Humanities, History, and Social Sciences Associate Professor Ava Chatterjee was a co-presenter at the 2018 Illinois Math and Science Conference. Chatterjee, with Lisa J. Bernstein, presented Coaching for Instructional Change, which discussed encouraging K-5 teachers to make the instructional shifts required of the Common Core math standards.

The 2018 Illinois Math and Science Conference was jointly sponsored with the Illinois Council for Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM). This partnership allows ISTA and ICTM to provide an expanded program while promoting the need to support the integrated construction of knowledge.

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