Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Jerry Cummins
President
President ElectCarole Greenes
First Vice PresidentKay Gilliland
Second Vice PresidentCarol Edwards

Regional Directors

Central 1Rich Wyllie
Central 2Reta Smith
Eastern 1Grace Kelemanik
Eastern 2Anthony Piccolino
Southern 1Jane Barnard
Southern 2Kathy Ross
Western 1Larry Kaber
Western 2Carne Barnett
CanadaFlorence Glanfield

Annual Conference

April 2-4, 2001
Orlando, FL
Total Membership: 2,809 Attendance: 1,424

Glenn Gilbert Award Recipient: Margaret “Peg” Kenney

Plenary Session Speaker: Cathy Seeley – “Making a Personal Decision in 2001: Leadership from the Heart Out”

Plenary Session Speaker: Jeremy Kilpatrick – “Adding It Up: A National Research Council Report on Mathematics Learning”

Theme and Year of Leadership

Theme: “Making Decisions in the Year 2001: How Will You Change Mathematics Education?”

The Year of Leadership:

  • Third printing of NCSM’s monograph, “Future Basics: Developing Numerical Power”.
  • Held the 4th NCSM Leadership Academy (July 19-23, 2000 at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield, AZ).
  • Held the first Advanced NCSM Leadership Academy (July 18-21, 2000 at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield, AZ).
Conference Focus
  • Equity in the Mathematics Classroom
  • What Do Building and District Leaders Need to Know
  • Community Outreach
  • Using Technology to Enhance Mathematics Learning
  • Mathematicians or Politicians? You Decide
  • Ethnomathematics: The Time is Right to Reconnect Mathematics and Culture
  • Teaching Ideas
  • Implementation of the NCTM Principles and Standards for School Mathematics
  • Challenging Prevailing Assumptions about Professional Development
  • Assessment, High-Stakes Testing and Accountability
  • Designing Professional Development
  • Professional Development That is Situated in the Work of Teaching
  • Energizing the Mathematics Curriculum with Science
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • What Will It Really Take to Close the Learning Gap?
  • Preservice: Preparing future Teachers inMathematics
  • Supporting Elementary Teachers in Reform
  • Managing Mathematics in the Middle Grades: Curriculum and Implementation
  • Secondary Mathematics

Summer Leadership Academy

July 18-21, 2000
Litchfield, AZ
Theme: Advanced Leadership Academy

Academy Director: Jim Bohan

Presenters: Jim Bohan, Everly Broadway, Grace Kelemanik, Barbara Miller, Vance Mills


July 19-23, 2000
Litchfield, AZ
Theme: Fourth Leadership Academy

Academy Director: Jim Bohan

Presenters: Jim Bohan, Jerry Cummins, Tim Kanold, Grace Kelemanik, Barbara Miller, Yvonne Mojica,