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From: Bert K. Waits
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 1994 15:54
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 1994 15:54
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Teachers Teaching With Technology (T^3)
National Conference
Co-Founded by Frank Demana and Bert Waits
The Ohio State University
A conference for all K-12 mathematics and science teachers
using calculators or graphing calculators
Salt Lake City, Utah
February 17-18, 1995
The Seventh Annual Teachers Teaching with Technology (T^3) Conference
will be held at the Salt Lake Hilton Hotel and the Little America Hotel and
Towers in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Friday and Saturday, February 17-18,
1995. The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, February 17 and
will conclude at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 18. The conference
registration fee is $40 which includes refreshments at breaks and a catered
reception Friday evening. Printed materials (teaching suggestions) and a
conference t-shirt are available at an additional cost. The hotel cost is $85
single/double occupancy at the Hilton and $89 single/double occupancy at
Little America. Texas Instruments is again underwriting the major portion
of the costs of the conference. For more information and registration
forms, write Pam Giles at the following address:
Pam Giles
1995 T^3 Conference
Jordan School District
9361 South 300 East
Sandy, UT 84070
Come and charge your batteries! Energize! Share your experiences!
Link!
* Sessions for elementary, middle school, algebra, geometry, statistics,
precalculus, AP calculus, and science teachers
* Sessions for preservice and inservice teacher educators
* Meet teachers representing other math curriculum revision projects
* Exciting presentations by teachers using calculators and graphing
calculators in their classrooms
* Discussions about mathematics reform, the NCTM Standards, and the
role of technology
* Discussions on technology and testing (graphing calculators on the SAT
and AP calculus tests!)
* Experience connecting mathematics and science
* Experience the latest in hand-held calculator technology
* News about 1995 summer institutes for mathematics and science
teachers
* Graphing calculator program exchange (bring your favorite programs
and LINK!)
* Question and answer time with the TI Instructional Marketing Team
* Over 100 informative calculator and graphing calculator "hands-on"
two- or three-hour workshops using the MathMate, TI-12 Math
Explorer, TI-81, TI-82, TI-85, and Calculator-Based Laboratory
(CBL) will be offered (advanced sign-up not necessary). Workshops
will be offered on a variety of mathematical topics and at different
experience levels from elementary, middle school mathematics,
prealgebra through high school calculus.
* Over 100 informative one-hour sessions will be offered.
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Early registration is advised.
This conference is co-sponsored by The Ohio State University and the
University of Texas at Arlington in cooperation with the Utah State Office
of Education, the Jordan School District, Utah Council of Teachers of
Mathematics, Mathematics and Science Education Foundation (MASEF),
and Texas Instruments, Inc.
Salt Lake Hilton
150 West 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Phone Number (801) 332-3344
Toll Free Reservations 1-800-HILTONS
Hotel Fax Number (801) 532-3344
Little America Hotel and Towers
500 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Phone Number (801) 363-6781
Toll Free Reservations 1-800-453-9450
Hotel Fax Number (801) 801-322-1610
Accommodations: A block of rooms is being held at both the Salt Lake
Hilton and the Little America Hotel on a first come, first-serve basis for
attendees of the Seventh Annual Teachers Teaching with Technology
Conference. The rooms are being held at a special rate of $85.00
single/double occupancy at the Hilton and $89.00 single/double occupancy
at Little America. These rates are subject to local tax, currently 10.85%,
and are subject to change without notice. We urge you to make your
reservations as soon as possible, as the available room blocks have filled up
quickly at pastconferences. Remember, February is ski season in Utah, and
single rooms may be difficult to arrange if you wait too long. When making
your reservations, refer to the T^3 (T-Cubed) Conference. You are
responsible for your own room, tax, and incidental charges. Check-in time
at both hotels is 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12:00 Noon.
Location: Sessions will be held at both the Salt Lake Hilton and the Little
America Hotel located in downtown Salt Lake City.
Airline Information: Delta Air Lines, Inc. and Ultimate Travel, Inc. are
the official air carrier and travel agency for the Seventh Annual T^3
Meeting. Delta is offering attendees special discounted meeting fares! To
take advantage of these savings, travel Delta round-trip from anywhere
within the U.S., Canada, Bermuda, Nassau, San Juan, St. Croix, and
St. Thomas to the meeting. (Applicable restrictions must be met. Seats are
limited.)
To take advantage of these special fares, call Ultimate Travel at
1-800-234-1590 or Delta Airlines at 1-800-241-6760. When calling,
refer to file number D1270.
Transportation: Both hotels offer courtesy transportation to and from the
airport.
Salt Lake Hilton Information
* Across the street from Little America
* Courtesy van to and from the airport
6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight
* Temporary guest membership to
Room at the Top (private club) with
guest room key
* Fitness center, whirlpool, and sauna
* Full-service business center
* Free parking
* Towne Hall Restaurant, Room at the
Top, and Annabelle's
* Free Showtime movies
Little America Information
* Across the street from Salt Lake Hilton
* 24-hour courtesy van
* Fitness center, whirlpool, and sauna
* Free parking
* Coffee Shop and Dining Room restaurants
* In-room cable
You must officially register for the conference by completing the conference
registration form and returning it to Pam Giles at the Jordan School District
with your conference registration fee. To obtain a conference registration
form (if one is not attached to this flyer), please write to: Pam Giles, 1995
T^3 Conference, Jordan School District, 9361 South 300 East, Sandy, UT
84070
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REGISTRATION FORM
T^3 National Conference
Co-founded by Frank Demana and Bert Waits
Salt Lake City, Utah
February 17-18, 1995
Return this form along with your registration fee by February 1, 1995 to:
Pam Giles, 1995 T^3 Conference, Jordan School District, 9361 South
300 East, Sandy, UT 84070.
Please type or print. Enclose a separate form for each individual.
Duplicate form as needed.
Today's Date_______________________________________
Name_______________________________________________________
(as you would like it to appear on your name tag)
Home Address ___________________________________________________________
City _________________________ State ________ Zip Code ________
Home Phone No. (include area code) _____________________________
School ______________________________________________________
School Address _______________________________________________
City __________________________ State ________ Zip Code _______
School Phone No. (include area code) _____________________________
Indicate expected date and time of arrival ___________________________
Indicate expected date and time of departure ________________________
Please include a check made payable to Jordan School District for
your conference registration. Your registration is not complete without
payment. The registration fee is not refundable. Lodging costs are
not included in the registration fee and must be handled by you with the
hotel directly.
Check all that apply:
___X___ $40 Registration Fee
_______ $10 Conference T-Shirt ___ Large___ X-Large ___ XX-Large
(shirts are 100% cotton)
______ $10 Conference Materials
PLEASE COMPLETE: Total Registration Fee Enclosed $ ___________
(Minimum registration fee is $40)
IMPORTANT: If your school or school district is sending a purchase
order, a copy of this registration form must accompany
the purchase order for proper credit of your registration fee.
Please indicate the grade level(s), calculator and/or graphing calculator,
and content session(s) most interested in attending.
Grade Level(s) _____________________________
Calculator(s) and/or Graphing Calculator(s) ________________________
Content Session(s) / Topic(s) of Interest ___________________________
Return this form and your registration payment payable to Jordan
School District to:
Pam Giles
1995 T^3 Conference
Jordan School District
9361 South 300 East
Sandy, UT 84070
Bert K. Waits
Department of Mathematics
The Ohio State University
231 West 18th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
O (614) 292-1934
FAX (614) 292-0694
waitsb@math.ohio-state.edu
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