MMSTLC at AMTE
MMSTLC Presentation at AMTE Conference
Judy Flowers, one of the MMSTLC partners, and a faculty member at University of Michigan Dearborn is presenting a session at the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators conference in Irvine, California. The session, titled “A Practice-Based Approach to Develop Mathematics Teacher Leaders’ Understanding of Misconceptions Related to Proportionality” will present resources and efforts from the past two years of working with new teacher leaders in Michigan.
Following the presentation, Dr. Flowers’ presentation will be posted here.
Conference Planning
It’s that time again – time to get any proposals to present at the spring conferences submitted. There are a number of conferences for mathematics and science educators coming up next spring, and many of these are accepting proposals to present for the next few weeks.
Are you looking for an opportunity to share your ideas and expertise in the classroom? Would you like a chance to attend some of these workshops for free? Then, this is your chance. Check some of the links below to find out more about the conferences, and to submit your proposals to present.
Conferences and Links
COLLABORATIVE TOOLS FOR LEARNING CONFERENCE
November 13, 2009 at the Macomb ISD
MACUL’s fall conference, a single-day event that focuses on the use of online collaborative tools.
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submissions are due October 5.
MSTA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
March 4-6, 2010 at the Lansing Convention Center
Annual conference for the Michigan Science Teacher Association.
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submissions are due October 5.
MACUL ANNUAL CONFERENCE
March 4-6, 2010 at the Lansing Convention Center
Annual conference for the Michigan Science Teacher Association.
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submissions are due September 29.
MICHIGAN JOINT EDUCATION CONFERENCE CONFERENCE
June 23, 2010 at Holt High School
Annual conference for cross-curricular efforts – a collaboration of the various teacher professional organizations.
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submission information will be posted on their site later this fall.
NDSC SUMMER CONFERENCE
July 18-21, 2010 in Seattle
Summer conference for the National Staff Development Council
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submissions are due October 2.
NCTM REGIONAL CONFERENCES
October 2010 in Denver, Baltimore, and New Orleans
Regional conferences for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Click here for more information about the conference.
Proposal submissions are due November 1.
Algebra Changes
Algebra Changes
The Michigan Department of Education is making some changes to the High School Content Expectations, as well as the description of the curriculum content for Algebra II. If you teach high school algebra, or work with those who do so, please be sure to check the site and documents listed below for more information.