ECST Mathematics Department
Newsletter
March 18 - March 22, 2024
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The ECST Mathematics Department goal for the 2023-2024 school year is to improve the modeling and reasoning conceptual categories reported on standardized assessments by implementing new strategies learned and developed during professional development and professional learning communities.
ACTIONABLE ITEMs
March Math Department Meeting: 3/27/24
March Math Department Meeting: 3/27/24
Please plan accordingly for our Math Department meeting this month. We will be meeting at Payne Tech in room 230 @ 3:30PM.Ā
International Day of Mathematics 2024
International Day of Mathematics 2024
PLAYING WITH MATH
Thank you to those that have submitted photos on the Google Drive. If you haven't already, please upload any that you took on Friday!
Please take some photos and upload them into this Google Drive! Please create your own folders and label it with your name. Any questions, please let me know.Ā
Link: CLICK HEREĀ
REMINDERS & IMPORTANT NOTES
International Day of Mathematics was a success!!! Here were some of the MANY photos that you all sent me! :)Ā
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Benchmark 3 will be administered:Ā
Benchmark 3 will be administered:Ā
10th and 12th Graders - March 18th - 28th.Ā
10th and 12th Graders - March 18th - 28th.Ā
9th and 11th Graders - April 8th - 17thĀ
9th and 11th Graders - April 8th - 17thĀ
An email with further instructions has been sent out!Ā
An email with further instructions has been sent out!Ā
A fascinating article that targets the following:Ā
AI MAY CUT AN EDUCATORāS PLANNING TIME DRAMATICALLY
HOW TONE OF VOICE CHANGES CLASSROOM CULTURE
BRAINS THAT FIRE TOGETHER WIRE TOGETHER
A TRULY MASSIVE REVIEW FINDS VALUE IN SELā AGAIN
A great article on creating community-connected learners and lighting pathways in the brain. Let me know what you think!
MARCH 11 - 15 (Makeups - March 18 - 20) - NJGPA (11th grade only)
WED., MARCH 27 - MARCH DEPARTMENT MEETINGĀ
APRIL 1 - 5 - SPRING BREAK
WED., APRIL 17 - APRIL DEPARTMENT MEETINGĀ
WED., APRIL 24 - SAT School Day (11th grade only)Ā Ā
Revised NJSLS - Mathematics
Revised NJSLS - Mathematics
On Wednesday (10/4), the NJ state board of education approved the new math standards (NJSLS-M). Moving forward, a change to the standards will be highlighted each week in the newsletter.
Educators from across the state worked collaboratively to develop the proposed revisions over the past year. The following link takes you to the proposed revisions.Ā Ā
You can also view the NJDOE presentation on the proposed revisions delivered at the State Board of Education on April 5, 2023 as well as at regional meetings:
2023 NJSLS-Math Crosswalk Document HS Only (UPDATED!)
PROFESSIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES WORTH SHARING
SAT Problem of the Day
SAT Problem of the Day
Varsity Tutors SAT Problem of the Day
Number 2 SAT Question of the Day
SAT Suite Sample Math Questions
Also..... College Board Official SAT Student Guide 2023-2024 (Please see guidance if you prefer paper copies of this student guide.)
My Set Of BTC Thin Slicing Curriculum Tasks
My Set Of BTC Thin Slicing Curriculum Tasks
Click on this link and I promise you will LOVE THIS!!!
Mathematical Modeling
Mathematical Modeling
Check out this awesome FREE High School Math Modeling webpage that is ran by a group of doctoral students at Montclair State University with a passion for mathematical modeling. Their mission is to help others learn how to implement this practice in our everyday classroom. Some are on Desmos Classroom which many of us are familiar with already!
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