63rd CMC-South Annual Mathematics Conference
Rediscovering the Joy of Exploring Mathematics​
California Mathematics Council - Southern Section
Palm Springs Convention Center • Renaissance • Hilton
Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5, 2022

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Join us for the 63rd Annual CMC-South Mathematics Conference in Fabulous Palm Springs. Our conference is created and run by volunteer math teachers and leaders. We work very hard to make our conference the highest quality and most affordable conference in the region!  Choose from over than 250 workshops offered by top mathematics educators from California and the United States. Feel empowered to rediscover your joy and your students' joy in exploring mathematics! Workshops will offer content to support all students 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 and Technology in your classroom. Learn innovative teaching strategies from the best mathematics leaders. For more information about attending click the buttons below.  Below is a link to our Conference Covid Policy for 2022.  Please review. 

Conference Program now available on SCHED with up-dated information about schedule changes.   Check it out!  
Conference Registration and Information
Information you need to know BEFORE registration: 
If you are a CMC Member with a current or expired membership, your conference registration will renew your membership for the upcoming year. 
Preregistration now closed.  To register now do so on-site. 

On-Site Registration begin Thursday, November 3 from 4 - 6 pm. 

For other questions about registration please email [email protected]
Registration Information

Preregistration for Two-Day Conference
           Now Closed: Register onsite
Early Bird Registration ends on Sept 17, 2022, pay $210
Between September 18 and October 1, 2021, pay $235
Register after October 1, 2022, pay $260.

Preregistration for Student Registration
Register by Oct. 1 $105; register after Oct. 1, pay $125.

Saturday ONLY Registration
Register for only $150

Onsite Registration
Thursday, November 3 from 4 - 6 pm
Friday Nov. 4 and Saturday Nov. 5 begins at 7:30 am

Thursday Afternoon Pre-Conference for Coaches/Leaders
Costs $50.00
The workshops Thursday Afternoon will be curated for coaches, leaders, ToSA's, department chairs, and teacher leaders.

Friday Leadership Luncheon
Cost: $40.00 for luncheon. Join your colleagues and hear from an amazing speaker.

Saturday Affiliate Luncheon 
Cost: $30.00 for the luncheon. Come meet local educators and award winning teachers in Southern California.

Payment Information
Make payment by credit card or by PO.  See the instructions on the registration form for Purchase Orders. Payment for PO's should be made out to CMC-South and sent to: 

            Jim Short • 1277 Ferrara Drive • Ojai, CA 93023

Cancellation Policy
All but $75 of the registration fee is refundable if requested in writing by October 28, 2022. Meal tickets and Affiliate Dues are not refundable.
For cancellations contact:  [email protected]

Registration Questions
Contact Jim Short:  [email protected] 

Registration • Program • Hotels
Select a button to:
• Register for the conference
• View the Full Program
• Reserve a hotel room 

Student Volunteers
For questions and information contact:

Rebecca Pariso: [email protected]

Student volunteers: please use the button below to sign up!    
Teacher Volunteers
This year teacher volunteers will submit their names to their local affiliate of CMC-South. If you are interested, contact your local affiliate representatives by visiting the Connect and Network tab on this website. You will need to register for the conference and pay a discounted fee of $60.
Conference Information
Leadership and Coaching Specific Sessions Rediscovering Our Joy in Leading and Coaching
​with Keynote,  Bill McCallum. 
Thursday, November 3, 2022 • 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Learn from experienced coaches and mathematics educators from across the nation, as we engage in meaningful collaboration and conversations. Sessions have been designed to equip coaches and leaders as they support teachers in using their voice as they strive to elevate the voice of each and every one of their students.

Friday Leadership Luncheon  
Howie Hua will speak on Mathematical Souvenirs:
Music often brings us back to a certain time and place in our lives. We can do this with math as well. What memories will we share when we share mathematical images with our class?

Featured Speakers
These sessions showcase recognized experts and are held throughout the two days. Please enjoy workshops from Thomasenia Lott Adams, Julia Aguirre, Shakiyya Bland, Jo Boaler, Melissa Boston, Kristopher Childs, Molly Daley, Christopher Danielson, Genevieve Esmende, Dan Finkel, Graham Fletcher, Megan Franke, Edmund Harriss, Howie Hua, Bethany Lockhart Johnson, Lou Matthews, William McCallum, and Sandya Raman


Ignite! Session
Friday, November 4 at 5:30 p.m.
Convention Center 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.

CMC Community Hub
Come and visit the hub in the exhibit hall to learn more about CMC and local affiliates. Meet with experts in the field, attend book signings, and relax! Enjoy the fun photo wall, too!

Exhibitors
Are you interested in exhibiting as a vendor at the 2022 Annual CMC-S Conference?  Visit the Exhibitor website here.
http://cmc-southconferenceexhibitors.weebly.com/


Exhibit Hall Hours
Friday Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday Hours: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Workshop Times
Opening Keynotes: Friday 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Workshops: Friday 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Ignite!: Friday at 5:30 pm
Workshops: Saturday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Parking
Parking at the Convention Center is $10.00.

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 and or contact course instructor, Judi Synder-Gordon at [email protected].