Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
District outlines math curriculum rollout, adds 'math strategist' role and assessment plan
Summary
District staff described the K'5 adoption of Eureka Math Squared, middle-grade use of Amplify/Desmos, a new math-strategist teacher-leader in each elementary building (~0.167 FTE / 3'4 hours/week), and a mix of formative and common benchmark assessments. Committee members pressed for clearer monitoring, more coaching time and a staffing analysis ahead of the next budget cycle.
District curriculum leaders reviewed the math curriculum rollout and the supports the district is deploying to promote a consistent K'8 student experience.
Katarina Nichols, who identified herself as a math teacher leader for K'8, said the district is in its third year of using Eureka Math Squared at the elementary level and its second year using Amplify/Desmos in grades 6'8. She described supplemental tools (First in Math, IXL, Zearn), a pacing guide with module dates, and caregiver-facing "family map" pages that explain weekly learning and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
