get started!

  • FREE PD from Jump$tart

    02/10/2021 11:19 AM | Anonymous

    Connecticut Jump$tart Coalition and Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) hope to encourage and energize teachers with  highly engaging, free professional development opportunities.  They are reaching out to math teachers as well as personal finance teachers and others because they want students to have the knowledge they need to be successful in managing their financial futures  For more information about upcoming events see the attached flyer.


    Find the Flyer HERE 

  • Quantile Hub by Metametrics

    02/10/2021 11:19 AM | Anonymous

    Did you know that all Connecticut teachers are provided with FREEE access to Metametric's Lexile & Quantile Hub.  Not sure how to get started?  View these videos for some introductory information.  These short recordings are designed to provide some foundational information about the one-stop-shop for Lexile and Quantile tools as well as information about what the Frameworks are and how they might be used by educators and families to impact student learning. 

    Recordings:
    •       Let’s Explore the Lexile & Quantile Hub (12 minutes) https://zoom.us/rec/share/GBGItOzleQRA0eTIY2ctCAmClmXqmVNbIyBKDEOLQZsZAbpTjO1NNHqAwxHs2HxQ.zzEJXaYlZG6oMnUh
    •       An Introduction to the Lexile Framework for Reading (20 minutes) https://zoom.us/rec/share/551LKfbR2XNLfpXdw2D2RfMhFa_5aaa8hHIe_vMFzE-mWIonOfUoczHXDt5pytDz?startTime=1597766002000
    •       An Introduction to the Quantile Framework for Mathematics (20 minutes)
     https://zoom.us/rec/play/78cpIu-grm03Hoed5QSDV_4qW43rL6ysgSZK_fpemknkUnRXZgKlbrcXaubuRvsUSPnnOeOz3cV7lduF?continueMode=true

    Additionally, staff at MetaMetrics--creators of these two Frameworks--are making themselves available for questions and answers during their Office Hours. 
    Each Monday: 3:00PM--5:00PM Eastern Time (2:00PM--4:00PM Central Time, 1:00PM--3:00PM Mountain Time, Noon--2:00PM Pacific Time)
    Join with this Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95027749445
    Each Friday: 11:00AM--1:00PM Eastern Time (10:00AM--Noon Central Time, 9:00AM--11:00AM Mountain Time, 8:00AM--10:00APM Pacific Time)
    Join with this Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92206409606

  • Free book and lesson study - middle school

    01/12/2021 11:26 AM | Anonymous

    Sharing an opportunity for middle school math and special educators! This book and lesson study is FREE and the participating teachers can earn $500! The work is part of an OSEP funded grant aimed at increasing algebraic understanding for middle school students, especially those in special education. Please share the attached flyer and one-pager with schools and teachers that you think would benefit. 


    Book Study Information

    Flyer

  • Texas Instruments Webinar on families of functions and Upcoming Free Webinars

    01/12/2021 11:24 AM | Anonymous


     

    Tip Tuesday

    T³™ Webinars and resources for your week
     

    Families of Functions: Explore 150+ Videos That Illustrate How to Graph Parent Functions and Their Transformations

    Jan. 12 • 7 p.m. Central / 8 p.m. Eastern

    Explore how to use our animated, modular videos showing how to graph 13 parent functions.

    Join us tonight »
     

    Upcoming free webinars

    Jan. 19 • Algebra Activities on the TI-84 Plus CE Graphing Calculator That Our Students Love

    Jan. 26 • A Remote Possibility: Coding In a Virtual World

    Get details »
     

    Register for T³IC, and get TI swag

    Sign up to attend the 2021 Virtual T³IC by Jan. 15, and you’ll receive a welcome box of fun TI swag (limited quantities). It’s first come, first served, so register today! 

    Check out the conference »
     

    Watch our top 10 videos 

    Check out the blog to see the most popular videos on our YouTube channel from 2020.

    Read the blog »

  • CCLM Online Sessions

    11/06/2020 1:16 PM | Anonymous

    The Connecticut Council of Leaders of Mathematics (CCLM) will be hosting online sessions addressing The Effective use of Technology in Supporting Student Learning.  There are specific sessions planned to address the elementary and secondary grade bands.  Please see the attached flyers for registration and additional information.


    November Online Sessions Secondary Focus 

    November Online Session Elementary 

  • Interactive Priority Website - NOW LIVE

    10/23/2020 10:46 AM | Anonymous

    The Connecticut State Department of Education is pleased to announce the launch of an interactive priority standards website that will assist curricula leaders and teachers in planning for instruction for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year.


    K-8 Math Standards https://portal.ct.gov/sde/priority-standards-k-8

    High School Math Standards https://portal.ct.gov/sde/priority-standards-hs

  • New STEM Resource

    10/21/2020 1:25 PM | Anonymous

    The STEM Careers Coalition has recently released a new careers portal https://stemcareerscoalition.org/educators/career-profiles?utm_source=mdr&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=oct20_cep&utm_content=careers%20portal.  This resource features career profiles, student activations, challenges, classroom activities, virtual field trips, and more. Check out these resources as you encourage students to prepare for their future career success with Career Profile videos and student activations focusing on the STEM skills, knowledge, and interests needed to pursue exciting careers in the STEM industry.

  • CCLM online series

    10/15/2020 11:19 AM | Anonymous

    The CCLM Board of Directors has planned a series of fall – winter online sessions addressing issues of concern to our membership based on recent survey results. 


    This is a great opportunity to share your thinking or discuss what your school/district is doing and listen to what other members of your group or what our distinguished panels are thinking/doing in relation to a predetermined topic.  Each monthly session will be led/facilitated by someone designated by CCLM. The monthly topics include: 

    November: The effective use of technology in supporting student learning. 
    Format: Panel Discussion followed by Q&A/Discussion. There are so many technology resources out there. Which ones have you found the most helpful in supporting student learning? How can we address equity issues related to technology? 

    December: Assessing student learning remotely. 
    Format: Panel Discussion followed by Q&A/Discussion. Further details to come.

    January: Making Adjustments to the Curriculum 
    Format: Panel Discussion followed by Q&A/Discussion. Further details to come. 

     Membership fee is $25 and will cover any online sessions hosted by CCLM during the 2020-2021 school year.  


    REGISTER NOW at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjZbEh0Wd2G4IeKaXVli9J2XFtAege8IMM0fMAu1yFjHk96Q/viewform

The ATOMIC Mission is to ensure that every Connecticut student receives world-class education in mathematics by providing vision, leadership and support to the K-16 mathematics community and by providing every teacher of mathematics the opportunity to grow professionally.

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