February 2025 Upcoming Events, Celebrations, Happenings and Opportunities (ECHO)

Save the Dates for Upcoming CCTM Events: 

  • The CCTM Summer Institute June 12 & 13, 2025.  Join us in-person for keynote speakers Joleigh Honey and Julianne Foxworthy Gonzalez who will present strategies for supporting diverse learners in mathematics.  The event will be hosted in Adams 12 School District (north Denver metro area).  Register Today!

  • We are excited to announce a spring webinar series.  Our first webinar is Some Practical Strategies for Significantly Enhancing the Impact of Tutoring in Math on February 26, 2025.  See the full list of upcoming webinars.

  • The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) is accepting applications for individuals wishing to serve on the review and revision committee for high school mathematics. Applications will be accepted until Friday, February 14, 2025. Committee members will be tasked with collaboratively determining recommendations for revisions to the high school math standards. Applicants must be able to serve on the committee for the duration of the process which is expected to commence in March/April 2025 and conclude by April 2026.  Applicants will be notified of selection in March 2025.

  • NCTM is hosting their annual Virtual Conference April 2 - 5.  The theme is Reconnecting & Reimagining: Honoring the Stories That Unite Us to the Mathematics of Our World.

  • On February 22, TI will be hosting a professional learning summit in Denver.  Join fellow educators for an event experience featuring hands-on sessions that explore strategies and resources for teaching with TI-84 graphing technology. The cost for the event is $250 and includes a TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator and software.  Space is limited! Please register now to reserve your spot.

  • Looking for a new math education podcast?  Check out Adding It All Up from NCTM, Room to Grow, Making Math Moments That Matter, Learning Through Math, and the Launch Years Initiative from the Dana Center podcasts and webinars.  Do you have a podcast regarding math and education you love and want to share?  Let us know.

  • Math Teachers’ Circle sessions at the University of Northern Colorado campus are up and running for the 2024-2025 school year. These sessions provide mathematical problem-solving opportunities for teachers who would like to work on fun, challenging math problems. The problems are suitable for different levels with multiple entry points. Professional development certificates for Continuing Education Units are available.  The next session will be Wednesday, March 12, beginning at 5:15 pm.  Check out the website for more information.  

  • Can’t make it to the NCTM Virtual Conference?  Here are upcoming NCTM webinars this spring.

  • Roots & Wings Math is offering a three-day virtual professional learning session June 2 - 4 based on the Developing Mathematical Ideas seminars developed at Mount Holyoke College.  See this flyer for more information. 

  • Check out the Roots & Wings newsletter designed for parents and educators of toddler/preschool-age children.  Help make everyday math moments with young mathematicians count!

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