Our team of Idaho Algebra 1 educators worked with the Idaho Transportation Department to create lessons and save lives. This session focuses on looking at the available lesson materials that were created, the intentions and goals that went with them, and suggestions for use in math and science classrooms. The lessons created focus on using the Idaho Crash Dashboard to facilitate high school freshmans' understanding of math standards while also building awareness of safe driving practices.
Meet Josh Watson, Regional Mathematics Specialist for Region II and former 6-12 teacher in Boise and West-Ada Districts. He encourages educators to ditch outdated math teaching practices and take responsibility to facilitate engaging, joyful, and applicable mathematical experiences... Read More →
Josie Derrick is the Lead Math Innovator at the non-profit high school, One Stone, located in Boise, Idaho. She has been an educator for five years and has a bachelor's in Mathematics with Secondary Education Emphasis as well as a master's in Education, Curriculum and Instruction... Read More →
Teacher, Cassia High School, Cassia School District #151
Daniel has taught for the last fifteen years at Cassia Jr/Sr. High School, a public, alternative school. Originally from New Jersey, he began his career as a banker before becoming a teacher.
Secondary Math Instructional Specialist, ICTM Membership Coordinator, Nampa School District, Idaho Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Danielle Desjarlais has been with the Nampa School district for 18 years. Most of that time was in the classroom at West Middle School teaching Math 8 and Integrated 1. Currently she is the Secondary Math Instructional Specialist for the Nampa School District. Danielle has served... Read More →
