Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President Elect | Larry Bradsby |
First Vice President | Clem Boyer |
Second Vice President | L. Carey Bolster |
Annual Conference
April 10-12, 1989 Orlando, FL |
Total Membership: 1,595 |
Attendance: 1,056 |
Glenn Gilbert Award Recipient: David R. Johnson
Keynote Speaker: Shirley Frye – “Recognizing the Challenges of the Vision”
Keynote Speaker: John Dossey – “Realizing the Vision – Standards for School Mathematics”
Theme and Year of Leadership
Theme: Implementing the Standards
The Year of Leadership:
- NCSM members provided copies of “The Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics” (NCTM) and “Everybody Counts: A Report on the State of Mathematics Education” (MSEB)
- NCSM published the position statement, “Essential Mathematics for the 21st Century”
- NCSM expanded cooperative efforts with other organizations and agencies; PTA Math Kits provided for members
- Task forces established on: Curriculum and Instruction, Effecting Change, and Staff Development
Conference Focus
- Translating the Standards
- The Supervisor’s Role in Reform Efforts
- Effecting Change
- Curriculum Development
- Collaboratives/Partnerships