Mark the date! The Spring Math and Science Conference is this Saturday, March 1, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. It’s our biggest annual event. We’re pleased to have this conference co-sponsored by CMSESMC and the San Mateo County Office, and hosted by Cañada College.

This year’s Conference will highlight the State-adopted K-8 math instructional materials with special publisher presentations and exhibits of all the adopted core, intervention, and algebra programs.

There will be over 50 hands-on workshops and sessions for math and science teachers, K through 12, plus a thought-provoking keynote presentation by CMC Past-President Harold Asturias, a delicious lunch, a variety of commercial and non-profit exhibitors, and valuable door prizes.

Online Registration
A print-ready course catalog and registration form is available. Print page 8 and bring it with you to register onsite. (Pre-registration has ended.)

Outcomes
Participants will obtain ideas, strategies and resources for becoming more effective teachers of mathematics and/or science.

When
Saturday, March 1, 2008 7:30 am - 3:30 pm

Audience
Math and Science teachers K - 12

Presenters
Over 50 presenters from various backgrounds in education. Over 30 exhibitors representing publishers, scientific/mathematical materials/equipment suppliers and non-profit environmental and informal science organizations.

Place
Cañada College, Redwood City

College Credit
College credit is available from St. Mary’s College. Contact Janet Shi, 802-5355 or jshi [at] smcoe [dot] k12 [dot] ca [dot] us for more information. (1 Continuing Education Unit from St. Mary’s College per 10 hours of workshops and/or conferences for $25.) Note: These CEUs DO NOT carry academic credit, and certificates, rather than transcripts are issued.

Registration Fee
Early Bird by February 8: $55
Advance by February 22: $60
Online registration by Feb. 24: $60
Onsite registration: $65

Registration
Advance registration has ended.

To register and pay onsite: Onsite registration will be handled at the Registration Area. To expedite registration, bring along a completed registration form.

To register and pay online: If you registered online via Paypal, bring a printout of your Paypal receipt and registration form (page 8 ) to the registration desk. They are your proof of payment for entry to the conference.

Special Group rates and Student Teacher/Intern rates are available. Refer to the registration form for details.

Contact
Christine Joy, 802-5337 or cjoy [at] smcoe [dot] k12 [dot] ca [dot] us, or Janet Shi, 802-5355 or jshi [at] smcoe [dot] k12 [dot] ca [dot] us.