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8:00am CDT

Instructional Practices that Make a Difference RWI-Veranda C Leveraging STEM to Support the Mathematical Practices: Integrated Experiences to Support Student Learning YC-Cummings Habits of Mind for Students and Teachers YC-Fordham Ballenger My Favorites: A Collaboration of Ideas & Sharing Kern-Hanson Keynote: Leveraging Quality Mathematics Tasks Lakeview Implementing Growth Mindset in an Elementary Classroom RWI-Crystal Introduction to the CCSSM Instructional Shifts RWI-Veranda A “Mistakes Grow Our Brains!”: Teaching the Mathematical Mindset in our Classrooms and Schools YC-Huber-Evans A Realistic 'Standards-Based Grading' Approach for Any Math Class YC-Ng Jones Highlighting Student Successes YC-Dominguez Cox 'That Makes Sense!....Meaningful Conversations in Math Class' Bauer-LaDue ACT - Aligned by Design - Small School Update RWI-McGarvey AVID Interactive Notebooks & Mathematics Kern-Johnson Posing Purposeful Questions: Informing Teachers, Informing Students Kern-Brayton Case A Supporting Teachers in Action! Kern-Boehr Transformational Geometry - Immediate Interactive Investigations – Gr 7-11 Bauer-Morehouse B A Course Responding to the UWM Study on Placement and 4 Units of High School Math RWI-Mahaney Adding a Computer Science Endorsement to Your License Kern-Cary Early Math Placement Tool (EMPT): Preparing Students for College Level Math Bauer-Beaty Mathematical Modeling, Harry Potter, and the Zombie Apocalypse Bauer-Morehouse A Using Real-World Data and TI-Nspire Technology in Statistics and ALL Other Math Classes Bauer-Lightbody WIMaTHS: Wisconsin Mathematical Tasks for High School Kern-Stansbury What is Number Sense and How Should We Teach It? Kern-Brown Utilize the Personal Math Trainer in Your K – 5 GO Math! Classroom Bauer-Boddie Breakout EDU - The Power of Practice Kern-Brayton Case B Teaching and Leading Mathematics with a Growth Mindset Bauer-Morehouse C

9:30am CDT

Using Data Visualization to Help Students Reflect and Improve RWI-Mahaney Comparing Fractions: Using Strategies and Discourse to Develop Conceptual Understanding Kern-Hanson Developing the Use of Visual Representations to Support Fraction Understanding YC-Ng Jones Think It: Tools for Multiplication and Division RWI-Veranda A Doing and Talking Math: Engaging ELs in the Discourse of Math Practices RWI-Veranda C Pentaland: A Whole New World in Base Five YC-Fordham Ballenger Building Common Core Learning Trajectories for Students and Teachers: Supporting Core and Interventions K-5 Bauer-Lightbody Ensuring Mathematical Success for All: What’s Our Role as Instructional Leaders? Kern-Cary If Timed Tests Aren’t the Answer, How Do We Assess Fluency? YC-Huber-Evans It is Not 'New' Math; it is Deeper Learning Bauer-Beaty Keynote: Giving ALL Students a Voice: Alex’s Story Lakeview Fact Fluency In Action: Rolling Out a Fact Fluency Plan Kern-Stansbury Unique 3D Box Design, for Upper Elementary Students: Engaging and Expanding Student Problem-Solving and Visual Literacy Kern-Brown Mind Over Matter: Developing Growth Mindsets in Middle Grades Kern-Brayton Case A Statistical Significance: What is It? Bauer-Morehouse B Getting Students Working and Keeping Them Working Kern-Brayton Case B Active Learning Strategies YC-Cummings Building and Tinkering in the Computer Science Lab Bauer-LaDue Differentiating Algebra Instruction through Modeling with Functions Kraft-Tower Dining Room Reasoning from Data: Making Inferences Bauer-Morehouse A The Many Ways to Teach Math with Patty Paper YC-Dominguez Cox Effective Teaching through the Umbrella of Questioning RWI-Crystal Tips and Tools for the AP Computer Science A Exam and Building a CS program Kern-Boehr Developing K-2 Numeracy Concepts RWI-McGarvey Fact Fluency Bauer-Morehouse C Number Fact Strategies for Addition and Subtraction Kern-Johnson How Educators are Meeting the Needs of their Students with i-Ready and Ready Math CCSS Bauer-Boddie Using the Math Practice Standards to Create Learning Goals Bauer-Mitchell Dining Room

11:30am CDT

Let’s Team Up! Kern-Stansbury College and Career Ready Mathematics: The Case for Rational Functions Bauer-Beaty The Power Duo: Discourse and Mathematical Representations YC-Dominguez Cox SCRATCH Programming for All Ages! Bauer-LaDue What Makes Algebra so Difficult? Bauer-Lightbody Exploring Math Tasks and Student Work with the WSMI Fellows RWI-Crystal National Board Certification...Professional Development that Matters RWI-Veranda A Keynote: Supporting the Productive Struggle Lakeview Addition and Subtraction of Fractions on the Number Line Kern-Cary Complex Related Problems and Promoting Algebraic Thinking YC-Ng Jones Modeling and STEM: Modeling Matter and Gas Laws Using Math and Science YC-Huber-Evans Connecting a State Vision of STEM Education to Mathematics Lessons RWI-Mahaney Tape Diagrams: They're Not Just for Ratios! Kern-Brayton Case B Effective Coaching Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom YC-Fordham Ballenger Teaching with Technology: GeoGebra Exploration Bauer-Boddie Develop Students’ Mathematical Habits of Minds Kern-Brayton Case A Old Dogs, New Flips Bauer-Morehouse B Tips & Tricks on the TI-84, TI-84CE (color), & TI-SmartView for Grades 6-8,Grades 9-12 Bauer-Morehouse C Build Math Foundations for College Readiness Kern-Brown Calculator Scene Investigation RWI-Veranda C Computer Science Principles: A New Advanced Placement Course Kern-Boehr Students Who Don't Place into the Math Course They Want and/or Need Kern-Johnson Developing Conceptual Fluency to Support Interventions YC-Cummings

1:00pm CDT

Algorithms Schmalgorithms! Do We Always Need the Shortcuts? YC-Fordham Ballenger 5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A (Java) Kern-Cary Going Beyond Fast Facts: A Balanced Approach to Assessing Multiplication Fluency Kern-Brayton Case B Elementary Math Specialists for Learning and Leading Kern-Boehr Roundtable Discussion -What Strategies Positively Impact English Language Learners in a Mathematics Classroom? YC-Dominguez Cox Say What?! Using Speaking & Listening Standards to Enhance Mathematical Conversations Kern-Brown Growing Growth Mindsets K-3 Kern-Brayton Case A But I Teach MATH! Kern-Johnson Number Lines, Fractions, and Rational Numbers: Choosing the Best Representation to Deepen Understanding Kern-Stansbury Ultimate Engagement with Pear Deck Bauer-LaDue I am Flipped for Math Bauer-Morehouse A Let Them Fail: Engaging Students in Productive Struggle RWI-Crystal Building Statistical Thinkers in the Middle Grades RWI-Veranda A Standards Based Learning: Moving Students from Interpreting Tests as Grades to Appreciating Feedback and Striving for Understanding Kern-Hanson Using the TI-Nspire to Explore, Investigate, and Discover in the Geometry Classroom RWI-McGarvey Being in Two or Three Places at the Same Time Teaching Math! YC-Ng Jones Data Literacy in Statistics RWI-Mahaney Transforming Problems to Emphasize Representations and Discourse RWI-Veranda C Using Desmos in Secondary Math Classes Bauer-Boddie Accelerating Developmental Students to Credit Bearing Courses Bauer-Beaty Keynote: Cassady's Polygon Task: Fostering Mathematical Creativity with GeoGebra Bauer-Morehouse B The Coherence Map: A Tool for Mathematical Success Bauer-Lightbody Keynote: Extreme Equality: Using Evidence Based Methods to Close the Achievement Gap in Math Lakeview Keynote: Living Outside the Box: Developing Solutions for Closing the Mathematics Achievement Gap Bauer-Morehouse C Planting Seeds of Change: Bulding a Flexible Mathematics Framework to Meet the Needs of All Students YC-Cummings

2:30pm CDT

Using the Number Line Model to Strengthen Students' Understanding of Fractions as Numbers Kern-Johnson CPM (College Preparatory Mathematics) Networking Session Kraft-Mitchell Dining Room What I Learned about Blended Learning in a High School Mathematics Classroom Kern-Boehr AP Stats FRQs: Hypothesis Tests & the 4 Step Process Bauer-Beaty STEM Careers- Helping Students Understand the Possibilities in STEM Careers RWI-Mahaney Administrators - What Do You Need to Know About Teaching and Learning Kern-Hanson Deepening Mathematical Understanding Using Literacy Tools Kern-Brown Effective Teaching with Mathematica Visualization and live interaction RWI-McGarvey Changing Mindsets of Elementary Students: Putting Research into Practice YC-Ng Jones Get Your Students in on the Action! YC-Dominguez Cox Increasing Procedural Fluency through Games Kraft-Tower Dining Room NEARpod - Learn About a Free Interactive App/Website that Can Revolutionize Your Classroom Bauer-Boddie Using Depth of Knowledge (DOK) to Add Rigor to the Mathematics Classroom Bauer-Morehouse B Problem Solving: The Path to Success for all Students Bauer-Morehouse C Understanding Fraction Multiplication & Division with Visual Models Kern-Stansbury Building Common Core Learning Trajectories for Students and Teachers: Supporting Core and Interventions 6-8 Bauer-Lightbody Math/Science Integration for Earth's Sake Kern-Cary Principles to Actions' Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices in the Middle Grades Bauer-Morehouse A Performance Tasks and Rubric-Based Grading Kern-Brayton Case A Keynote: Giving ALL Students a Voice: Alex’s Story Lakeview Create an Android App with MIT App Inventor Bauer-LaDue B.Y.O.D. (Bring Your Own Device!) Kern-Brayton Case B Developing Multiplication Concepts YC-Fordham Ballenger Promoting Productive Discourse – Making Thinking Public RWI-Crystal Reaching for the Standards and Building the Base of Mathematical Development RWI-Veranda A What's the Problem? RWI-Veranda C

8:00am CDT

Have FUN and get FREE Math Products! YC-Cummings The UW Mathematics Placement Test: What is the Test and How is it Used? Kern-Hanson Engaging in Algebraic Reasoning through Properties of Number and Operation Kern-Cary Moving Beyond Show and Tell Math Discourse Kern-Johnson If a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words, a Simulation Is Worth a Million! Bauer-Beaty Do-It-Yourself 3-D Models YC-Huber-Evans Elementary Mathematics Instructional, Intervention, and Continuous Improvement in Menomonee Falls RWI-McGarvey Principles to Actions Book Analysis Kern-Stansbury Scaffolding Thinking: Putting Students' Visual Representations to Work Kern-Brayton Case A Motivating Middle Level Mathematics Using Minecraft Bauer-Morehouse B Problem Solving Circles: Independent Mathematical Literacy for ALL Students RWI-Veranda C Building Concepts: Ratios, Proportions and Algebra Bauer-Morehouse A Thinking Mathematically through Daily Warm-Ups Bauer-Lightbody Writing Lesson Plans: Your Blueprint for Success YC-Dominguez Cox Building a Classroom Culture of Confident Problem Solvers RWI-Crystal Exploring Computer Science Kern-Boehr Reviewing the 2015 AP Stats Exam YC-Fordham Ballenger Using Desmos.com to Engage Students in Discovery Learning Bauer-Boddie Mastering the AP Calculus Exam: A Guide to Assist Teachers in Maximizing their Student Scores Kern-Brown The Binomial Theorem and Extensions of a Combinatorial Setting RWI-Mahaney Assessing Mathematical Understanding in Grades K-1 Kern-Brayton Case B Co-Preparing a Math Class Benefits Both Teachers and Students Bauer-LaDue Do Your Students REALLY Know What the Equal Sign Means? RWI-Veranda A Tools to Engage, Promote Active Learning, and Build Number Sense YC-Ng Jones Keynote: Paint Bucket Polygons: Fostering Mathematical Conversations with Photoediting Software Bauer-Morehouse C Keynote: Critical Connections (K-8) Lakeview

9:30am CDT

Vocabulary in Math? Yes, it is Important Kern-Johnson Effective Strategies for Efficient Classrooms YC-Dominguez Cox Make Math STICK OUT! RWI-Veranda A Computer Science in the Early Grades Kern-Boehr Using Developmental Research to Support Common Core Instruction: How MMSD Developmental Guidelines Support Instruction and Monitor Progress Toward Proficiency RWI-Crystal Using Unit Fraction Reasoning to Apply and Extend Understanding of Operations with Fractions Kern-Brayton Case B Use Origami to Engage, Promote Geometry Understanding and a Growth Mindset YC-Huber-Evans Increasing Student Power in the Math Class YC-Ng Jones Struggles and Triumphs of Teaching Middle School Students to Work in Groups Kern-Brayton Case A Revamp Your Review Day Kraft-Mitchell Dining Room 4, 2, 3, 1 ... A Countdown to Standards Based Grading Kern-Cary Lego Mindstorms and STEM: A Perfect Pair Bauer-Boddie Making Statistics Come Alive with the TI-Nspire Handheld RWI-Veranda C Using Virtual Manipulatives to Enhance Student Learning and Engagement Bauer-LaDue CCSS, Transformational Geometry, and the Pythagorean Theorem RWI-McGarvey Investigating WISELearn's Open Educational Resources Kraft-Tower Dining Room Principles to Actions' Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices in High School Bauer-Morehouse A Tips and Tricks for Teaching Calculus, Part 2 RWI-Mahaney Mathematical Language- Do You Know the Words? Kern-Hanson From Books to Bucks: Linking Literature and Money for Young Earners YC-Cummings A Deeper Look at the “Core” of Effective Mathematics Teaching: Empowering Students Bauer-Morehouse C How to Get the Parents of Your Students to See Mathematics in Action! Bauer-Lightbody Assessments - We Aren't Doing them Wrong, But are We Doing Them Right? Kern-Stansbury Keynote: A Model Approach to Word Problems and Arithmetic (K-8) Lakeview

11:30am CDT

Using Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in a Mathematics Methods Course Kern-Johnson Breakout EDU - The Power of Practice Kern-Cary State of Computer Science in Wisconsin Kern-Boehr My Favorite Math iPad App and 1000 Free Interactive Lessons for Grades 6-8,Grades 9-12 Bauer-Morehouse B By Chance or Statistically Significant? Bauer-LaDue The Traditional and Not-So-Traditional Algebraic Pathway Developmental Courses at UW-Milwaukee RWI-Mahaney Using Geogebra to Visual Calculus Bauer-Boddie Engaging Students in Justification and Proof in Elementary Classrooms Bauer-Lightbody Personalization of Academics: Meeting Student Needs at their Academic Readiness in Mathematics! Bauer-Morehouse C STEM(ath) in ACTION! Kern-Brayton Case B 212 Degrees Mathematics: How Small Shifts Have Had BIG Impact! RWI-McGarvey Getting Started with Math Workshop Kern-Brayton Case A Bridging the Gap from Counting to Operations: Numeracy in Young Learners Bauer-Morehouse A LEGO Education: MoretoMath Kern-Brown Global Math Collaboration with Italy, Spain, and the Czech Republic Bauer-Beaty Higher Level Thinking Tasks in the Math Classroom RWI-Veranda A Implementing Rich Mathematical Tasks at Multiple Grade Levels RWI-Crystal P3 (Partnership, Personalized, Practical) Kern-Stansbury It is Not Elementary, My Dear Watson. It is Secondary. Kern-Hanson Standards Based Grading in the Common Core Secondary Classroom RWI-Veranda C Keynote: Extreme Equality: Using Evidence Based Methods to Close the Achievement Gap in Math Lakeview

1:00pm CDT

Hands-on Activities for Middle and High School Students RWI-McGarvey Connecting a State Vision of STEM Education to Mathematics Lessons Bauer-Beaty Why Even Veteran Teachers Should Consider Using a PDP for License Renewal Kern-Brown Subitize! Help Students Develop their Mathematical Power RWI-Crystal Developing Linear Thinking: A Progression from PreK-Gr 2 RWI-Veranda A Do Your Students REALLY Know What the Equal Sign Means? Bauer-Lightbody Judo Math: Relationship Based Learning RWI-Veranda C Code Ninjas: Building Coding Skills and CS Interest in Elementary Schools Bauer-LaDue Time for New Traditions (The Sequel) Kern-Hanson Invoking the Math Practice Standards through Algebraic Card Tricks Kern-Cary Making Learning Stick Kern-Brayton Case A What Does Mathematics Education Look Like in a Middle School in Beijing,China Bauer-Boddie Fact or Crap RWI-Mahaney It was Colonel Mustard in the Library with the Candlestick! Or was it YOU? Kern-Johnson Python, Programming and Flying Drones Kern-Boehr Rethinking Math for Non-STEM Majors Kern-Brayton Case B Using Number Routines to Build Numerical Literacy Bauer-Morehouse A My Reflections on the Maturing of Mathematics Education Over the Last 5.5 Decades Bauer-Moorehouse B Keynote: Tips for Creating a Language-Rich Math Class Bauer-Morehouse C

2:30pm CDT

Fantastic Math Circles and Where to Find Them – A Talk by Simran Khunger Kern-Hanson Being Intentional With Formative Assessment Classroom Techniques Kern-Stansbury Change Your Outcomes by Changing Your Approach! Kern-Boehr Are All Web-Based Platforms Alike? What We Found after Moving into One Bauer-Lightbody The Mukwonago IT Academy: Student Learning through Business Partnerships Bauer-Beaty Cooperative Learning in the Computer Science Classroom Kern-Cary Take Action - It's 'Time To Teach' Kern-Brown Kid's Math Talk - Creating a Structure that Fosters Vocabulary Development Kern-Brayton Case B Divide and Conquer: Division of Fractions Bauer-Morehouse A Talk With Our Kids About Money & The Money Fair Kern-Johnson Teaching Student Centered Mathematics Kern-Brayton Case A