2012 Spring Conference

“Framing the Future of Mathematics in Minnesota”

May 4-5, 2012 - Duluth Entertainment Convention Center

ATTEND

The Minnesota Council of Teachers of Mathematics and Minnesota Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges are holding their annual Minnesota Spring Mathematics Conference May 4-5, 2012 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Secure funds from your district now to attend the conference.

On-line Conference Registration Form
Downloadable Conference Registration Form (pdf)

PRESENT

Consider presenting at the conference.

On-line Speaker Proposal Form

FRIDAY'S KEYNOTE
Tools and Technology for Modern Math Teaching

Dan Meyer taught high school math for six years to students who, in many cases, did not like high school math. He is currently a doctoral candidate at Stanford in the field of math education. He speaks internationally and works with publishers to help them figure out what their textbooks will look like when they leave paper behind. He was named one of Tech & Learning's 30 Leaders of the Future. He lives in Mountain View, CA.

See Dan's TED Talk "Math Class Needs a Makeover".

SATURDAY'S KEYNOTE
Embracing Change and Transforming Education

Jeremy Baumbach, Troy Faulkner, Jen Green, and Rob Warneke are award winning Byron High School Mathematics Teachers, including the Intel School of Distinction winner 2011 and Blue Ribbon High School 2010. They have all been a Rochester Area Math Science Partnership (RAMSP) Educator of the Year on different years and have presented at TIES (2010, 2011), MSBA (2011), MASSP (2012), MCTM (2006 - 2012), e-Learning Summit (2011), MNASA (2011) on developing a textbook free curriculum and the flipped classroom, and they are co-authors of an article of the MSBA Journal

EXHIBIT

Vendors - Consider exhibiting at the conference.

Exhibitor Form (pdf)
Exhibitor Form (doc)

ALSO ATTEND

The Ross Taylor Symposium for Mathematics Education and Leadership

“The Minnesota Mathematics Frameworks: Linking Minnesota Standards and Classroom Practice”
Thursday, May 3, 2011 - Duluth Entertainment Convention Center

On-line Symposium Registration Form
Downloadable Symposium Registration Form (pdf)

LODGING
Conference Attendees are responsible for their own lodging. Some area hotels offer special conference rates. Download a printable listing of these hotels.
Download Hotel Rates (pdf)

We look forward to seeing you in Duluth!