2012 Interface Conference
Celebrating 28 Years of Mathematics and Science Professional Development
"Great Expectations in Instruction and Assessment"
Sponsored by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in cooperation with the MU Conference Office
| Interface A (Grades K-6): February 23-25, 2012 |
| Interface B (Grades 7-12): February 26-28, 2012 |
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HIGH-QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT The 2012 Interface Professional Development Event does qualify as acceptable professional development as it meets several of the identified criteria. Three-, and six-hour sessions are being offered in addition to the traditional 90-minute sessions. |
Conference Registration Deadline: February 13, 2012 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES Individual Registration of $300 includes event materials, keynote address, break-out sessions, and five meals. |
ONLINE REGISTRATION Join us for Interface 2012 as we focus on some of the challenges that both teachers and students face today. The Professional Development event is designed to increase teacher knowledge of content, pedagogy, and the use of technology, while at the same time focusing on exemplary curriculum and inquiry-based strategies designed to enhance student understanding and increase learning. You will have opportunities to hear many points of view on how to improve mathematics and science teaching and increase learning. Extended sessions are being offered to provide ample time to explore a topic and gain the necessary expertise needed to implement effective practices in your classroom. Join us for the noon plated luncheon on Day 1 of the conference as we recognize award winning mathematics and science teachers and listen to our keynote speakers Steve Rich (Interface A) and Dr. Nanci Smith (Interface B). Come visit with the vendors, have dinner and register for door prizes that will be given away at Vendor Dinner with the Vendors in Windgate Hall on the first day. Back by popular demand this year is the Missouri Department of Conservation Showcase located in Windgate Hall. Register for the conference online by February 13, 2012 at http://muconf.missouri.edu/interface/ |
CONFERENCE LOCATION/LODGING Tan-Tar-A Resort, Osage Beach, Missouri Register by January 25, 2012 Conference attendees are responsible for making their own room reservations. Reservations may be made by calling 1-800-Tan-Tar-A or online at http://www.tan-tar-a.com Click On-Line Reservations at the top of the page. Choose conference attendee and use FACE as the group number and password. |
CONTACT INFORMATION Teri Longley Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (573) 751-2660 |
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