Kathy Wirtanen
Administrative, Facility
& Conference Assistant

P: (540) 464-7361
F: (540) 464-7396

Center for Leadership & Ethics
VMI, Marshall Hall
500 Anderson Drive
Lexington, VA 24450

Track Three: K-12 Initiatives

Tuesday, 2 October
Session A (9:25 am – 10:40 am) Gillis Theater, Marshall Hall	The 2009 Math SOLs: Instruction and Assessment Implications Moderator: Mr. Scott Jefferies, Principal, Rockbridge County High School Ms. Amy Siepka, Assessment Specialist, Virginia Department of Education Ms. Christa Southall, Mathematics Specialist, Virginia Department of Education
Session B (10:50 am – 12:05 pm) Turman Room, Preston Library	Impact of Mathematics Specialists on K-8 Student Learning Moderator: Ms. Cindy Crance, Director of Instruction, Rockbridge County Public Schools Dr. William Haver, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University Ms. Vickie Inge, Director, Mathematics Outreach, University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies Ms. Corinne Magee, Instructional Coach, C. Frances Hammond Middle School Ms. Contina Martin, Math Instructional Specialist K-6, Portsmouth Public Schools Ms. Fanya Morton, K-8 Math Specialist, King George County Schools
Lunch (12:05 pm – 12:55 pm)
Session C (1:00 pm – 2:15 pm) Turman Room, Preston Library	School Principals and Mathematics Specialists Teaming to Improve K-8 Student Achievement Moderator: Ms. Cindy Crance, Director of Instruction, Rockbridge County Public Schools Dr. William Haver, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University Ms. Vandi Hodges, Mathematics Coordinator, Hanover County Public Schools Ms. Pat Robertson, Mathematics Supervisor, Arlington Public Schools
Session D (2:25 pm – 3:40 pm) Moody Hall Activities Room	STEM/STEAM Academies Moderator: Mr. Scott Jefferies, Principal, Rockbridge County High School Creating a STEM Program in Your High School – Mr. Jeff Prillaman, Math Engineering and Science Academy, Albemarle High School Ms. M. Caroline Martin, Co-founder, Virginia STEAM Academy Mr. George Willcox, CTE Cluster Coordinator, Virginia Department of Education
Wednesday, 3 October
Session E (9:10 am – 10:00 am) Gillis Theater, Marshall Hall	Applied Math in the New Capstone Course Moderator: Mr. Scott Jefferies, Principal, Rockbridge County High School Ms. Vickie Inge, Director, Mathematics Outreach, University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies Ms. Diane Leighty, Mathematics Educator and Consultant, ECPI University and University of Virginia Ms. Javornda Ashton, Teacher, Northumberland High School
Session F (10:10 am – 10:55 am) Gillis Theater, Marshall Hall	Student Growth, Professional Evaluation, & Strategic Compensation: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Next Moderator: Mr. Bill Berry, Director of K-5 Instruction, Orange County Public Schools Dr. Alan Seibert, Superintendent, Salem City Public Schools