School Science and Mathematics Association

Excited for what's to come? It's never too early to start planning for our next convention! Mark your calendars for our 124th convention in Fort Worth, happening November 13-15! ✨📅

Join board member, Cacey Wells, on Saturday, November 9th from 10:35-11:00 am. His second session, Mathematics in the Wild, shares connections to mathematics and art through photography 📸

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Our next board member highlight is Christie Martin, one of our executive directors. Join Christie Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10-10:25 am for a session focused on equity-based mathematics teaching with TPACK.

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Sandi Cooper's second session at explores video clubs as a way to engage elementary PSTs. Join her on Friday, Nov. 8 from 2:30-3:10 pm.

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Our next board member highlight is Cacey Wells, our membership committee chair. Cacey has two presentations during the conference. Join him Friday, Nov. 8 from 9-10:15 am for a session focused on ungrading.

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Our next board member highlight is for our past President, Christa Jackson. Join her Friday, Nov. 8, for her session on equitable practices to inspire meaningful learning in STEM.

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We are excited to continue highlighting sessions presented by our board members. Join Sandi Cooper during one of her three sessions. Thursday's session is on evaluating the cognitive demand of mathematics apps for elementary students.

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With the 2024 convention less than 30 days away, we would like to showcase sessions presented by our board members. Join Rebekah Hammack, our Publications Committee Chair, during her session on fostering engineering identities and attitudes.

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Don't forget to register for the convention by October 1 to receive the early bird registration!

$350/regular members

$175/students & teachers

$450/non-members

Register here: https://buff.ly/4e4YSp7

Take advantage of our early bird conference registration and enjoy the benefits of attending one of the most cost-effective conferences. Hurry, these rates are only valid until October 1!

Early bird rates:
Member: $350
Student/Teacher: $175
Non-member: $450

Register here: https://buff.ly/4e4YSp7

We have exciting news for the 2024 SSMA annual convention! We’re thrilled to introduce 🔥🔥 Fireside Chats 🔥🔥 to this year’s lineup! Imagine cozy, informal discussions where you can dive deep into your favorite math/science topics or explore new ones with fellow attendees. Stay tuned for more details. Convention registration: https://buff.ly/4e4YSp7

If you're presenting at the convention this November, and are interested in submitting conference proceedings, be sure to submit by August 1st. Requirements for formatting can be found here: https://buff.ly/4ddRbeQ

🎉 Last Chance for Award Nominations! 🏆

🔍 More information: https://buff.ly/3TIZAz6
👉 Nominate here: [email protected]
📅 Deadline: July 31st

🎉 Reminder 🎉 Nominations for Excellence in Integrating Science and Mathematics Award are being accepted until July 31st! Nomination materials include a nomination letter, personal statement, and 2 letters of support.

Don't miss out on the SSMA Convention this year! Special guest speakers from “The Body Farm” (Forensic Anthropology Center of UT) and the ORETTC (Oak Ridge National Enhanced Technology Training Center) will share the latest use of virtual and augmented reality technology

There's still time to apply for the Connections Award! 🏆 Be sure to submit your nomination by July 31st.

Our annual convention registration is officially OPEN! 🎉 We can't wait to see you in Knoxville! Check out additional registration information here: https://buff.ly/4e4YSp7

The wait is almost over. Reviewed Proposal responses for the 2024 convention are coming early next week! 🎉 🎉