We hope you’ll take some time this summer to refresh your energy—and your math teaching skills and knowledge. We’re here to help with these professional learning opportunities for math teachers.
Culled from our trove of blog posts and webinars, we’ve compiled a list of math teacher resources covering topics from technology in the math classroom to math anxiety and more. We hope your down time and your math time add up to a great summer!
Diving into math curriculum
As math teachers, you work every day to celebrate student brilliance, build deep conceptual understanding, and create the conditions for every student to be successful. Find out how Amplify Desmos Math can help with these resources.
Desmos Classroom
This four-part webinar series will give you the tools you need to go from platform novice to skilled Desmos Classroom whiz.
What amazing math looks like
How can you help students both learn math and love math? Examine what amazing math looks like for both educators and students in this webinar series that explores the importance of focus, engagement, and collaboration. Start with our special kickoff webinar presented by math expert Dan Meyer, host of Math Teacher Lounge, then binge-watch our webinars on next-level math engagement!
- 6–8 Grade Math Focus—Middle school math resources
- 6–8 Grade Math Engagement—Middle school math resources
- K–12 Math Collaboration—Student & teacher math resources
Desmos Math 6–A1
Learn about the EdReports process for evaluating high-quality instructional materials (including Desmos Math 6–8) in a post from our blog, then check out our info session and Step Ahead webinars to learn more about the program—and see it through the eyes of math students!
- Desmos Math 6–8 earns perfect scores from EdReports
- Desmos Math 6–A1 Info Session—Learn about our middle school math curriculum
- Step Ahead with Desmos Math 6–A1 & Kelly Serpa Howe—Grade 6 math lesson & curriculum demo
- Step Ahead with Desmos Math 6–A1 & John Hoogestraat—Grade 7 math lesson & curriculum demo
- Step Ahead with Desmos Math 6–A1 & Oscar Perales —Grade 8 Math Lesson & Curriculum Demo
- Step Ahead with Desmos Math 6–A1 & Maria Flores-Iavarone—Algebra 1 math lesson & curriculum demo
Creating a math community 
As any mathematician knows, there’s strength in numbers! The following posts, all from the Amplify blog, will help you build a culture of collaboration and community in your math classrooms.
Summer is one of those good things that must come to an end. But when it does, we hope these resources will have helped you feel more prepared than ever for a magical year of math!
