Mathematics educators are invited to attend the New England Community for Mathematics Inquiry in Teaching (NE-COMMIT) virtual fall conference on Saturday, October 23, 2021. We welcome anyone who is interested in Inquiry Based Learning (IBL) and active learning as a pedagogical approach for college and high school mathematics classrooms. Join colleagues for a day of interesting workshops, thought-provoking conversations, and networking opportunities!
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The New England Community for Mathematics Inquiry in Teaching (NE-COMMIT) will hold the fall conference on October 23, 2021.
We welcome participants of any background using IBL or active learning as a pedagogical approach to continue our discussion about the role of teaching with inquiry in inclusive learning. Please forward this conference announcement to your friends and colleagues in the New England area.
The conference will take place on Saturday October 23, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM virtually - with a possibility for some social gathering in person in the evening in several locations across the region. The program will actively involve and engage all participants.
New to NE-COMMIT? If you'd like to keep in the loop about the work of the NE-COMMIT community going forward, sign up for the NE-COMMIT/NE-IBLM email list. You can also check out our NE-COMIT/NE-IBLM community website.
Registration for NE-COMMIT Fall Conference 2021 is open! There is no registration fee. You can register here using the registration form. The links to the sessions will be emailed to all participants prior to the conference.
Registration: due ASAP https://forms.gle/DVWg7E4AFvpribDR8
Program:
10-10:20 Welcome Activity
10:30-12 Live Classrooms (choose one)
12-12:55 Lunch & Round Table Discussion
1-2:50 Parallel Active Sessions (25 or 50-minute sessions facilitated by members of our community)
3-4 Our Learning Stories (5-10 minute vignettes shared by members of our community)
6-8 Optional Dinner get Together
For more details, please visit the Program page.
Location: ONLINE with optional social gatherings in several locations
Looking forward to connecting and learning with you!
Proposal Submission: Please see the proposal submission page for details.
Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mathematics Learning by Inquiry (MLI) for a grant to support the brainstorming and visioning work of the NE-IBL/NE-COMMIT organizing group. TPSE (Transforming Post-Secondary Education) supported our faculty fellowship program in 2020. Our work in NE-COMMIT is also currently supported by the NSF-funded grant https://www.comathinquiry.org.
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