8:30

Continental Breakfast 

9:00

Welcome ALL (Skip, Beth, Jon, Barb) 

 Introductory Activity - Beth

• Baltimore County – Natalie Crist
  

• Carroll County – Donn Hicks

• Howard County – John SanGiovanni / Jon Wray

• Washington County – Angela Waltrup

9:10

News/Updates

• New positions?

• Publications

• Beth Kobett, (with Lois Williams & Ruth Harbin Miles). The Mathematics Lesson Planning Handbook: Your Blueprint for Creating Cohesive Lessons – 3-5, (Corwin, 2018) Grades 6-8 coming in 2019

• John SanGiovanni and Eric Milou – Daily routines to Jump-Start Math Class, Grades 6-8 and 9-12 (Corwin, 2018).

• Others?

• Anything else - news-wise?

9:15

• NCTM - Beth Kobett, NCTM Board of Directors
• Future and Past Meetings
• New Practitioner Journal
  
• MCTM - Holly Cheung, MCTM Board of Directors
• MCTM Awards Banquet - October 17 (Register here - deadline: October 10, 2018)
• MCTM Annual Conference - October 19 (Dundalk High School). Register NOW!
• NCSM - Natalie Crist, NCSM Web Director
• Association of MD Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMMTE) - Barb Swartz, AMMTE President
• Member meetings in January and June
• 2019 Early Career Teaching Conference - February 23, 2019
  

9:30 

Coaches/Specialists and Listening - Beth and Barb

10:15

Break 

10:30

• Dr. Sarah B. Bush, K-12 STEM Education, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
• Session description: Consider your role as a math specialist/coach in "seizing the math moments" to capitalize on engaging students in meaningful mathematics content and practice learning through STE(A)M in your school(s) and district! We will examine challenges, considerations, and opportunities through the lens of your role as specialist/coach as we focus on providing equitable STE(A)M access for each and every student.
• "K-12 STEM Education: Why does it matter and where are we now?"
• Download - articles
  

11:45

12:00  

Lunch 

1:00

Q & A with Sarah

1:30

Responsibilities and Impact - Data Analysis and an Example to help Guide YOUR next steps and ours! - Skip and Jon | Data Summary Slides | Edweek article | Edweek Slides

• BCPS - http://tinyurl.com/bcpssept20
• CCPS - http://tinyurl.com/ccpssept20 
• HCPSS Elem - http://tinyurl.com/hcpsselemsept20
• HCPSS Sec - http://tinyurl.com/hcpsssecsept20

2:15

BREAK 

2:30

An Exploration: Consideration of NBPTS Certification for Mathematics Coaches/Specialists - Skip

2:35

Nuggets and Next Steps form "The State of State Standards..." (Fordham Institute, 2018) - Skip

2:50

ems&tl 2018-19 continuation of Clearinghouse/website; possible small group meetings; presence at MCTM, NCSM, NCTM events; access to ems&tl staff (Skip, Beth, Barb, Jon) - Skip 

3:00

Final Comments/Questions/Reminders

• NCSM and NCTM Annual Meeting – April 1-6, 2018 San Diego, CA