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Financial Algebra: A 3rd or 4th Year Math Curriculum for All
In this webinar, authors Rob Gerver and Rich Sgroi will offer participants a detailed look at the curriculum covered in the new third edition of Financial Algebra. Topics include spending, banking, credit, automobile and home ownership, investing, budgeting, income taxes, and much more.

Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Support Balance and Rigor
Explore how educators can strike the right balance between conceptual understanding and procedural fluency in math instruction. This blog highlights strategies for creating lessons that are rigorous yet accessible, helping students connect mathematical ideas to real-world applications while building confidence and mastery.

Building Success in Mathematics: Teaching with HQIM to Support Focus and Coherence
Discover strategies for narrowing focus on essential math concepts and ensuring coherence across lessons so students build deep understanding rather than surface-level knowledge. Learn how high-quality instructional materials can help sequence learning deliberately and connect ideas from fractions to functions so students stay engaged, purposeful, and ready to apply math in new contexts.

Explore MapMaker to Fuel Science Classrooms
Discover how to transform your 6-12 science classrooms with interactive mapping technology! This free professional development webinar is designed for educators who want to deepen student understanding of earth science curricula.