Math Bits - April 2024

Annual Spring Conference 2024 

Seeing our Mathematical Future!

Early Bird Registration Closes April 2

SPRING CONFERENCE SESSIONS LISTED HERE

REGISTRATION FOR SPRING CONFERENCE & SYMPOSIUM

Why do I look forward to the MCTM Spring Conference? 

Reflections by Mike Jordahl, Region 7 Director

• High-level content in multiple strands
• Meeting and connecting with national presenters and experts in the math education field
• Networking!
• Meet future teachers

Articles

From the Southwest Corner  Reflections on Dr. Seda's ICUCARE Framework by Region 2 Director, Cory Sheldahl

• Have you developed a self-awareness to measure your own ideas?
• Dr. Seda:  "Don't settle, expect more!"
• Come begin or continue your learning journey at the Spring Conference.

Opportunities 

Foundation Update

• The Foundation will be supporting 15 students, 3 teams, and 2 individuals at the Spring Conference and the Symposium
• Middle School Teachers:  Your last chance to apply for financial support for completing coursework in mathematics.  Due March 31!  See the article above.
• Do you have extra mathematics resources to donate?  Bring them to the Spring Conference Foundation booth or email Foundation@mctm.org.
• See the link above for images of the raffle items.

Invitation to join a virtual MN Math Leaders PLC 

Are you a mathematics coach, specialist, or curriculum lead?  Are you interested in a virtual PLC for math leaders?  Join with your colleagues to discuss curriculum, instruction, or topics generated by members.  The next meetings are Tuesday, April 16 ZOOM LINK from 4 to 6 PM OR Thursday, April 18 ZOOM LINK from 12:30 - 2:30. Please forward this to interested colleagues.  

Stay connected with MCTM by following us on social media.

• You can find us @mctm_mn on Twitter and Instagram.
• Follow the MCTM page on Facebook and join the MN Math Teachers Closed Group on Facebook, to connect with your colleagues.

Renew your MCTM Membership  Is it time to renew or start a new sustaining membership for $25?  Sustaining memberships go toward supporting the Annual Spring Conference, promotes networking and professional learning opportunities.