Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Diane J. Briars
President
Past PresidentTimothy D. Kanold
First Vice PresidentLinda Fulmore
Second Vice PresidentSandie Gilliam

Regional Directors

Central 1Steve Viktora
Central 2Connie Schrock
Eastern 1Laurie Boswell
Eastern 2Diana Kendrick
Southern 1Susan Birnie
Southern 2Suzanne Mitchell
Western 1Richard Seitz
Western 2Sara Munshin
CanadaDonna Karsten

Annual Conference

April 19-21, 2010
San Diego, CA
Total Membership: 2,407 Attendance: 1,370

Glenn Gilbert Award Recipient: Mark Driscoll

Keynote Speaker: Mike Schmoker, “The Opportunity: From ‘Brutal Facts’ to the Best Schools We’ve Ever Had”

Major Session Speakers: Linda Davenport, Julian Weissglass, Timothy Kanold, Diane Briars, Sheila Jackson, David Foster, Tyrone HOward, Cindy Douglas, Hank Kepner, Michael Shaughnessy, Linda Foreman, Jill Board, Alfinio Flores, and Deborah Ball

Theme and Year of Leadership

Theme: Charting a Course to Mathematics Leadership

The Year of Leadership:

  • Published the leadership position paper, “Improving Student Achievement in Mathematics by Addressing the Needs of the English Language Learner”.
  • Published the leadership position paper, “Improving Student Achievement in Mathematics by Promoting Positive Self Beliefs”.
  • Amended the “Glenn Gilbert National Leadership Award” to the “Ross Taylor/Glenn Gilbert National Leadership Award”.
  • Established emeritus membership.
  • Redesigned the NCSM Website.
  • Held the 13th NCSM Leadership Academy “PRIME Leadership: Stomping on the Gap!” (July 14-17 2009 at the Zermatt Resort & Conference Destination, Midway, UT and July 15-18, 2009 at the Indian University – Purdue University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN).
  • Launched the NCSM Facebook page.
Conference Focus
  • Charting a Course to Equity and Access
  • Charting a Course to Curriculum Leadership
  • Charting a Course to Teaching and Learning Leadership
  • Charting a Course to Assessment Leadership
  • Putting PRIME into Practice
  • Developing Coaches – Developing Teachers

Summer Leadership Academy

July 15-18, 2009
Indianapolis, IN
Theme: PRIME Leadership: “Stomping on the Gap!”
July 14-17, 2009
Midway, UT

Academy Director: Tim Kanold

Presenters: Diane Briars, Jerry Cummins, Tim Kanold, Suzanne Mitchell, Donna Simpson Leak, Kit Norris, Mona Toncheff, Steve Viktora, Janie Zimmer