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VCTM 2015 Academy

10/12/2014

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VCTM 2015 Academy: Making Math Meaningful Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center
Date: 06 Mar 2015 8:00 AM EST


Online Registration is NOW OPEN!  Space is limited so please sign up early. 

Online registration is now open!

In order to register for the Academy, you must be a member of VCTM.  If you are not currently a member, you may join for $20 by going to our membership page.  When registering, please be sure to fill in all information, including t-shirt size.  We hope that you will also sign up for the banquet on your registration form although that is optional. 

Making Math Meaningful

Participants must register for a particular grade band.  Participants may not switch between grade bands during the day. Each grade band is limited to 30 participants.  When a band is filled, we will have a waiting list for any cancellations that occur before the conference.  You can sign up on the waiting list if a section is full.  We will fill any cancellations in the order members are entered on the waiting list by grade level.   

Academy Registration ($100)Includes:

6 sessions over a day and a half within each grade band 

Continental breakfast both mornings

Lunch on Friday

Academy T-shirt

Friday Evening Awards Banquet ($35) begins with hors d'oeuvres and cash bar at 5:30 pm and continues with a buffet dinner including garden salad, grilled chicken breast, grilled tuna, sliced sirloin beef, whipped potatoes, rice pilaf, fresh vegetables, bakery rolls, and dessert.  The dinner will conclude by honoring grant winners, the VCTM Scholarship winners, the Presidential Award Finalists, and presenting VCTM's Educator of the Year Awards to 5 deserving individuals.  We hope you will join us for this special event. 

Payment for the Academy is by Paypal using a credit card or a Paypal account, or by purchase order. We are only accepting online registration for this event as space is limited to 30 per grade band.  We will accept a purchase order IF the PO number is provided in the online registration AND immediately followed up with an emailed copy of the PO including participant(s) names sent to vctmath@gmail.com

Accommodations: Virginia Beach Resort Hotel

Rooms have been blocked for the conference on the nights of Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6, 2015. 

Call the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel at (800) 468-2722 and mention VCTM Annual Conference when making your reservation in order to receive the conference rate.  

Make your reservation by February 4th to get the group rate.

Singe or Double Room - $94 plus tax

Triple Room (2-bedroom suite) - $104 plus tax

Quad Room (2-bedroom suite) - $114 plus tax

Note:  These rates will apply through the weekend if you choose to take advantage of staying over until Sunday. 
  
More information and online registration: VCTM 2015 Academy: Making Math Meaningful
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October NCTM/VCTM Updates

10/7/2014

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NCTM Regional Conference in Richmond

The NCTM Regional Conference is in Richmond from November 12-14.  The program contains several local speakers and many speakers from across the nation.  Dan Meyer will provide the opening keynote on Wednesday.  For the full list of featured presenters, the online conference planner, or to register, go to www.nctm.org/richmond.  



VCTM Grant Reminders


October 24th  -  Affiliate Grant applications are due.
This grant awards an affiliate up to $500 for a project that will benefit the affiliate and benefits teachers in the affiliate.   


November 1st  -  Continuing Education Grant application submissions are due. 
This grant awards a VCTM member up to $1,000 for tuition at an institution of higher learning.
More information and application forms can be found at www.vctm.org


November 29  -  Karen Dee Michalowicz First Timers Grant applications are due.
This grant provides funding to VCTM members who have NOT previously attended a regional or annual NCTM meeting or anyone (including non-members) who wishes to attend a VCTM Conference or Academy for the FIRST TIME. More information and application forms can be found at www.vctm.org


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The SVCTM Store is now open!

10/2/2014

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With our conference coming up on October 4th, we have opened the SVCTM Online Store.  This online store offers a variety of products with either printed or embroidered SVCTM logo.  Show your support for SVCTM and a small portion of your purchase price goes towards SVCTM's professional programs.  You'll look great!  Order today!  Go to: http://svctm.qbstores.com/  Now through October 8th you'll save $10 when you order $40 or more! 
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