About
The NWESD Regional Math Coordinator supports instructional shifts toward productive mathematical instructional routines that engage all students in meaningful mathematics.
We provide evidence-based professional services in mathematics for educators throughout our region. Services include professional learning opportunities at the NWESD and in districts, facilitating teacher leadership initiatives, supporting the implementation of Mathematics Common Core State Standards (WA State Learning Standards), and providing targeted assistance to meet individual district needs.
News
Rigorous Mathematics This Year? Yes!
I have heard this universal question from math teachers everywhere, “How will I address current learning targets and unfinished learning?” If you are a math teacher asking this question, [...]
Math Games
Why play games in the math classroom? Sometimes we look at games as just a fun “extra” activity, but games are a fabulous way to increase both student engagement [...]
Three Reads
The Common Core State Standards, that are now referred to as the Washington State K-12 Learning Standards include the Standards for Mathematical Practice. The math practices “describe the ways [...]

