2000 NCTM Annual Meeting Opening Session - Higher Standards for Our Students, Higher Standards for Ourselves: Principles and Standards for School Mathematics 2000

  • 2000 NCTM Annual Meeting Opening Session - Higher Standards for Our Students, Higher Standards for Ourselves: Principles and Standards for School Mathematics 2000

    Date: Apr 12, 2000
    Event: 2000 Annual Meeting Chicago
    Speaker: Glenda Lappan

    Higher Standards for Our Students, Higher Standards for Ourselves: Principles and Standards for School Mathematics 2000

    Join your colleagues at the opening session as NCTM President, Glenda Lappan unveils Principles and Standards for School Mathematics to the membership. The opening session will feature a multimedia presentation highlighting the main messages of the document, showcasing the power of the electronic format, and showing how this current effort builds on the Council's past successes.

    All attendees at the opening session will receive a memento commemorating this important milestone in NCTM's decade of providing Standards for educators and students. Plan to celebrate the launching of Principles and Standards as we continue our commitment to "Higher Standards for Our Students, Higher Standards for Ourselves". 

    More than 2,300 people gathered to welcome the release of NCTM's updated   Standards  document.