Registration fees include a 1 year membership to NMSTA and NMCTM.
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION STILL ACCEPTED THROUGH OCTOBER 31ST WITH PURCHASE ORDER MAY BE FAXED TO 505-407-4464
AFTER OCTOBER 31ST, REGISTRATION MUST BE MADE ON-SITE ONLY
Pre-Conference Workshops
(Nov 2)
Meeting Proficiency and Criteria for Math Instructional Materials Selection
(9:00 – 12.00)
This session will focus on selection criteria for district and/or school
mathematics instructional materials. We will be discussing specific
elements that will align to the standards and the state assessments
to help students meet proficiency. Presenter: Claudia Ahlstrom, New
Mexico Public Education Department. Contact:(claudia.ahlstrom@state.nm.us)
UNM Masters of Arts in Teaching Summit – Math (1:00-4:00)
This session is a preliminary discussion on the possibility
of the institutions of higher education collaborating on a state-wide
masters degree program for middle school mathematics teachers. All faculty
from IHEs, middle school teachers and administrators, and members of
the state department of education interested in this discussion are
encouraged to attend. Presentor: Kristin Umland. Contact:(umland@math.unm.edu)
Nanoscience in New Mexico: Education, Research, and Applications
(1:00-4:00)
What is nanoscience? How does science education
fit into the nanoscience framework of activities? This workshop
will provide an overview of what nanoscience is, and educational and
research activities in New Mexico. Presentor: Vannetta R. Perry,
Associate Superintendent, Socorro Consolidated Schools. Contact(:vperry@nmt.edu)
Waters of New Mexico $15.00 Fee (8:30-5:00)
“Drowning or Drought?” The Waters of New Mexico
is a WERC professional development opportunity that will present a combination
of regional water issues regarding the attainment, management and uses
of water resources in New Mexico and will provide educators with classroom-ready
water curricula that support issues and initiatives that are key to
the state. Presentors: Cheri Vogel and Bryan Swain.
Cheri Vogel Contact:(cvogel@ose.state.nm.us)
Bryan Swain Contact:( bswain@nmsu.edu)
Housing:
Special prices for hotel close to pre-conference site
for Wednesday or Thursday night only at:
AmeriSuites, 6901 Arvada NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, PH.505-872-9000.
Hotel Information and locations
When making reservations please ask for special conference discount.
1. Quality Suites -Official Conference Hotel, 5251 San Antonio Dr. NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87109
PH. 505-797-0850 or 800-4CHOICE.
2. Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan American Fwy. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
PH. 505-798-4300 or 800-NATIVO1
3. LaQuinta, 5241 San Antonio Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-4135
PH. 505-821-9000 or 800-531-5900
4. Country Inn, 7620 Pan American Fwy. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, PH.
505-823-1300
5. Howard Johnson, 7630 Pan American Fwy. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109,
PH. 505-828-1600
6. Motel 6, 8510 Pan American Fwy, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
PH. 505-821-1472 or 800-4-MOTEL6
For further information contact: (505) 217-9509 or email
info@nmsta.org
Thank you!
NSTA Regional Conventions
NSTA holds regional and national conventions on a regular basis. The
NSTA website provides
more information.
