January Montana Math Newsletter

Register for the OPI ASSIST (Actionable Systematic Supports to Inform Students and Teachers) Assessment Conference today! The conference takes place January 28-29 from 8-3:30pm virtually and free of cost. Attend in full or join into sessions throughout the day. The conference is intended for all Montana educators. Learn more and register today! 

Looking to refresh a few lessons or unit?! Check out the free math lesson plans and resources for grades 3- high school on the Smarter Balanced Tools for Teachers site! Sign in using your MT Testing Portal (TIDE) login.

Data Science is an essential component of 21st century literacy! Read below to learn more about what Data Science is and how you can incorporate it into your math classes as well as supports available in order to offer an Intro to Data Science Course in the fall.

YouCubed's Data Science Free Online Course: Free, self-paced, online course for math educators to learn more about data science and how to incorporate it into your current classroom.

Interested in offering an Introduction to Data Science course in Fall 2021? Check out UCLA's Intro to Data Science (IDS) Partnership. Apply to be a part of their two-year partnership and receive professional development, IDS curriculum and more. Check out their FAQ page to learn more. 

Sign up today for our January facilitated math courses on the Teacher Learning Hub. 

Upcoming courses running January 4- January 24. (It's not too late to sign up this week! Just email Marisa to enroll):

• Developing Fraction Sense (3-5) 
• Connecting Length, Area, and Volume (K-5) 

Join our Montana Elementary Math Community!

Next live Webinar- Wednesday, January 6 at 4 pm (Zoom Link)