VDOE

Proposed Licensure Regulations for School Personnel Review – Public Comment Period

         These regulations determine the licensure requirements for teachers.  Changes have been proposed, and are now available for public comment.  The public comment period is open through November 6, 2015.  A public hearing will be October 22, 2015 at the VDOE in Richmond.
           Public comments can be posted on Town Hall

 Proposed regulations are published in the Virginia Register of Regulations VOL. 32 ISS. 1, September 7, 2015

VCTM NEWS

 ANNUAL CONFERENCE: 
   March 4-5, 2016 at the Stafford Campus of the University of Mary Washington

       Theme:  Teaching Mathematics in a Changing World

        Speaker Proposals:   We invite proposals for 75-minute sessions at all levels, from Pre-Kindergarten to Post-Secondary.  There are 5 computer labs available, so sessions that engage participants in computer-based activities are encouraged. 
      For more information go to http://vctm.org/event-2001018

            Registration:  Online fee is $120 and includes a complimentary one-year VCTM membership.
          Register online until February 5, 2016.

AFFILIATE GRANT APPLICATION DUE OCTOBER 24, 2015
      Does your affiliate have a new initiative that needs funding?  If so, apply for a grant of up to $500 for your affiliate. Go to http://vctm.org/page-1036455 for information and an application.

NCTM NEWS

MET GRANTS for INDIVIDUALS

            Apply for NCTM's Mathematics Education Trust grants, scholarships, and awards. Funding ranges from $1,200 to $24,000 and is available to help math teachers, prospective teachers, and other math educators improve the teaching and learning of mathematics.  Applications are due November 6, 2015.

For more information:  http://www.nctm.org/Grants/