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Math Learning Celebrations
You and your students have worked hard all year to build a community that has deepened their mathematical understandings, gained proficiencies, and developed dispositions. During these final weeks of the school year, set your students up for continued success as math learners with a celebration.
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Check out End the School Year with a Math Learning Celebration for ideas about why to take the time to celebrate, how to design a powerful celebration, and three ready-to-go ideas. Spoiler alert: It’s all about student reflections as they think about their thinking and make connections!
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Strong Connections: ICU Math and Building Thinking Classrooms
If you’re a classroom teacher looking to strengthen your math block, an instructional coach working alongside colleagues, or a school leader thinking about mathematical improvement for all, The Community Connection podcast episode with Dr. Pamela Seda from March 2026 provides concrete ideas you can apply right away.
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Listen in as the ICUCARE Framework is explored and Dr. Seda shares how schools can move beyond surface-level fixes and build math instruction that is intentional, coherent, and responsive to students’ needs. Be sure to listen for her connections to Building Thinking Classrooms!
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Early Math
Taking Math Outdoors
Spring is here, and it is the perfect time to take your young mathematicians on outdoor learning adventures! Learn more about the benefits of outdoor math and get lesson ideas in this blog post. Don’t miss the embedded video link!
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Move and Groove
DREME’s Singing Together activities are a great way to engage the musician in your household or classroom. Explore song guides based on popular children’s songs, including two in Spanish, on DREME Family Math.
Math Conversations
Math conversations can happen anywhere, and learning doesn’t have to stop when it’s time for bed. This video highlights how families can work math into their child’s bedtime routine. DREME Math Conversations Video.
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Future Opportunities
May 6-8, 2026
WMC Annual Conference: Curiosity Counts - In-Person, Green Lake
The Wisconsin Mathematics Council (WMC) is excited for the 58th Annual Conference on May 6-7. The WMC Post-Conference will be held on Friday, May 8th with full day sessions led by national speakers. The full program and detailed information, including registration can be found here. Be sure to join DPI Math Consultants Julie Bormett and Mary Mooney for Math Forward Wisconsin: An Approach to Statewide Math Improvement at 11am on May 6th.
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June 8-10, 2026
Math Intervention Summit - Online; Free
Register for three days of classroom-ready strategies from more than 30 K-12 math experts sharing just-in-time supports and routines that build math confidence. Speakers include Dr. Pamela Seda, Liesl McConchie, Robert Kaplinsky, Ann Elise Record, and many more. Don’t wait! Get more information and your free ticket.
June 17-18, 2026
WiMLSS Conference - In-Person, Green Bay
Teams at any stage of implementation are invited to refine the systems that drive success. This conference dives deep into the Wisconsin Multi-Level Systems of Supports (WiMLSS) framework. Explore specialized sessions across three comprehensive strands:
- Collaboration and Strong Shared Leadership
- Strategic Use of Data and Continuous Improvement
- High-Quality Instruction: Universal and Continuum
Go to the DPI WiMLSS Conference webpage, including a registration link.
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