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2015 Spring Conference a Big Hit!

“The fastest two hours I have spent in ages” remarked one person as he left the Number Talks session by Dr. Sherry Parish at the 2015 Spring V2CTM Conference held March 17 at Skyline Middle School in Harrisonburg. “Great Google … Continue reading

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2015 Spring Conference Set for March 17 at Skyline Middle

The 2015 Spring V2CTM Conference, to be held March 17 at Skyline Middle School in Harrisonburg, features two nationally known speakers.  Dr. Sherry Parrish, author of the widely popular Number Talks, will conduct an extended workshop for K-8 attendees.  Dr. … Continue reading

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2014 Fall Conference Sets Attendance Records

To put it in mathematical terms, if n(x) = number of people who attend event x and A is the set of all previous V2CTM conferences, then n(Oct 7 V2CTM Conference) > n(a) for all a in set A. To … Continue reading

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Register for the Fall 2014 Conference

Click here to register for the Fall 2014 Conference to be held on Tuesday, October 7, at Skyline Middle School in Harrisonburg.   As shown below, there are some excellent sessions planned for the conference.  Registration costs, including the catered dinner, are only … Continue reading

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Save the Date–October 7

The fall V2CTM Conference will be on Tuesday, October 7, at Skyline Middle School in Harrisonburg from 4:30 – 8:00.  The keynote speaker is Dr. John Almarode from JMU.  Other breakout sessions will be presented by Dr. Kateri Thunder, JMU, … Continue reading

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JMU Offers Online Masters of Education in Mathematics for Secondary Teachers

JMU is now offering a Master’s of Education in Mathematics online.  The program, aimed at secondary teachers, includes a minimum of 34 credit hours of course work which are organized with 13 hours of educational development and 21 hours of … Continue reading

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Winners in Regional 24 Game Announced!

The winners in the annual Regional “24 Game” Challenge held on April 9 at Wilson Middle School are as follows: 1st Place: Grayson Wright from Wilson Elementary School in Augusta County Finalists: Jack Liskey from Clymore Elementary School in Augusta County … Continue reading

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Early details about Fall 2014 meeting announced

The 2014 Fall meeting of the Valley of Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics will be on Tuesday, October 7.  It will be held at Skyline Middle School in Harrisonburg.  The keynote speaker will be Dr. John Almarode, Assistant Professor of … Continue reading

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More released tests….

As communicated via Superintendent’s Memo #167-13, the following tests have now been released: ·         Grades 3-5 Mathematics; ·         Grades 6-8 Mathematics; ·         EOC Algebra I; ·         EOC Algebra II; and ·         EOC Geometry. The mathematics tests have been posted to … Continue reading

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Spring VCTM Conference a Huge Success

The annual spring VCTM Conference hosted by V2CTM at JMU on  March 14, 15 was a huge success.  Nearly 1,000 teachers attended the conference including approximately 500 from the V2CTM region.   Program chairman Kyle Schultz had arranged for over 150 … Continue reading

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