|
Greetings!
Member # , Expiration: , Mailing ZIP
|
|
|
|
Student Activities Trust Fund
Thank you to everyone who attended the California Breakfast at NCTM in San Antonio. Donations to the Student Activity Trust Fund (SATF) totaled over $900. Donations will be used to support student-centered activities in mathematics.
If you would like to make a tax deductible donation to support student activities in mathematics, you can mail a check to:
Chris Tsuji
SATF Treasurer
670 Choctaw Dr.
San Jose, Ca 95123
|
|
|
Math Festival Scholarship Awardees
In order to expand the opportunity for schools throughout California to benefit from the exciting learning of a Math Festival, scholarships for $1,000 were awarded to the following schools:
Allendale Elementary School, Oakland
Coordinator: Sarah Jane Kemp
Columbia Elementary School, Bakersfield
Coordinator: Angie Summers
Gridley Elementary, San Fernando
Coordinator: Jennifer Salazar
Magnolia Science Academy, Santa Ana
Coordinator: Tugba Adanur
Quailwood Elementary, Bakersfield
Coordinator: Kim Carlson
Thomas Starr King Middle School, Los Angeles
Coordinator: Anush Altounian
The next round of
applications will be due November 1, 2017 to be awarded December 1, 2017. |
|
|
Themes for the ComMuniCator
The themes for the September 2017 issue of the ComMuniCator are
Algebraic Thinking and
Developing a Growth Mindset in the Math Classroom. The ComMuniCator Editorial Panel is looking for articles and activities related to both these themes. A brief description of each theme was included in the March 2017 issue of the ComMuniCator and will also be included in the June 2017 issue (see page 3). Deadline for submissions is June 1, 2017. Information about how to submit a manuscript is given on the inside back cover of each issue and at the CMC website at
cmc-math.org/cmc-membership/communicator/call-for-articles/. If you have questions about submitting an article or activity, contact Janet Trentacosta, ComMuniCator Editor, at
cmc-communicator@sbcglobal.net.
The Editorial Panel is also looking for activities and games at all grade levels K–12 that teachers use in their classrooms to implement the California mathematics standards. The deadline for submissions is June 1, 2017. If you have any questions, contact Janet Trentacosta, ComMuniCator Editor.
Janet Trentacosta Mathematics Consultant 807 S. Mollison #25 El Cajon, CA 92020 Phone: 619-444-0246 Fax: 619-442-4643
|
|
CMC North Conference Exhibitors
The California Mathematics Council – North Fall Conference is now open for exhibitors.
If you know of a exhibitor that would like to be exhibit at the 60th Annual Math conference, please send them to the exhibitors’ web site:
http://cmc-nexhibits.weebly.com/
For more information, contact Chris Tsuji:
ctsuji@cheerful.com |
|
|
Start of a New Year with a School and Family Math Festival!
"We did this last year and at my new school this year
. It’s pretty awesome and easy—they do all the work for you!" Assistant Principal, Alliance Leadership Academy, LAUSD
A Mathematics Festival is a powerful, cost-effective way to provide active participation for your students and meaningful outreach for your families, and it's perfect for Title 1, PTA/PTO, and foundation funding since ALL your TK–8 students, ALL your teachers, and ALL your families can personally experience the beauty of mathematics through hands-on problem-solving activities using tons of manipulative materials.
A Math Festival is a perfect way to celebrate the start of a new year. Book a Math Festival now to get your first choice of dates.
• Small School Student Math Festival AND evening Family Math Festival:
$2200 (for fewer than 400 students), plus travel-related expenses
• Student Math Festival AND evening Family Math Festival:
$2700 (for more than 400 up to 900 students), plus travel-related expenses
• Evening or Saturday Family Math Festival without a Student Math Festival:
$1500 plus travel-related expenses
Special rates are available for schools with more than 900 students.
Request a detailed cost estimate for your school.
|
|
|
|
Membership Expiration
Please check your CMC member expiration at the top of this email. If the expiration date is on or before June 1, 2017
please renew now. We don't want you to miss the next issue of the ComMuniCator or your access to the
Members Only section! (Login is your membership number without leading zeros and password is your mailing zip.)
Moving or not receiving the ComMuniCator?
Please make sure to update your mailing and email address.
Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter and use #cmcmath. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|