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2026 NCCTM Annual Fall Conference
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Venue: Piedmont 3 clear filter
Thursday, November 5
 

10:00am EST

Building Coherent Mathematical Pathways with Quantile Measures
Thursday November 5, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am EST
Piedmont 3
Explore how Quantile measures support coherent K–12 mathematics pathways aligned to North Carolina’s evolving standards. Participants will engage in free Hub tools, analyze Quantile data, and explore strategies for lesson planning, differentiation, goal setting, and family communication. Attendees will leave with practical tools and ready-to-use strategies to support student mathematical growth.
Speakers
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Julie Worden

Senior Director, State Partnerships, MetaMetrics
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Thursday November 5, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am EST
Piedmont 3
  All (K-12), Strand 3: Structure, Coherence & Mathematical Pathways

11:10am EST

The Importance of Factor Trees for Grades 7-12
Thursday November 5, 2026 11:10am - 12:10pm EST
Piedmont 3
Empowering your students with the knowledge of Factor Trees allows learners to determine the number of factors for a given number, to list the factor pairs and to apply that information to factor trinomials into pairs of binomials.
Speakers
avatar for Eric O’Brien

Eric O’Brien

Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools, Bellmore Schools
I enjoy empowering students with alternatives to traditional computation, algebraic reasoning, geometric reasoning, quadratic reasoning and number theory, Playing with dice, graph papers and colored pens, let’s bring mathematics to life. Need time to discuss any of these concepts... Read More →
Thursday November 5, 2026 11:10am - 12:10pm EST
Piedmont 3
  Secondary All (6-12), Strand 3: Structure, Coherence & Mathematical Pathways

12:20pm EST

The Journey to Mathematical Fluency
Thursday November 5, 2026 12:20pm - 1:20pm EST
Piedmont 3
We all want our students to be fluent mathematicians but how do we support them in reaching this goal? Join us in examining the intentionally designed progression of K-5 standards that build this journey to fluency of whole number operations and leave with tools and tasks to share with members of your learning community.
Speakers
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Daniel Greco

WCPSS/Timber Drive Elementary
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Lesley Holley

Instructional Math Coach, Beaufort County Schools
Thursday November 5, 2026 12:20pm - 1:20pm EST
Piedmont 3
  Elementary (K-5), Strand 3: Structure, Coherence & Mathematical Pathways

1:30pm EST

Connecting Industry to Mathematics Learning – A New Project for N.C.
Thursday November 5, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm EST
Piedmont 3
Explore practical strategies for bringing real-world industry connections into your math classroom. Participants will experience classroom-tested lessons developed with CTE teachers and industry professionals, examine student activities, and leave with ideas and resources to increase student motivation and awareness of needed workplace math and soft skills.
Speakers
avatar for Jay Martin

Jay Martin

Current Project Lead for a Perkins funded project to contextualize all entry level math in North Carolina Community Colleges, Wake Technical Community College (Retired)
Teaching math is much more than teaching algorithms for the EOC! What are we doing to prepare our students for the workplace of tomorrow?
avatar for Tamara Ormandy

Tamara Ormandy

Teacher, Garner Magnet High School, WCPSS
Tamara Ormandy graduated from North Carolina State University (GO PACK!!!) in 2010 with a degree in Mathematics Education.  She began teaching at Garner Magnet High School in the Spring of 2011 and is currently teaching Precalculus and Math 4.  Tamara has been married to her husband... Read More →
Thursday November 5, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm EST
Piedmont 3
  Secondary High (9-12), Strand 4: Productive Habits, Identity & Joyful Learning

2:40pm EST

Math Festivals Made Easy: Fewer Logistics, More Joy
Thursday November 5, 2026 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Piedmont 3
Hosting a math festival is easier than you think. Learn how to use a mobile Festival Kit based on Julia Robinson Math Festival activities to create your own joyful math festival. The kit serves up to 100 students at a time, and works in K-12 classrooms, community nights, or school events. Test drive the activities and leave with a plan to use the kit for your own events.
Speakers
avatar for Kim Johnson

Kim Johnson

Independent Educator, Triangle Math Teachers' Circle

Thursday November 5, 2026 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Piedmont 3
  All (K-12), Strand 4: Productive Habits, Identity & Joyful Learning
 
Friday, November 6
 

9:50am EST

Lessons Learned from the North Carolina Mathematics Coaching Network
Friday November 6, 2026 9:50am - 10:50am EST
Piedmont 3
This session reports lessons learned from the design and implementation of a statewide support system for mathematics coaches, the North Carolina Mathematics Coaching Network (NCMCN). In the session, participants will learn about the goals of NCMCN, explore the underlying design of the NCMCN, and hear from participating coaches as they share what they learned.
Speakers
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Jennifer Parker

K-5 Math Consultant, NC DPI, NC DPI
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Joe Reaper

6-12 Math Consultant, NC DPI
Joseph Reaper is a 6-12 Math Consultant for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. 
Friday November 6, 2026 9:50am - 10:50am EST
Piedmont 3
  School or district-based coaches and/or leaders, Strand 6: Leadership for Installation, Implementation & Collective Impact

11:00am EST

More than Just the Right Answer: Modeling in the Modern K-12 Classroom
Friday November 6, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Piedmont 3
The session will provide an opportunity for participants to review the GAIMME and GAISSE II reports and explore mathematical and statistical modeling and its role in a modern-day classroom. Participants will compare typical mathematical classroom experiences with a modeling classroom experience and discover the Iterative and interdisciplinary nature of the modeling process.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Ashe

Lisa Ashe

Secondary Mathematics Consultant, NC DPI
Lisa Ashe is a Secondary Mathematics Consultant with the NC Department of Public Instruction. Prior to coming to the state department, she has been a high school mathematics teacher, a school-based math instructional facilitator and a PK-12 District Curriculum Specialist.
avatar for Tammy Lackey

Tammy Lackey

K-8 Math Consultant, NC DPI
Tammy Lackey is a 6-12 Math Consultant for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. 
JR

Joe Reaper

6-12 Math Consultant, NC DPI
Joseph Reaper is a 6-12 Math Consultant for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. 
Friday November 6, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Piedmont 3
  Secondary All (6-12), Strand 1: Modeling, Representations & Tinkering

12:10pm EST

Game On! Enhance K-8 Math and Language by “Tinkering” with Hands On Games
Friday November 6, 2026 12:10pm - 1:10pm EST
Piedmont 3
Discover how math games act as the ultimate "tinkering" tools. This session explores how hands-on games raise the bar for mathematical communication. Dive into ready-to-use activities that boost mental math, foster peer-to-peer discourse, and turn skill practice into a playful, collaborative exploration.
Speakers
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Latonya Simpson

Savvas Learning Company
Friday November 6, 2026 12:10pm - 1:10pm EST
Piedmont 3
  Elementary (K-5), Strand 1: Modeling, Representations & Tinkering

1:20pm EST

Leading with an Instructional Focus: Strategies for Student and Teacher Success
Friday November 6, 2026 1:20pm - 2:20pm EST
Piedmont 3
Looking for practical ways to support math teachers while increasing student engagement and achievement? This session equips school leaders with actionable strategies for classroom impact, including walkthroughs, targeted remediation, data-driven decision making, co-teaching, and meaningful feedback. Participants leave with realistic, easy-to-implement ideas for lasting instructional growth.
Speakers
avatar for Mikaela Worsinger

Mikaela Worsinger

Carteret County Schools
Friday November 6, 2026 1:20pm - 2:20pm EST
Piedmont 3
  School or district-based coaches and/or leaders, Strand 6: Leadership for Installation, Implementation & Collective Impact
 

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