AMTEC- ASSOCIATION OF MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATORS IN CONNECTICUT
AMTEC Conference Program
Fall 2017
8:30 - 9:00 - Check in
9:00 – 9:30 – Welcome & Connecting (Vance 105)
9:35 - 10:35 - Session 1 -Two concurrent sessions with paired presentations from colleagues (Vance 003, 004)
10:45–11:25 – Recruitment and Retention: High Quality Math Teachers For Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond. Jennifer Michalek and Georgette Nemr, CSDE (Connecticut Room)
The presentation focuses on State updates in mathematics education, as well as trends in, and the current state of, the growing recruitment and retention gap for teachers of mathematics. The presentation begs the question: how can we ensure an ample supply of high quality teacher of mathematics in Connecticut?
11:25 - 12:00 – LUNCH with Table Discussions
12:00 - 12:15 – Shaping the Next Conversation (Connecticut Room)
12:25 – 1:25 – Session 2: two concurrent sessions, one with paired presentations and one discussion section on edTPA (Vance 003, 004)
1:25 - Exit survey
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