WHAT IS GYWO?
Get Your Workshop On is a professional learning experience you'll never forget!
Our conference combines high-quality professional learning opportunities for teachers and leaders with the inspiration and motivation you need to start the school year strong and level up your teaching!
GYWO is a one-of-a-kind conference carefully curated for teachers who love Math Workshop as much as we do!
This event features expert practitioners, make-and-take resources, and practical and easy-to-implement ideas that will take your workshop to the next level. Grab your bestie teacher friends and experience a fun-filled atmosphere with music, photos, raffles, swag, and great surprises!
If you want to get a feel for what GYWO is all about, check out the testimonials and photos, then jump to the 2024 page to take a peek at a sampling of our breakout sessions.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
CUSTOMIZED SESSIONS & RESOURCE COLLECTION
We design sessions that address the challenges you face in today's classroom. Each year we select a focus area to support your efforts to meet the needs of all students. The day is curated from start to finish to offer you countless opportunities to learn from expert practitioners, collaborate with other Math Workshoppers from across the country, explore resources at your own pace, and just have some fun with your teacher squad! We offer a unique combination of keynotes, grade-band sessions, make & take stations, learning galleries, and so much more! Come with your passion for Math Workshop and leave with our collection of carefully curated resources to take your practice to the next level! This conference has the the perfect mix of collaboration, exploration, and innovation to ignite your imagination!
UNFORTGETTABLE THEMES & ELEVATED VENUES
We spend months planning a day of professional learning that feels like an amazing party with your friends! Our goal is to help you take your Math Workshop to the next level and give you the tools, resources, and inspiration to elevate your practice. Hosting GYWO in gorgeous venues is just one way we treat you like the professional that you ARE! GYWO is not just a conference, but an experience you will never forget. Conferences shouldn't be boring, so we start with a fun theme and combine learning with red carpet photos, music, swag, raffles, and surprises just for you! Let's make some amazing memories and set you up for your best year of Math Workshop yet! If you want to keep the learning going, take advantage of the option to earn one graduate credit from Gordon College.
WHY GYWO?
Each intentionally designed Get Your Workshop On session is meticulously crafted to align with the specific needs of educators. Our sessions not only support your growth with Math Workshop but also build your understanding of math through the use of tools and the modeling of best practices in math instruction. This happens in a safe, joyful, energizing environment that celebrates you and makes you want to return every year!