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From the TODOS President
Plan to Be in ABQ in June 2023 for the 2023 TODOS Conference
The fall season is well underway for those of us who live in the northern hemisphere. I say this because I write this enews post from territories in the southern hemisphere where spring is starting. Bushes are beginning to bloom and it is a stark reminder of the different seasons as leaves are falling off trees where I live in the northern hemisphere. It is a time in the northern hemisphere .... Go to the President's full message.
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TODOS 2023 Conference Call for Proposals Deadline
The Deadline for the TODOS 2023 Conference Call for Proposals is Friday, October 28. The Program Committee seeks proposals from educators interested in contributing to this professional learning experience to address the theme Actions in Mathematics Education (AiME): Catalyzing, Cultivating, and Expanding Critical Transformations. The four strands are Beliefs & structures, Curriculum & Instruction, Families & Communities, and Systems & Accountability. Don't delay.
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TODOS/MET Grant Deadline Is November 1, 2022
It’s not too late to submit a proposal for the professional development grant co-sponsored by TODOS and NCTM titled Fostering Support of Mathematics Learning for Multilingual Classrooms. The grant maximum is $4,000, and applicants must have a TODOS member and an NCTM member (can be the same person or two different people). The deadline is just around the corner. Go to the link for complete details and for a list of past grant recipients.
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TODOS Live! December 12, 2022
The December 12 TODOS Live! is titled Bringing Social Justice to the Upper Elementary Math Classroom: From Student Questions to Taking Action to be presented by Tonya Gau Bartell, Cathery Yeh, Mathew D. Felton-Koestler, and Robert Q Berry III. During this workshop, educators will engage in the use of a social justice mathematics lesson framework to examine ways to design lessons to teach mathematics for and with social justice. Sign up now!
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TODOS Live! Online
All TODOS Live! webinars are recorded. Three recent sessions are available online on Vimeo--Beyond Land Acknowledgements: A conversation around the significance for mathematics education presented by Glanfield, Gutiérrez, & Tsinnajnnie; Social Justice Math in Early Elementary Classrooms presented by Zavala & Ward; and “How do I work with my newcomer students?”: Labels and their Implications for Teaching presented by Adams Corral & Krause. Go to Descriptions for complete details of these sessions.
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TODOS Booth at CMC-South in Palm Springs
Are you attending the CMC-South Conference in Palm Springs that will be held November 4-5? If so, consider volunteering to staff the TODOS Booth at the conference. It’s a great opportunity to meet people visiting the booth and informing them about TODOS and why they should join TODOS. The TODOS Booth (#226) is located by the CMC Hub. Even if you are unable to volunteer, stop by the TODOS booth and pick up a TODOS refrigerator magnet and browse the resources.
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NCTM Regionals in Baltimore
The NCTM Regionals in Baltimore will be held November 30 – December 2. Similar to the regionals in New Orleans and Indianapolis, TODOS will have an exhibit booth at the Baltimore regionals. More information regarding booth volunteers will be in the November Enews. If you are willing to staff the booth for at least four hours, contact the editor to obtain a complimentary exhibitors’ registration that will allow you to volunteer and attend sessions during the conference.
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MEAD Conference Call for Proposals
The University of Arizona CRR is requesting proposals for this year's Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day Conference (MEAD) on Saturday, January 21, 2023. MEAD is Arizona’s largest mathematics education event, offering FREE professional learning for mathematics educators in grades PreK-14. MEAD 2023 will be HYBRID, with both in-person and online components. Go to the MEAD website for conference details and the Call for Proposals.
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Diversify the Teacher Workforce
All students benefit from having a racially and culturally diverse teacher workforce. As part of Ed Trust’s work to diversify the teacher workforce, they released a new brief, How States Can Use American Rescue Plan Funding and Federal Grants to Support Teacher Diversity. The brief includes promising practices that states are currently implementing by using federal funds to prepare, recruit, and retain more teachers of color.
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YOUR TODOS MEMBERSHIP
Hi . Your Membership in TODOS expires on . TODOS values your support and commitment. TODOS has two Special Interest Groups (SIGs): EONAS and TOD∀XS=. Membership in each SIG is $5 per year and renewable when your TODOS membership is up for renewal. If you wish to join now, contact the editor to make arrangements.
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Do You Have Items for the TODOS Enews?
Do you have information on personal accomplishments, why you joined TODOS, mathematics education or professional events, news articles, or new books aligned with the Mission and Goals of TODOS? Share them with the TODOS Community by sending the information to the editor no later than Saturday, November 15 for the November 2022 Enews.
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2022-2023 TODOS Board
Executive Team: Florence Glanfield, Linda Fulmore, Sylvia Celedón-Pattichis, and Nora Ramirez
Members: Ma Bernadette Andres-Salgarino, Diana Ceja, Theodore Chao, Marta Civil, Marian Dingle, Bernard Frost, Monica Gonzalez, Susie W. Håkansson, Lisa Jilk, Nichole Lindgren, Luz Maldonado Rodríguez, Erin Sylves, and Trevor Warburton
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