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Mathematics Teachers of Tennessee – Northwest
NCTM Affiliate
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
424 Humanities Building
University of Tennessee--Martin
Martin, TN 38238
Phone: 731-881-7360
Saturday, February 27 from 8AM-3PM
Jackson Christian School, Jackson TN
Schedule:
8:00-8:45 Registration and Breakfast (Donuts, Coffee, Juice)
9:00-10:15 Session 1
K – 4 “Rasically Rabbits and Their Friends” by Mrs. Theresa Rushing, UTM
5 – C “Becoming a Mathematical Problem Solver” by Mr. Tom Eskew, UTM
9 – 12 “Pascal’s Triangle is Math- Not Magic” by Dr. Karoline Null, UTM
9 – C “Advanced Kinematics Lab with the TI-Nspire” by Dr. Darrell D. Barnes, Central High
10:30-11:45 Session 2
K – 5 “Early Childhood Basics” by Dr. Ginny Esch, UTM
9 – 12 “Using Online Discussion Boards to Enhance Math Class ” by Linda Farmer, Greenfield High
9 – C “Lab: Pirate treasure-vectors and angles using the TI-Nspire” by Dr. Darrell D. Barnes,
Central High
General “Teaching with Math Primary Sources from the Library of Congress” by Dr. Stacey
Graham, MTSU
Lunch 12-12:45
12:45-1:30 Business Meeting
1:45-3:00 Session 3
K – 5
“Utilizing Gems from
Teaching Children Mathematics
” by Dr. Joyce Swan. UTM
McNairy County Center/Selmer
6 – 12 “Basic Boiler Design” by Dr. John Cochran, UTM
9 – C “Rolling metal ball on an inclined plane with the TI-Nspire” by Dr. Darrell D. Barnes,
Central High
9-12 “Project MATCHES: Participants ONLY AND MUST ATTEND” by Dr. Stephanie
Kolitsch and Dr. Desireé A. McCullough, UTM
Cost is $8 for members and $18 for non-members (includes dues).
In-service certificates will be given to participants who pre-register.
Lunch will be provided ONLY for those who pre-register.
DEADLINE: All pre-registration forms must be postmarked by February 20!
There will be on-site registration for those who do not pre-register.