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CANCELED Culturally Responsive Teaching and High School Mathematics - VIRTUAL - Leah Dix (2022-23)
10/12/2022 - 11/3/2022
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM EST

Event Description
9/28/22: This cohort has been canceled due to low registrations. The KCM only had 3 registered participants confirm they were going to attend. The KCM has partnered with KEDC to offer this course in Lexington and Ashland, KY, in person. Please contact the KCM at kcm@nku.edu or the KEDC to learn more about those opportunities.  

Culturally Responsive Teaching and High School Mathematics - VIRTUAL - Leah Dix (2022-23) 
Course Description:
PLEASE NOTE: This free KCM professional development course is open to Kentucky Educators only 
  • This course provides an opportunity for classroom teachers of students in Grades 9-12 to learn strategies and acquire Culturally Responsive Teaching tools to embed in their classrooms.
  • Aligned to research-based teaching practices from Zaretta Hammond’s Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain, and NCTM's High School Mathematics Lessons to explore, understand and respond to Social Injustice, and KAS, participants will explore lesson tasks that include calculus, algebra, and geometry topics as well as, understand and create mathematics lessons for social justice.
  • Participants will receive the two books listed above and electronic files, and will be expected to attend all 6 sessions of the course.
  • Sessions will be fully virtual, after school, and start in October.
  • Participants must be able to fully participate in all six live and interactive sessions that will meet via ZOOM. These sessions are not recorded to be watched at any other time.  
  • KCM attendance certificates will be emailed to each participant. 
Cost: FREE (For Kentucky Educators only) 
Duration: 6 half-day virtual sessions (2-hour synchronous with 1-hour asynchronous work)
Course Schedule:
SESSION 1: Wednesday, October 12, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)
SESSION 2: Thursday, October 13, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)
SESSION 3: Wednesday, October 19, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)
SESSION 4: Thursday, October 20, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)
SESSION 5: Wednesday, November 2, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)
SESSION 6: Thursday, November 3, 2022; 4:15-6:15pm Eastern Time (half-day virtual)

Kentucky Mathematics Educators must be registered to participate. Registration deadline is September 16, 2022

Please contact the KCM at kcm@nku.edu or 859-572-7690 with any questions.
Should you register for this event and then are no longer able to attend, contact the KCM to have your registration voided so that your spot can be offered to another Kentucky teacher. Thank you.