Growing math minds... Changing math mindsets
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California Early Math Initiative
CAEMI
Led by the Early Care and Education Department (ECE) of Fresno County Superintendent of Schools (FCSS), in partnership with FCSS-STEM, AIMS Center for Math and Science Education, WestEd, California Early Math Project, California Department of Education, and the California State Board of Education with a shared mission to improve math outcomes for children ages 0 to 8 across the state of California
Our Story
In 2018, the Office of the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools was selected to lead the California Statewide Early Math Initiative. FCSS – in collaboration with the AIMS Center for Math and Science Education, the California Early Math Project, WestEd, and film producer Les Mayfield III – are tasked to create innovative professional development, communications, and resources to improve mathematics achievement outcomes for children in early childhood and beyond. The project includes a collaborative statewide strategy to provide resources, training, and communications through the following:
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Building and increasing the mathematical confidence, leadership, and content knowledge of teachers, care providers, and parents
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Disseminating math strategies and resources to teachers, care providers, and parents statewide through existing distribution channels and by leveraging technology
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Scaling a teacher coaching and leadership model across the state