News from the Western 1 Region
Denise Trakas, Western 1 Regional Director
Summer 2019
Western Region 1 members-
It was wonderful meeting several of you at the the NCSM Annual Meeting and regional caucus in San Diego.
Those of you who were unable to attend will receive updates from your Regional Team Leaders in August/September with information on professional learning opportunities in our region.
NCSM launched two new books as part of the NCSM Essential Actions series. Grab yourself a copy today! If you are looking for some additional professional learning or reading check out the NCSM newsletter.
Over summer, I would love for you to identify an emergent mathematics leader and invite them to be a part of our NCSM community. Please reach out via email and introduce make an introduction so that I might welcome each of them personally.
Following please find some information on upcoming events, grants & awards-
Awards & Grants & professional learning opportunities:
- Kay Gilliland Equity Lecture Award Deadline: October 1, 2019
- Ross Taylor / Glenn Gilbert National Leadership Award Deadline: November 1, 2019
- Interested in professional learning for math teachers or teacher leaders in your school or district? Apply for the
Teacher-Leader Professional Learning Grant (PK-12) Deadline: November 2, 2019 - Know a member who has not been able to attend an NCSM Annual Conference? Applications are also available for the Iris Carl Travel Grant. Encourage them to submit today!
Iris Carl Travel Grant Deadline: December 1, 2019 - 2019 NCSM Summer Leadership Academy
Theme: Empower Coaches and Teacher Leaders as Agents of Change for ALL
Madison, Wisconsin
July 22-24, 2019
Get your calendars ready! More opportunities to learn, connect, collaborate, and grow are ahead.
Have a wonderful summer!
Denise