Indiana University - Indiana Math Initiative
Summer 2007 Conference
Starts: 11:00 am,  Wednesday, June 27
Ends: 1:00 pm, Thursday, June 28
Sheraton Hotel at Keystone at the Crossing, – Indianapolis, IN

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Due to overwhelming response registrations have now closed.  Our meeting space is at capacity. Thanks for your interest.

See the Rooming List and the Conference Attendees to check that you are confirmed and your reservation is correct.

If your plans have changed and you will NOT be able to attend or will no longer need the overnight room,
please notify Mary Stults ASAP (by email or phone 317-594-2893) to cancel or change your meals and overnight arrangements.
 

Plenary Speakers and Breakout Sessions  [ Top ]

  

Conference Details [ Top ]

bullet Dr. Suellen Reed
Superintendent of Public Instruction
bullet Dr. Eugene White
Superintendent, Indianapolis Public Schools
bullet Dr. Rick Billstein
 University of Montana - Missoula and Project Director, the Sixth-Through-Eighth-Math (STEM) Project
bullet Dr. Paul Kehle
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
bullet See the Breakout Sessions. 
 
Participants receive:
bullet $175 stipend for attendance.
bullet Lunch and dinner on Wed., June 27th.
bullet Breakfast and lunch on Thurs., June 28th.
bullet Overnight lodging on Wed. June 27th for non-Indianapolis participants if needed.
bullet Valuable information, ideas and materials to enrich your teaching and schools.
 
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Agenda [ Top ]

Conference Location and Hotel Information [ Top ]
bullet Wednesday, June 27, 2007
11:00-11:30 a.m.   Sign In
11:30-12:15 p.m.   Lunch
12:15-12:45 p.m.   Welcome speaker: Dr. Suellen Reed
12:45 – 2:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Paul Kehle
Maintaining Momentum by Sustaining Mathematical Dialogues
Paul will talk about sustaining and enriching the mathematical conversations that arise in K-12 classrooms and will share ideas for stimulating rich mathematical conversations. He will also reflect on the need to continue the types of professional dialogues the IMI-IU MSP project has supported. Paul will include insights from a longitudinal study of an elementary school math curriculum, examples of rich open-ended classroom conversations, and sample topics from an innovative secondary school mathematical biology curriculum development project.
2:15 – 3:00 p.m.   Concurrrent Breakout Sessions I ( 1-9)
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.   Refreshment Break
3:30 – 4:15 p.m.   Concurrent Breakout Sessions II (10-19)
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.   Reception with cash bar
5:45 – 8:15 p.m. Dinner w/ Keynote speaker: Dr. Rick Billstein
What is a Standards-based curriculum?
How Does It Affect the Teaching of Mathematics?
This session will discuss the status of standards-based mathematics curricula and how they affect the teaching of mathematics.
     
bullet Thursday, June 28, 2007
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.   Breakfast and morning sign-in
8:30 – 9:15 a.m.   Welcome speaker: Dr. Eugene White
9:15 – 9:30 a.m.   Transition to Breakout Sessions
9:45 – 10:30a.m.   Concurrent Breakout Sessions III (20-29)
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.   Refreshment Break
11:00 – 11:45 a.m.   Concurrent Breakout Sessions IV (30-41)
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.   Lunch and Wrap Up
Door Prize Drawings
 


Sheraton Hotel at Keystone at the Crossing,
Indianapolis, IN

bullet Hotel Address:
8787 Keystone Crossing
Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
bullet For detailed directions go to the Hotel Web Site
bullet Hotel telephone: (317) 846-2700

 
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