PLACE offers a variety of virtual learning and connection opportunities with engaging topics and relevant curriculum. Due to COVID-19, all our offerings are currently online. Sign up for our Professional Development Opportunities Newsletter and explore upcoming events, below.
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All of our virtual programs will be running as planned. We are following UW–Madison campus policy regarding in-person program cancellations. Please check the UW-Madison COVID-19 website for updates.
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December 2020
Courageous Coaching Conversations (Online)
We invite you and your colleagues to join us each month as we tend to our professional and personal selves. We’ll connect virtually to celebrate, reflect, share, and support one another. Please RSVP to join our…
Find out more »Greater Madison Writing Project Connect (Online)
We are excited to learn together about how to best serve our students and take care of ourselves throughout this challenging school year! If you have a problem of practice you would like to share…
Find out more »January 2021
Math Support for English Learners Workshop (Online)
Math Support for English Learners Workshop provides math educators with an opportunity to learn about and implement supports for English Learners. Research-based pedagogical practices in math education encourage teachers to use a student-centered approach which…
Find out more »February 2021
Facilitating Mathematical Discussions and Justification (Online)
This one-day workshop provides educators with an opportunity to learn about and plan for mathematical discussions while supporting students to provide justification for their answers. We will focus on recognizing and teaching mathematical conjecturing, generalizing,…
Find out more »April 2021
Facilitating Feedback for Mathematical Reasoning (Online)
This one-day workshop provides educators with an opportunity to learn about and plan for mathematical discussions while supporting students to provide justification for their answers. We will focus on recognizing and teaching mathematical conjecturing, generalizing,…
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