FREE Math: Fostering Relevance, Engagement, and Equity

Friday, February 11, 2022

10:00 a.m. – Welcome –  Dr. Cynthia Lester, Interim Dean of Perimeter College

10:05 a.m. – Introduction of the Keynote speakers – Dr. Nikita Patterson, 2022 Conference Chair

10:10 a.m. – Keynote: It’s Time to Move From Equity Talk to Action – Dr. Pamela Seda and Dr. Kyndall Brown

Ever since NCTM put forward its equity principle in 2000, math educators have grappled with making equitable math instruction a reality.  In this presentation, participants will learn how to use a math equity framework to implement practical strategies that create more equitable outcomes for all students, including those from marginalized groups.

10:55 a.m. – Q and A

11:30 a.m. – FREEing Our Students: A Panel on Student Success Initiatives – Dr. Janna Blum (GSU), Dr. Christopher Jett (UWG), Dr. John King (GSU), Dr. Sahithya Reddivari (GSU)

12:25 p.m. – Closing Remarks

2:00 p.m. – GMATYC Annual meeting

Click here to download the program: 2022 Math Conference Program

Recorded presentations are available under Session Themes in the left hand menu. Please use the comments section under each video to have a conversation about the presentations!