65th CMC-South Annual Mathematics Conference

California Mathematics Council - Southern Section
Palm Springs Convention Center • Renaissance • Hilton
Friday, November 3 and Saturday, November 4, 2023

​

Join us for the 65th Annual CMCSouth 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.

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. 
Registration Information

Preregistration for Two-Day Conference
           Now Closed: Register onsite
Early Bird Registration ends on Sept 16, 2023, pay $235
Between September 16 and October 1, 2023, pay $260
Register after October 1, 2023, pay $285.

Preregistration for Student Registration
Register by Oct. 1 $120; register after Oct. 1, pay $140.

Saturday ONLY Registration
Register for only $175

Onsite Registration
Thursday, November 2 from 4 - 6 pm
Friday Nov. 3 and Saturday Nov. 4 begins at 7:30 am

Thursday Afternoon Pre-Conference for Coaches/Leaders
Costs $60.00
The workshops Thursday Afternoon will be curated for coaches, leaders, ToSA's, department chairs, and teacher leaders.

Friday Leadership Luncheon
Cost: $45.00 for luncheon. Join your colleagues and hear from an amazing speaker.

Saturday Affiliate Luncheon 
Cost: $35.00 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:  cmcsreg@gmail.com

Registration Questions
Contact Jim Short:  cmcsreg@gmail.com 

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: rebecca.pariso@gmail.com

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
Thursday, November 3, 2022 • 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
 

Friday Leadership Luncheon  


Featured Speakers



Ignite! Session
Friday, November 3 at 5:30 p.m.
Convention Center Oasis 3


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 2023 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 cmc.cc.ucr@gmail.com.