Location:
Radford University Cook Hall and Peters Hall
Registration:
Our 2017-2018 MSP grant is covering the participation of all middle and high school math teachers from our partnering counties. Choose grant as your payment option when registering. For a list of our partnering counties, please click here. (http://www.radford.edu/rumath-smpdc/Partners.html)
Please fill out the form on the right to register for the conference and choose your payment method. Please mail your payment to
Mathematics Education
Att: Valerie Dunham
Radford University
PO BOX 6929
Radford, VA, 24142
Checks: Checks should be made payable to Radford University
Purchase orders: Purchase orders can be send by mail or email. If you prefer to send the purchase order by email, please send them to vdunham2@RADFORD.EDU
For questions please email Dr. Rayya Younes
at ryounes@radford.edu
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Rosemary Smith
Rosemary Smith is a NASA Education Specialist in the Office of Education at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Smith is responsible for K-12 STEM engagement within Langley's 5-state region as well as developing and delivering educator professional development to pre-service and in-service teachers and informal educators.
Smith earned her degree in Applied Mathematics at Old Dominion University and began her teaching career in the fall of 2004. With experience teaching middle and high school mathematics, Smith came to NASA Langley Research Center in 2014. Smith's priorities at NASA include engaging youth with a passion for STEM, particularly the underserved, underrepresented population. She has developed and expanded content focusing on NASA's current objectives and missions to advance high-quality STEM education.
Smith has developed and taught virtual and face-to-face professional development sessions which include NASA-unique content and strategies for infusing STEM topics into the classroom across the K-12 curriculum. She is passionate about reigniting the enthusiasm in students, teachers, administrators, and the general public by leveraging NASA and technological advances with relevant real-world experiences.