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Lifetime Achievement Awards PresentationNCTM President Francis (Skip) Fennell will present this year's Mathematics Education Trust Lifetime Achievement Awardees, Frank K. Lester, Jr. and Robert E. Reys. 3:30– 5:00 p.m., Hall 1 |
Highlighted Sessions
Learn
Reflect Strand — Sessions dedicated to the theme, "Becoming Certain about Uncertainty." Attend the kickoff session, at least one Learn
Reflect session, and the final reflection session to receive a personalized certificate. Look for the symbol
in your program book. Read more
Expo Walk — Win prizes donated by participating exhibitors. Complete your Expo Walk card by visiting the specially marked participating exhibit booths. Turn in your card by 4:45 p.m. in the collection box located in the Exhibit Hall and be present 5:00–6:00 p.m. to win!
Program Overview and First Timers' Orientation
Make the most of your first annual meeting! 7:15–7:45 a.m., Ballroom H/J
Puzzle Challenge — Stretch your mind with the Daily Puzzle Challenge. Visit the Member Showcase; puzzles must be turned in by 1:15 p.m. Answers to the Wednesday problems
Bookstore — Get a 25% conference discount before everything sells out! Hot off the press—the new Curriculum Focal Points book! 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Exhibit Hall
Member Showcase — Maximize your membership! Pick up sample journals, lessons and activity packets, personalized membership certificates, membership ribbons, certificates of attendance, and more! 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Exhibit Hall Read more
Highlighted Sessions
Francis (Skip) Fennell
NCTM President
What's Next? Next Steps for All of Us in Mathematics Teaching and Learning
3:30– 5:00 p.m., Hall 1 |
James Rubillo
NCTM Executive Director
Don't Be So Mean! Seeing That Variation is Natural and Normal
2:00–3:00 p.m., Ballroom B/D |
Julian Weissglass
University of California
The American Revolution, Self-evident Truths, and Mathematics Education
9:30–10:30 a.m., Hall 1
Barbara Morgan
NASA Astronaut and Math Teacher
Spaceflight
11:00 a.m.– 12:00 noon, Hall 1
Sharon Nelson-Barber
WestEd
Strengthening Mathematics Education Through Indigenous
12:30–1:30 p.m., Hall 3
Elaine Simmt
University of Alberta
The Complexity of Teachers' Mathematics Knowing
2:00– 3:00 p.m., Hall 1