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Using Math to Identify and Impact Social Justice Issues in Our Lives (Online Facilitated)

  • 29 Mar 2023
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

This workshop is offered by the SABES Mathematics and Adult Numeracy Curriculum and Instruction PD Center

Overview: Math can be a powerful tool for identifying and disrupting the effects of racism. Developing strong skills in proportional reasoning and statistical literacy and carrying this reasoning into the world, prepares students to recognize the effects of racism and to critically question and respond to real world issues.

Facilitators: Sarah Lonberg-Lew & Mark Trushkowsky

Audience: 

This professional development activity/course is designed for:

  • All adult education math practitioners
  • HSE/ABE generalists who teach math

Description

In this workshop, we will explore how to teach math that students can use to think critically about the world. We’ll use materials from The Change Agent, providing examples of how to prepare students to recognize injustice through proportional reasoning and statistical literacy.


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