Briefing ID #: 17905 ALL ELEMENTARYAND K-8 CENTER PRINCIPALS/APs AND TEACHERS: 2015-2016 Briefing ID #: 17909 ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL AND K-8 CENTER PRINCIPALS/APs ANDTEACHERS: 2015-2016 Updates on Mathematics Resources for Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Category: Audience: n/a Due Date: Meeting Date: n/a n/a Attachment(s): 2015-2016_Mathematics_Information_Table_for_WB_-Middle_School.pdf To inform all middle school and K-8 Center principals, assistant principals, and mathematics teachers about the 2015-2016 District Mathematics resources for curriculum, instruction and assessment. The Department of Mathematics is providing all middle school and K-8 Center principals, assistant principals, and mathematics teachers with information about the 2015-2016 math pacing guides, opening of schools presentation resources, and textbook resources as referenced in the attached document. To aid in the effective implementation of the Mathematics Florida Standards (MAFS), please share PowerPoint information and updates with all teachers teaching mathematics during opening of schools or the math department meeting. Information regarding the following topics can be found in the attached table: o Pacing Guides Learning Village upload schedule. o Mathematic Essentials PowerPoint links for opening of school dissemination. o Available MAFS textbook resources. Textbook resources will be accessible through the portal as in the past. Questions regarding portal access should be routed to the instructional materials department via HEAT ticket. o District developed progress monitoring assessments. Topic Assessments will be uploaded and accessible in the District Assessment Platform as scheduled in the Pacing Guides. o Please note that the online platform for McGraw-Hill has been updated and the organization of resources has been enhanced. Updated “How-to-Access” guides are hyperlinked into the attached document. Contact: Department: Annie Klian, District Supervisor ( 305-995-1939 ) Department of Mathematics and Science Category: Audience: Principals/APs (Elementary) Due Date: Meeting Date: n/a n/a Attachment(s): 2015-2016_Mathematics_Information_Table_for_WB_v4.pdf To inform elementary and K-8 Center principals, assistant principals, and elementary teachers teaching mathematics about the 2015-2016 District Mathematics resources for curriculum, instruction and assessment. The Department of Mathematics is providing all principals, assistant principals, and elementary teachers teaching mathematics with information about the 2015-2016 math pacing guides, opening of schools presentation resources, and textbook resources as referenced in the attached document. To aid in the effective implementation of the Mathematics Florida Standards (MAFS), please share PowerPoint information and updates with all teachers teaching mathematics during opening of school or initial planning meeting. Information regarding the following topics can be found in the attached table: o Pacing Guides Learning Village upload schedule. o Mathematic Essentials PowerPoint links for opening of school dissemination. o Available MAFS textbook resources. Textbook resources will be accessible through the portal as in the past. Questions regarding portal assess should be routed to the instructional materials department via a HEAT ticket. o District developed progress monitoring assessments. Applicable progress monitoring Bell Ringers and Topic Assessments are accessible in the Learning Village and will be uploaded in the District Assessment Platform as scheduled in the Pacing Guides. Contact: Department: Maria T. Diaz-Gonzalez, District Supervisor ( 305-995-1939 ) Department of Mathematics and Science