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Mathematics Education Unit Services

Developing Mathematical Ideas (DMI): Number and Operations

Education Northwest offers professional development in the DMI curriculum that helps teachers examine the major ideas of K-7 mathematics and learn how children develop those ideas.

Fostering Number Sense and Algebraic Reasoning in K–2, 3–5, and 6–8

Education Northwest offers professional development that builds teachers’ pedagogical and content knowledge focusing on number sense and algebraic reasoning.

Improving Adolescent Mathematics Learning: Instructional Strategies for Teachers of Grades 6–12

Education Northwest offers professional development that helps teachers incorporate research-tested practices to support struggling adolescent learners into instruction, assessment, professional development, and school structures at the middle and high school level.

Improving Mathematics Instruction for English Language Learners

Education Northwest offers professional development that helps teachers incorporate research-based instructional strategies for ELL students into mathematics instruction.

Lenses on Learning: Instructional Leadership in Mathematics

Education Northwest offers professional development that helps administrators recognize and support standards-based mathematics instruction.

Lesson Study

Education Northwest offers professional development in lesson study that helps teams of teachers collaboratively build pedagogical and content knowledge by planning, teaching, observing, and refining lessons.

Literature Reviews and Resources on Mathematics and Science

Technical assistance providing research citations and articles for topics in mathematics and science.

Mathematics and Science Instructional Materials Selection and Adoption Facilitation

Education Northwest offers technical assistance that provides facilitation leadership for a district committee in the development of selection criteria and an implementation plan for the instructional materials.

Mathematics Problem-Solving Model

Education Northwest offers professional development that provides a framework for implementing problem solving in the mathematics classroom.

Mathematics Program Review

Education Northwest offers technical assistance for a school or district that provides a comprehensive review of mathematics teaching and learning informed by current professional literature and research.

Support for Mathematics Coaches and Leaders

Education Northwest offers professional development for elementary, middle and high school mathematics coaches and leaders that strengthens mathematical content knowledge and enhances skill and knowledge for providing coaching support.

Teaching and Learning Mathematics for Secondary Teachers

Education Northwest offers professional development for secondary mathematics teachers and administrators addressing school- or district- specific needs through a combination of workshops, coaching, and/or facilitated learning teams.

Teaching by Design in Elementary Mathematics: Number and Operations

Education Northwest offers professional development in the implementation of Teaching by Design in Elementary Mathematics, a series of study guides that help elementary teachers create and share knowledge for teaching mathematics.

Video Study Groups: Improving Mathematics Teaching and Learning

Education Northwest offers professional development conducted in learning communities using video of teachers’ own classrooms to launch professional discussions about student interactions, questions, and responses to instruction.