2026 NCCTM Annual Fall Conference: Full Schedule

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9:50am EST

The Future of Core Curriculum: The one-size-fits all era is over

Friday November 6, 2026 9:50am - 10:50am EST

Explore how schools are moving beyond one-size-fits-all instruction toward a more personalized approach to math learning. In this session, you’ll discover strategies for combining core instruction, differentiation, assessment, and real-time data to better support every learner and drive stronger student outcomes.

Speakers

Casey Ball

IXL Learning

Friday November 6, 2026 9:50am - 10:50am EST
Salem 1A

Elementary (K-5), Strand 6: Leadership for Installation, Implementation & Collective Impact

11:00am EST

Low-Prep, High-Engagement: 8 Math Activities You Can Use Tomorrow

Friday November 6, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm EST

Salem 1A

Participants will actively engage in a variety of low-prep, high-engagement math activity through hands-on practice and discussion. They will experience classroom-ready strategies that build math reasoning, increase participation, and support diverse learners.

Speakers

Rhonda Taylor

Teacher/Faculty, Pilot Mountain Middle School, Surry County Schools

My name is Rhonda Taylor. I'm a 6th grade math teacher at Pilot Mountain Middle School in Pilot Mountain, NC. I love teaching math because there's always something new to learn or a new strategy to approach a skill. As a math teacher, my goal is to teach my students to be math thinkers... Read More →

Friday November 6, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Salem 1A

Secondary Middle (6-8), Strand 2: Reasoning, Discourse & Student Thinking

12:10pm EST

Seeing the Story in the Data: Using NotebookLM to Support Student Achievement

Friday November 6, 2026 12:10pm - 1:10pm EST

Salem 1A

Educators will explore how to use NotebookLM to analyze student performance data, identify trends, uncover misconceptions, & design instructional supports Participants will examine how AI can support data-driven planning, strengthen MTSS, improve vertical alignment, and create meaningful interventions that move beyond compliance to purposeful action focused on student growth and achievement.

Speakers

Allyson Medlin

District Digital Teaching & Learning, Davidson County Schools

I am an educator with 20 years of experience, I spent 17 years inspiring students in upper elementary classrooms before transitioning to a Digital Teaching and Learning Coach. This is my 4th year in this role. I have had a lifelong passion for technology, believing that using technology... Read More →

Friday November 6, 2026 12:10pm - 1:10pm EST
Salem 1A

All (K-12), Strand 5: Data Science, Technology & K–12 Pathways

1:20pm EST

Examining the Impacts of Immersive Learning on Student’s Math Anxiety, Math Ability, and Confidence

Friday November 6, 2026 1:20pm - 2:20pm EST

Salem 1A

This session will explore how immersive learning strategies (i.e., group work, online learning platforms, “Rough Draft Math” approach) can reduce math anxiety, increase math ability, and build confidence. Participants of this session will be given the opportunity to act as students during example activities while also reflecting on how they can incorporate these ideas into their own teaching.

Speakers

University, Strand 4: Productive Habits, Identity & Joyful Learning

2026 NCCTM Annual Fall Conference

9:50am EST

Casey Ball

11:00am EST

Rhonda Taylor

12:10pm EST

Allyson Medlin

1:20pm EST

Brianna Bentley

Jamira Jones

Alexsandra Valentin

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