Category Archives: CMC

California Mathematics Council Awards and Scholarships

CMC Awards and Scholarships

CMC North Mini Grants: Need supplies or materials for your class? Are you a member of CMC in the Northern Region (See your member profile)? Apply for a CMC North Mini Grant. Contact Linda Flood for more information at minigrant.CMCN@gmail.com.  Deadlines to apply is November 1 and March 1.

CA Math Festival Scholarships: In order to expand the opportunity for K-8 schools throughout California to benefit from the exciting learning of a Math Festival, CMC is offering up to a $1,000 scholarship to partially fund your school’s daytime or daytime/evening Festival. Deadline to apply is November 1.

For more details about the Math Festival program including the fees, visit the Math Festival website.

CMC – Human Dimensions of Mathematics

The 2018 California Math Council – Central put on a stunning Symposium March 9-12 at the new Tulare County Office of Education in Visalia, California.  On Friday, March 9th, Leadership Session Speak Matt Larson spoke on “Overcoming Obstacles to Make Mathematics Work FOR Students”.  Saturday, March 11th, the Keynote Speaker was Leslie Hamburger on “Developing Teacher Expertise to Work with English Language Learners”.  Breakout Sessions were lead by Anne Schwartz, Jeanie Behrend, McKenzi Hurick, Priscilla Sustaita-Clark, Nacy Nagatani, Mario Valdez, Chris Atkin, Troy Hayes, Ed Campos, Duane Habecker, LaMar Queen, and Hilda Wright.  Elementary Schools students were also present to model strategies they have learned in their classrooms.  Thanks to all who work so hard for the sake of student learning!