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NCSM Program Book (1).Indd 1 3/21/2011 10:24:52 AM President’S Message Ad pages (mlw).indd 21 3/20/2011 11:52:33 PM Table of Contents Welcome Messages 2, 3 Conference Schedule Overview 9 Program Support Committees 4 Program Overview 5 General Information NCSM Annual Conference Sponsor Partners 7 National Council of Supervisors of Caucuses 6 Commercial Sessions 7 Mathematics Conference Badges and Bags 6 mathedleadership.org Conference Feedback 8 Conference Planner 6 Emergency Information 6 Fire Code 6 On Track for Student Success: Local Attractions & Restaurants 8 Mathematics Leaders Making a Difference Lost and Found 8 NCTM Bookstore and Research Presession 8 43rd NCSM Annual Conference NCSM Business Meeting 6 April 11–13, 2011 Non-Smoking Policy 6 Session Changes 6 Session Seating 6 Registration Sponsor Display Area 7 Registration takes place the JW Marriott, Level Two, at the Student Recognition Certificates 8 Taping, Recording, or Photographing Sessions 6 following times: Ticketed Functions 7 Sunday, April 10 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tips for a Successful Conference Experience 6 Monday, April 11 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM Program Summary Information Monday 11 Tuesday, April 12 6:45 AM to 12:30 PM Tuesday 35 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM Wednesday 59 Wednesday, April 13 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM Full Program Details Monday 19 Tuesday 43 Sponsor Display Area Wednesday 65 NEW THIS YEAR—EXTENDED DISPLAY HOURS ON About NCSM MONDAY NCSM Grants, Awards, and Certificates 82 Over Four Decades of NCSM Presidents 78 Visit elite NCSM Sponsor Partners in Griffin Hall, Level Two Important Future NCSM Dates 82 of the JW Marriott, during the following times: Mission and Vision 78 2011–2012 Conference Planning Committee 80 Monday, April 11 – 11:00 AM to 5:45 PM NCSM Boards: 2010–2011 and 2011–2012 79 Tuesday, April 12 – 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM NCSM Leadership Academy 83 NCSM Publications 83, 84 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM Request for Nominations: 2012 NCSM Board Positions 80 Request for Speaker Proposals: 2012 Annual Conference 81 NCSM Business Meeting Conference Information Sponsor Information The NCSM Business Meeting will be held on Monday, April 2010-2011 NCSM Sponsor Partners 87 11, immediately following the Opening Session (9:30–10:30 Guide to Advertisers 90 AM) in the White River Ballroom on Level One of the JW Commercial Presentations: Marriott. All members are invited and encouraged to attend and Sponsor Showcases & Technology Showcases 91 learn about the “State of the Organization” and opportunities Speaker Information for getting involved in NCSM. Index of Speakers 93 Index of Presiders 94 Lead Speaker Contact Information 95 Caucuses Floor Plans Caucuses for NCSM regions, international attendees, and Past Sponsor Display Area 98 Session Rooms 99 Presidents will be held Tuesday afternoon, April 12, 4:15 to 5:30. Conference Planner 101 Details and a full schedule of caucuses are found on page 56. Program book and cover design by Darin Brock, CORD Communications, Inc.; conference program book layout by Mark Whitney, CORD Communications, Inc.; conference logo design by Pearson. 1 NCSM program book (1).indd 1 3/21/2011 10:24:52 AM President’s Message Welcome to the 43rd NCSM Annual Conference in the NCSM Annual Conference and the NCTM Research wonderful city of Indianapolis, Indiana! Presession at no additional charge. Please see details on page 75. In addition, our Wednesday program As mathematics education leaders, it is our features sessions of special interest to emerging responsibility to continuously work to improve our mathematics education leaders. own professional practice so that we can better support and lead others. Our 43rd Annual Conference—On Our Conference also provides a unique opportunity Track for Student Success: Mathematics Leaders to network with national and international colleagues Making a Difference—is designed to “fuel your around issues of mathematics education leadership. leadership engine” through a rich professional Be sure to take advantage of scheduled networking development experience that meets your personal opportunities, such as the Caucuses and Special leadership needs. Interest Group sessions, as well as informal opportunities throughout the conference. This year’s conference features an exciting mix of nearly 200 sessions by a variety of speakers— Many thanks to hundreds of NCSM members individuals from outside of mathematics education who have offered their time to ensure the Annual as well as mathematics education leaders; first-time Conference is a valuable professional learning speakers, veterans, and perennial favorites—who will experience, including speakers, program reviewers, address current issues related to equity and access; and on-site volunteers. I especially want to recognize leadership of curriculum, teaching and learning; Cathy Carroll, Sandie Gilliam, Denise Walston, Steve and assessment, including the Common Core State Viktora, Janet Falkowski, and Lynn Raith who have Standards. A major focus of this year’s conference voluntarily dedicated countless hours to make this is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and conference a valuable experience for each of you. Mathematics) education issues—including the Thanks also to NCSM staff members who support the implications of new technology developments for our work of the NCSM Board—Terri Belcher, Dorothy work as mathematics education leaders. Shadrick, and Melissa Anacker. Please take time to visit the Sponsor Display Area and thank our Sponsor The other conference content strands—Assessment Partners for their support of this Annual Conference of Students/Assessment of Teaching; Developing and other NCSM activities. Coaches/Developing Teachers; and Teaching and Learning—address the key challenges confronting us Enjoy this opportunity to continue your professional as mathematics education leaders. Woven into each learning with national and international mathematics strand are sessions on interpreting and implementing education leaders. Have a wonderful conference! the Common Core State Standards, including sessions Diane J. Briars on new NCSM tools to support your CCSS work. Last, NCSM President but far from least, the program also features sessions that highlight how leaders have used the NCSM PRIME Leadership Framework as a tool at the school, district, and state levels to change adult practices and increase student achievement. New this year is our collaboration with the NCTM Research Advisory Committee to provide joint sessions of interest to both practitioners and researchers. These sessions are open to registered attendees at both the 2 NCSM program book (1).indd 2 3/20/2011 11:13:59 PM Welcome to Indianapolis and the 43rd NCSM Annual Conference We are glad you have joined us for the 43rd NCSM Annual jointly hosted by NCSM and the NCTM Research Conference. These three days promise to be an exciting Pression learning experience, offering you an opportunity to take • Sponsor Showcases on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday advantage of nearly 200 sessions and events including: • Technology Showcases on Monday and Tuesday • Monday morning’s Opening Session with Diane J. Briars, NCSM President; Terri K. Belcher, NCSM Executive • Sponsored continental breakfast (Monday—open to all) Director; and Sandie Gilliam, Program Chair. Welcoming • Sponsored breakfasts, lunches, and receptions (tickets remarks will be provided by Dr. Tony Bennett, Indiana required) Superintendent of Public Instruction The conference committee is grateful to all those whose • Keynote Address by Karen Cator, Director, U.S. interest and efforts help to make the conference a rewarding Department of Education Office of Educational experience for all those in attendance: Technology • Those who submitted proposals to speak—for your • Twelve Major Sessions featuring renowned speakers willingness to share your ideas and experience with your on a variety of key topics of interest to mathematics colleagues educational leaders • Program Proposal Reviewers—for your time and efforts • A new strand for 2011—STEM (Science, Technology, in carefully reviewing the many proposals that were Engineering, & Mathematics) submitted for the program • NCSM Annual Business Meeting on Monday, April 11, • On-Site Program Committee—for supporting our speakers 2011, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM, White River Ballroom, JW and taking care of their on-site needs Marriott, Level One • Local Support Committee—for helping to ensure a • A lineup of special focus sessions of interest to smooth-running conference mathematics specialists and coaches throughout the conference • NCTM Conference Services and the Conference Staffs of both the JW Marriott and Marriott Downtown hotels—for • Elite Sponsor Displays on Monday and Tuesday, Griffin supporting logistics and on-site needs Hall, JW Marriott, Level Two • A focus on emerging leaders in Wednesday’s sessions • ACE Management—special thanks to Dorothy Shadrick, Melissa Anacker, and Martha Baeza. Their support • Tuesday afternoon Caucuses and Wednesday afternoon throughout the planning process and “in the moment” at Special Interest Group Meetings the conference help make things run ever-so-smoothly. • New this year: A Wednesday afternoon session on a Thank you, ladies! research agenda for the Common Core State Standards Cathy Carroll, Conference Sandie Gilliam, Program Denise M. Walston, Volunteer Diane J. Briars, President, Coordinator, San Mateo, CA Chair, Colorado Springs, CO Recruitment & Management Pittsburgh, PA Chair, Norfolk, VA Janet R. Falkowski, Sponsor Mary Lynn Raith, Sponsor Steve Viktora, Regional Host, Terri K. Belcher, Executive Liaison, Pittsburgh, PA Liaison,
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