59th CMC-South Annual Mathematics Conference
California Mathematics Council - Southern Section
Palm Springs Convention Center • Renaissance • Hilton • Zoso
Friday, November 2 and Saturday, November 3, 2018

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Join us for the 59th Annual CMC-South Mathematics Conference in Palm Springs. Choose from more than 280 sessions offered by top mathematics educators from California and the United States. Feel empowered to help your students in their mathematical journey, including English language learners, under-represented students and students with special needs.  Attend sessions geared towards our College and Career Readiness Standards, Mathematics Equity and Excellence, STEM, as well as  Coaching/Mathematics Leadership. Get tips to implement the Eight Standards for Mathematical Practice in your classroom. Learn innovative teaching strategies from the best mathematics leaders.

Conference Registrations and Hotel Reservations See Below
Information you need to know before registration: 
If you are a CMC Member, current or expired membership, your registration will renew your membership for the upcoming year.  As part of registration you will be asked to provide your preferred email address. Each person will be identified in our database using a unique email address. If you have never been a CMC member, you will be sent membership information after the conference. 
Your badges will be mailed to you, so make sure you bring it with you. 
There will be a $5 charge for reprints.
For Other Questions about Registration please email cmcsreg@gmail.com

Registration Information:  
Friday/Saturday Two-Day Registration 
The onsite and after Oct 2 the two-day registration is  $245. 

Preregistration closes on Oct. 20, 2018
After Oct. 2 the cost is $245
•  Early Bird Register until September 8, 2018:  $195
•  Register by October 2, 2018  $220

Saturday-Only Fee
The onsite Saturday-only fee is $170.
• Register by September 8, 2018.  Fee: $140
• Register by October 2, 2018.  Fee:  $155

Student Registration
.•Friday and Saturday $105 if registered and payment received by
Oct. 2, 2017 and $115, after Oct. 2, 2018
•Saturday –Only $90 if registration and payment received by Oct. 5, 2018 and $100 after Oct.2, 2018

Thursday Pre-session
Cost:  $50

Friday Leadership Luncheon 
Cost: $40.00 for luncheon and guest speaker

Saturday Affiliate Luncheon
Cost: $30.00 for luncheon
Enjoy lunch and meet other educators from your local area.

PAYMENT INFORMATION:  
Make payment by credit card or by PO.  See the instructions on the registration form for PO's.    Payment for PO's should be made out to CMC-South and sent to:  Jim Short
                                  1277 Ferrara Dr.
                                  Ojai, Ca 93023

CANCELLATION POLICY:
All but $75 of the registration fee is refundable if requested in writing by October 19, 2018. Meal tickets and Affiliate Dues are not refundable.
For Cancellations Contact:  cmcsreg@gmail.com

QUESTIONS REGARDING REGISTRATION: 
Please contact Jim Short:  cmcsreg@gmail.com 

To ensure the badge is mailed to you please register by Oct. 5 with your correct mailing address.

Click here to register for the conference.  The conference hotels are sold out but a link is provided for other housing. The conference program is now ready to view.
Volunteers:
• Student volunteers sign up will be set up soon.    For questions and information contact:  Jaspreet Sandha:  jaspreetsandha@gmail.com
• Teacher volunteers will come from the affiliates.  If you are interested, speak to your local affiliate, in addition, you will need to register and pay the $50 membership fee. 
 Math Coaches, TOSAs, Department Chairs, and Administrators come to our Thursday Pre-Session November 1, 2018 from 1:00 to 4:30 pm.
"Walking the Journey with Your Teachers"
It is their journey. How can we help navigate their road to becoming a more effective educator? Learn from experienced coaches from around the country about topics such as reaching resistant teachers,
establishing relationships, getting your foot into other classrooms…


Keynote will be in the Renaissance in the Catalina Room starting at 1:00 with Mike Flynn

Friday Leadership Luncheon
Join in the lunch conversation and bring your appetite. 
Speaker:  Julia Aguirre

Featured Speakers:  These sessions showcase recognized experts and are held throughout the two days.  They include: 
Danny Martin, Dan Meyer, Marilyn Strutchens,
Jo Boaler, Florence Glanfield, Karim Ani,
Julia Aguirre, Ken Wesson, Kristopher Childs, Amy Lucenta, Rachel Lambert, Chris Shore, Dina Williams, Matt Larson,
Michael Fenton, Robert Kaplinsky, Andrew Gael, 
Cathy Williams, Andrew Stadel, Eli Luberoff,
Cathy Humphreys, Megan Franke, Mike Flynn,
Grace Kelemanik

Excellent Sessions

Ignite Session Friday, November 2 at 5:30 in Oasis 3
Watch math educators light up the room with fresh ideas in teaching and learning. Each speaker gets five minutes, using 20 slides that auto advance every 15 seconds whether they’re ready or not.

EXHIBITORS Interested in exhibiting as a vendor at the 2018 Annual CMC-S Conference?  Visit the Exhibitor website here.


Exhibit Hall Hours
Friday Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

CMC Community Hub:  Come and visit the hub, new this year in the exhibit hall to learn more about CMC and Affiliates.   Scavenger Hunt has been added.


Parking at the Convention Center is $8.00

College Credit
Earn credit for attending the conference!
Attend 10 (ten) hours of the conference, complete a written assignment, and earn 1 (one) quarter unit from UC Riverside Extension. Stop by the College Credit booth for detailed information!