Kiddom at NCTM and NCSM 2024

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Zack Cronin
September 11, 2024

It’s almost here! The Kiddom Team is excited to return to NCTM’s 2024 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Chicago. Not only that, but we will also be attending the 56th annual NCSM conference as well. Below are all the details of where you can find us during both events.

Kiddom at NCSM – September 23 – 25

Within NCSM’s theme of, “Breaking Barriers with Bold Mathematical Leadership,” we will be hosting three not-to-be-missed sessions. They are…

A Focused Conversation: What Matters in Mathematics – #1611

Monday, September 23, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Williford A, Floor 3

Strand: Disrupting the Status Quo
Speakers:

  • Abbas Manjee (Kiddom)
  • Bill McCallum (Illustrative Mathematics®)
  • LaToya Byrd (Illustrative Mathematics®)
  • Ruth Corley (Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Instruction)
  • Sarah Erickson (Central Falls Schools)

Eliminating Barriers: How MNPS Schools of Innovation Is Increasing Equity in Secondary Mathematics – #3316

Wednesday, September 25, 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Room PD 3, Floor 3

Strand: Overcoming Challenges
Speakers:

  • Abbas Manjee (Kiddom)
  • Heather McMillin (Metro Nashville Public Schools)

Beyond Boundaries: Breaking Through Modern-day Math Barriers – #3215

Wednesday, September 25, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Room PD 3, Floor 3

Strand: Eliminating Structural, Cultural, and/or Instructional Barriers
Speakers:

  • Dr. Mike Flanagan (Kiddom)

You can also find us during NCSM, get more info, and sign up for a time to talk, here.

Kiddom at NCTM

We have another big year planned at NCTM with giveaways, an in-booth happy hour, prizes, and speaking sessions!

First, stop by our booth – number 619, for an NCTM scavenger hunt, games, and giveaways, and to experience Kiddom for yourself. You also cannot miss our Equations & Libations Happy Hour with complimentary cocktails on Thursday, 9/26 from 3 – 5 PM.

This year’s NCTM theme, Illuminating Students’ Brilliance, aligns perfectly with our mission of empowering educators and helping students succeed through engaging, personalized learning experiences. We’ll be showcasing this during several exciting sessions, they are…

Beyond the Page: Uniting Technology, Identity, and Community for Student Growth

Massillon Schools + Kiddom
Thursday, 9/26 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Meet a school district committed to student growth, connecting curriculum with technology through Kiddom. Discover how implementing a discourse-led curriculum allows students to make meaningful connections with mathematics, discover their own mathematical identities, and contribute to the greater community.

Beyond Boundaries: Breaking Through Modern-Day Math Barriers

Friday, 9/27 – 9:30 PM – 10:00 PM
McCormick Place, N140
All students are mathematicians, but most form their boundaries that limit their potential. Join this session for practical ways to build a discourse community where students embrace risk-taking, collaboration, and reflection.

We’re looking forward to seeing you there, we’re always happy to answer any questions about Kiddom, or just say hello! For more info, or to reserve a time to talk, go here.