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Transforming Student Math Outcomes with the Illinois Comprehensive Numeracy Plan — Normal

Get a big-picture understanding of Illinois's Comprehensive Numeracy Plan (released June 2026), then dive into the parts that affect classroom instruction. Learn the six Components of Numeracy, what makes an instructional practice "Aligned with Evidence," how to recognize aligned and non-aligned practices and resources, and ways to structure math tasks and lessons to better align with evidence. For K–12 math teachers, special education teachers, instructional coaches, and interventionists. 5 PD hours; registration includes parking, breakfast, snacks, and materials (lunch on your own). Presented by math instructional coach Janet Moore. Also offered in Naperville (Feb 12, 2027).

Date & time: Tue · Apr 13 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM CT
Venue: Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Host: Janet Moore
PD365 (Illinois ASCD)
Organizer: PD365 (Illinois ASCD)
Price: $179 – $248 per person
Credit: 5 PD hours
Meals: Included

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