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Following the success of our inaugural Virtual Spring Conference in April 2025, we will host our second annual Virtual Spring Conference on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Details will be shared soon.
We hope to see you in attendance!
The conference will be held Thursday, February 5, 2026 through Saturday, February 7, 2026, in Portland, Oregon.
GAMTE Affiliate Breakfast: Friday, February 6, 7-8am
We look forward to seeing you there!
Check out the sessions being presented by fellow GAMTE members:
Thursday, February 5th
11am-12pm - CoConstructing Innovation: A Community of Practice Approach to Defining Effective Efforts in Mathematics Teacher Education
Presented by Melinda Knapp (Oregon State University-Cascades, OR), Barbara Swartz (Westchester University PA), Montana Smithey (Georgia Southern University, GA), and Esther Billings (Grand Valley State University, MI)
Williamette Room
Friday, February 6th
8:15am-9am - Teaching and Learning with Technology PreService Teachers and Robots: Developing TPACK in a Mathematics Methods Course
presented by Shelli Casler-Failing (Georgia Southern University)
Douglas Fir Room
11:15am-12pm - Judicious Use of Technology
presented by the AMTE Technology Committee - Basil Conway, AVP (Columbus State University), Lybrya Kebreab (Saint Louis University), Joshua Hertel (University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse), Desiree Harrison (Wayne State University), Shelli Casler-Failing (Georgia Southern University), Jenna Menke (Ball State University), and Shaffiq Welji (University of Georgia)
Portland Room
1:45pm-2:30pm - How Can We Integrate Mathematics and Coding in Elementary Classrooms?
presented by Webster Wong (University of Georgia), Anna Bloodworth (University of Georgia), Jennifer Kleiman (University of Georgia), and AnnaMarie Conner (University of Georgia)
Salmon Room
Saturday, February 7th
8:15am - 9:15am - Relevant Roots: Elementary Mathematics Lessons for Community Justice
Presented by Alesia Moldavan (Georgia Southern University) and Montana Smithey (Georgia Southern University)
Salon C
The conference and meeting was held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, GA.
Thank you to all who attended!
You can email your proceedings to don.brown@mga.edu - please note "GAMTE Proceedings" in the subject line.
Susan Cannon, a faculty member in the Mathematics Science and Social Studies Department at the University of Georgia, along with colleagues, Stephan Caviness, Aida Alibek, Saniye Ergan, Kelly Dollarhide, and Luke Zhuang, are inviting you to take part in a research study. They are collecting data on how math teacher educators use mathematics autobiographies to inform their practice and/or to engage teachers with their own identities.
Use this link or the QR code to participate.
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Thank you to those who attended - it was a very successful inaugural conference!!