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South Cook Area Wide Institute Day 2026
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Monday, November 2
 

10:10am CST

Get students to rethink their thinking!
Monday November 2, 2026 10:10am - 11:00am CST
204
Learning is messy, and student work is filled with partial understanding. Mere re-teaching is not
enough to replace misconceptions with conceptions. Participants will explore instructional
interventions that encourage students to grapple with partial conceptions to rethink their
thinking.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Leimberer

Jennifer Leimberer

Instructional Coach and Professional Development Leader, Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative at University of Illinois Chicago
Jennifer serves as an instructional coach and professional development leader for a variety of projects at the University of Illinois Chicago, most currently as part of the Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative. She began her career teaching elementary and middle school students in... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 10:10am - 11:00am CST
204
  Session 1

11:10am CST

Get students to rethink their thinking!
Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST
204
Learning is messy, and student work is filled with partial understanding. Mere re-teaching is not
enough to replace misconceptions with conceptions. Participants will explore instructional
interventions that encourage students to grapple with partial conceptions to rethink their
thinking.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Leimberer

Jennifer Leimberer

Instructional Coach and Professional Development Leader, Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative at University of Illinois Chicago
Jennifer serves as an instructional coach and professional development leader for a variety of projects at the University of Illinois Chicago, most currently as part of the Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative. She began her career teaching elementary and middle school students in... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST
204
  session 2

12:10pm CST

Why are word problems so challenging?
Monday November 2, 2026 12:10pm - 1:00pm CST
204
This is a question we ponder often as math teachers. During this session, K-5 participants will experience and analyze a few instructional strategies and decide which develop students’ meaning making, modeling, and perseverance (SMP1 and 4)
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Leimberer

Jennifer Leimberer

Instructional Coach and Professional Development Leader, Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative at University of Illinois Chicago
Jennifer serves as an instructional coach and professional development leader for a variety of projects at the University of Illinois Chicago, most currently as part of the Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative. She began her career teaching elementary and middle school students in... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 12:10pm - 1:00pm CST
204
  Session 3

1:10pm CST

Why are word problems so challenging?
Monday November 2, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CST
204
This is a question we ponder often as math teachers. During this session, K-5 participants will experience and analyze a few instructional strategies and decide which develop students’ meaning making, modeling, and perseverance (SMP1 and 4)
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Leimberer

Jennifer Leimberer

Instructional Coach and Professional Development Leader, Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative at University of Illinois Chicago
Jennifer serves as an instructional coach and professional development leader for a variety of projects at the University of Illinois Chicago, most currently as part of the Metro Chicago Mathematics Initiative. She began her career teaching elementary and middle school students in... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CST
204
  Session 4
 

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