On the 3rd Thursday of every month the Math on the Rocks team hosts live webinar with a math ed luminary. This time it was the legendary Dan Meyer. He shares how to invite student into more effective math learning.

Check out the entire line up of webinars:

https://www.cmc-math.org/cmc-central/virtual-learning-series

Listen to all our episodes here:

https://www.cmc-math.org/podcast

For the video versions of our episodes, go here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvolZqLMhJmlKZXVW-HMWHmGsXXaeH09f⁠

In this episode we dig into the Three Dimensions of Systemic Change That Support Mathematics Instruction. We will discuss each dimension during the next three episodes!

CMC - Central Webinar - April 18, 2024 - with Dan Meyer

Register for this webinar here:  https://forms.gle/ZBkRSXhDFrVnCtzZ8

Download the flyer: https://bit.ly/CMC-VLS 

Read Chapter 2 of the 2023 California Mathematics Framework

https://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ma/cf/

For the video versions of our episodes, go here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvolZqLMhJmlKZXVW-HMWHmGsXXaeH09f⁠

On the 3rd Thursday of every month, the MotR crew sponsors a webinar guest-hosted by some sort of luminary in the math education field. In this episode, it is Fawn Nguyen!

This episode might best be experienced by watching the video.

Use this Google form to let us know to remind you of upcoming webinars:

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Download the webinar flyer here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15uEFQYYQpLQ4CJCD7f2EVEf26MIQeh_KnNAxFumvme4/export/pdf

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Whew! The CMC Central Symposium was a WILD success this past weekend, so this episode we debrief that amazing experience. We also dabble in math anxiety and share an idea for how parents can mathematically interact with their children in healthy ways.

Duane's math anxiety blog post: https://theothermath.com/index.php/2024/03/05/math-anxiety-parents-and-children/

Research on math anxiety and parents: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0883035519322323

Virtual Learning Series: https://www.cmc-math.org/cmc-central/virtual-learning-series

CMC Central Math Week: https://www.cmc-math.org/cmc-central

Webinar - Empowering Students: Providing Meaningful High School Math Pathways - https://drive.google.com/file/d/12-DPR0EIJbdMrJ01H6SiuciS9FSqPWog/view?usp=sharing

Here is our inaugural episode. Cole and Duane introduce Math on the Rocks and share the latest news coming from the Central Region of the California Math Council.

We mention a bunch of stuff in this episode. Here are the links:

California Math Council:

https://www.cmc-math.org

Inspiring Math Minds: A Virtual Learning Series

https://www.cmc-math.org/cmc-central/virtual-learning-series

Math on the Rocks Podcast:

https://www.cmc-math.org/podcast

Contact us if you have any thoughts or suggestions!

Cole: [email protected]

Duane: [email protected]

Just a lame introduction to see if everything is working.