Austin Area Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013

Making Every Moment Count Conference: Transforming Mathematics Teaching

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. John Carter, Eanes ISD

 

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Ludy Silva President email: ludysilva2@gmail.com

Cynthia L. Schneider Parliamentarian email: cschneider@utexas.edu

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Angela Williams Secretary email: angzip@yahoo.com

Mary Alice Hatchett Newsletter Editor email: mahat@earthlink.net

Daniel Ritchie Past-President email: daniel_ritchie@roundrockisd.org

Ellen Lukasik Treasurer email: elukasik@sbcglobal.net

Jerri LaMirand NCTM Representative email: lamirandconsulting@gmail.com

   Date: Saturday, October 26, 2013 Location: Westview Middle School 1805 Scofield Lane Austin, TX 78727 Time: 8:30 – 3:30 p.m. Conference Fee*: Pre-register on or before October 18: $35 Registration after October 18: $45 *Fee includes the conference, lunch & AACTM 2013-2014 dues. For more information see aactm.org.

The AACTM Fall Conference is an annual Austin Area conference for K-12 mathematics teachers. Teachers will have the opportunity to attend five sessions of their choosing. Use of technology and manipulatives in classroom instruction are also important components of the AACTM Fall Conference. Dr. John Carter, Keynote Speaker Dr.  Carter  is  the  Principal  of  Westlake  High  School.  Dr.  Carter  earned  his  Ph.D.  in  mathematics  education  from  Illinois  State  University  and  served  on  the  NCTM  Board  of  Directors  from  2006  –  2009.  John  received  the  national  Presidential  Award  for  Excellence  in  Mathematics  Teaching  (PAEMST)  and  the  Award  for  Innovation  in  Mathematics  and  Science  Teaching  from  “Business  Week”  Magazine.  Carter  is  a  lead  author  for  the  K-­‐12  McGraw-­‐Hill  mathematics  program.  He  has  also  published  articles  and  chapters  on  mathematics  teaching,  professional  development,  and  professional  learning  communities.  Dr.  Carter  was  named  principal  of  Westlake  High  School  in  2012.  Dr.  Carter  served  as  a  public school  teacher  and  administrator  for  25  years  at  Community  High  School  of  West  Chicago,  IL  and  the  nationally-­‐acclaimed  Adlai  E.  Stevenson  High  School  in  Lincolnshire,  Ill.  During  his  time  at  Adlai  E.  Stevenson,  Dr.  Carter  worked  as  a  mathematics  teacher  and  curriculum  team  leader,  Director  of  Mathematics,  Assistant  Principal  for  Teaching  and  Learning,  and  Principal.  

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AACTM Conference Registration Form Please make checks* payable to: Austin Area Council of Teachers of Mathematics Mail registration form and check to: Ellen Lukasik, AACTM Treasurer 1307 Rolling Ridge Dr. Round Rock, TX 78665-7844 512-290-1017 elukasik@sbcglobal.net Pre-registration deadline: Friday, October 18, 2013 *We regret we are not able to accept credit cards or purchase orders.

AACTM’s 2013 Making Every Moment Count Conference: Transforming Mathematics Teaching