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2012 Proposal Submission
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
44th NCSM Annual Conference
April 23-25, 2012
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"Life, Liberty, and Mathematics for All:
NCSM Leads the Way"
2012 Conference Coordinator: Cathy Carroll, ccarroll@wested.org
2012 Program Chairperson: Denise Walston, denisewalston@verizon.net
The system is currently open ONLY for submission of Sponsor Showcases and Technology Showcases.
THE SYSTEM WILL CLOSE AT MIDNIGHT, OCTOBER 15, 2011 CDT
Click here to submit your Sponsor or Technology Showcase now!
General Information
NCSM is an organization promoting leadership in mathematics education. Sessions
should be of interest to mathematics leaders and connected to the theme of the
conference and the strands listed below. NCSM encourages speakers to provide
for audience participation, whenever possible.
Strands for the 2012 NCSM Annual Conference
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Bridging the Knowing-Doing Gap: Implementing the Common Core State Standards
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ALL Means ALL: Promoting Equity in Mathematics Education
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Mathematics Leaders Translate Vision to Practice: Developing and Supporting Coaches, Specialists, and Teacher Leaders
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Making Mathematics Learning Visible: Implementing Formative and Summative Assessments to Support Student Learning
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Leadership to Enhance Mathematics Teaching and Learning for All: Helping administrators and other leaders support high quality mathematics instruction
Proposals will be reviewed by at least two members of the Proposal Review Committee using the criteria listed below.
- Proposal clearly indicates that the session:
- Addresses the intent of the strand selected
- Aligns to one or more of the guiding questions from the strand
- Involves topics important to leaders in mathematics education
- Integrates current research and effective practices in mathematics education
- Addresses the educational needs of diverse populations
- Involves audience participation
- Lead speaker provides documentation of previous regional,
state, provincial, or national speaking experience
There are three session types:
- Regular Sessions (60 minutes)
- Extended Sessions (90 minutes)
- Double Sessions (120 minutes).
Grade-Level Bands:
- Primary (PK - 2)
- Intermediate (3 - 5)
- Middle (6 - 8)
- Secondary (9 - 12)
- College; General
Proposal Deadline: Midnight, June 3, 2011, CST.
The online proposal process will not be available after this date.
Below you will find important information related to the proposal submission process. Please take a moment to review the following before submitting your proposal:
