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Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day ConferenceSaturday, January 26, 2013
Online registration is now closed. You may register in the Tucson High Cafeteria starting at 7:00 AM on January 26, 2013 for $100. Bring a check or money order (no cash) written to the order of the University of Arizona. On site registration will be available for $100. Those from non-partnership schools may complete registration by mailing your registration fee of $90. Payment should be received in our office by Friday, January 11, 2013 or sessions will not be reserved, and the $100 day of the conference fee will apply.Checks should be made payable to the University of Arizona . Mail the check to - CRR- MEAD Ginny Bohme Department of Mathematics University of Arizona 617 North Santa Rita Tucson, AZ 85721-0089 (520) 621-6866 Click here to see a 5-minute version of Phil Daro's Talk from the 2012 Conference. The 8th Annual Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day Conference was held Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Tucson High Magnet School. Sixty-nine different sessions were offered to mathematics educators grades 4 through 14. 433 people attended. This was our largest conference to date. A delicious catered luncheon at the University Park Marriott followed the last session. The inspiring keynote presentation was given by Phil Daro. He has graciously provided his PowerPoint to share. Click here to see the Phil Daro's PowerPoint.
The conference is, in part, made possible by the collaborations established between the University of Arizona's Center of Recruitment and Retention and ten local school districts plus four individual schools. Special thanks to the breakfast sponsor Glencoe/McGraw Hill and the luncheon sponsor Pearson Prentice Hall. Sincere thanks are also extended to Tucson High Magnet School and the Pima Regional Support Center.
The following districts/schools maintain a partnership with the Center. Districts
The January 22, 2011 conference featured 71 different sessions in the morning, followed by a delicious lunch and keynote address by Dr. Deborah Hughes Hallett titled Climate Change: What Does the Data Suggest?
The 6th Annual Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day Conference was held on Saturday, January 30, 2010. The conference was dedicated to Dr. Steve Willoughby, UA mathematics professor emeritus, in recognition for his commitment to mathematics education and the Center for Recruitment & Retention. Attendance exceeded previous MEAD conferences and included teachers/student teachers from Participants had the opportunity to select from 45 sessions. Presenters represented The conference luncheon was held at the University Park Marriot and was co-sponsored by Pearson Learning and the Center for Recruitment & Retention. Dr. Randy Charles, professor emeritus from San Jose University, gave the keynote address. Dr. Charles focused on the need for problem solving in the curriculum while entertaining the audience with a film clip from Laurel and Hardy. Past Conferences Department of Mathematics University of Arizona 617 North Santa Rita Tucson, AZ 85721-0089 (520) 621-6866 (520) 621-8322 (FAX) | ||||||||||||||||
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