Curriculum Corner :: Mathematics

Mathematics

Welcome to Mathematics!

Congratulations to our 2008 AIME Qualifiers

(American Invitational Mathematics Exam)

This section of the GISD Curriculum Corner website contains resources for all Georgetown teachers of mathematics. We hope you find this information useful.

Please visit the links at left to view resources for your specific grade level. On the right, please note upcoming events, staff development sessions, and recent news for our department.

Below you will also find a photo album representing the amazing mathematics teaching, learning, trainings, and curriculum work that are taking place in Georgetown ISD throughout the school year and the summer "vacation" times.

Enjoy!

Sincerely,

Tricia Rothenberg
GISD Mathematics Curriculum Coordinator

The following are some photos from The City-Wide Math Event, January 2008.




Following are photos from Summer Staff Development 2007. We attended workshops, got acquainted with our new secondary textbooks, revised curriculum documents and District assessments. Welcome to our incoming new teachers!

Summer Curriculum writing	Collaborating during Curriculum Revision	Curriculum Revision Session

Creating new Bridge to Algebra documents

Look below at some of the exciting math adventures our students engaged in during the 2006-2007 School Year.


8th Grade Algebra 1 Students	Foundations of Functions Activity	Collecting Data

Algebra experiment	Taking measurements	Creating Poster for presentation

Analyzing the data	Foundations of Functions experiment	Presenting Solutions

The following are some photos from our Summer 2006: The Summer of Math!


Algebra I teachers discuss a problem	Algebra I teachers collecting data with motion detector and graph	Proportionality Institute

Bonnie with Modeling Math teachers	Mary Alice at CGI	Algebra I institute color tiles

Diane and teachers at Algebra Institute	Probability Problem at Proportionality Institute	Demonstrating a Solution at Algebra Institute

Algebra I teachers with motion detector and graph	Algebra I teachers with color tiles	Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Workshop teachers

Writing curriculum	Discussion at CGI workshop	Algebra I institute

Curriculum Writing

Sincerely,

Tricia Rothenberg
GISD Mathematics Curriculum Coordinator

For more information about the GISD Mathematics curriculum, contact:

Tricia Rothenberg
Mathematics Curriculum Coordinator
Georgetown Independent School District
603 Lakeway Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628
(512) 943-5000 x. 7881
Email: rothenbergt@georgetownisd.org

Math Events

No events scheduled.

Math Staff Development

8/1/2008: 5021: Math: Carnegie Learning
8/13/2008: 5031: Math Orientation
8/13/2008: 5469: Textbook Training
8/14/2008: 5032: Math Orientation
8/15/2008: 5033: Math Orientation

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Latest Math News

Math Rocks! City-Wide Math Event - Georgetown Community Invited!
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE 2008 CITY-WIDE MATH EVENT - A Showcase of GISD Mathematics

Saturday, January 19th - at Forbes Middle School, 9:00 a.
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Tippit Teacher Wins National Math Award
Paul Michalik, a mathematics teacher at Tippit Middle School, has been selected as a winner of the Edyth May Sliffe Award for Distinguished Junior High Mathematics Teaching by the Mathematics Association of America.
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