Pasadena, California | December 8–10, 2025
Day 1
7:00–8:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Location: Ballroom Foyer
8:00–9:45 a.m.
Timothy D. Kanold
Location: Ballroom D–H
9:45–10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00–11:30 a.m.
Bill Barnes—Solving the Grading/Learning Dilemma: Effective Grading Practices (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom B
Brian Buckhalter—Enhancing Instruction Through a Deep Understanding of the Mathematical Standards (PreK–12)
Location: 106
Jennifer Deinhart—Developing Procedural Fluency Through Conceptual Understanding (PreK–5)
Location: 103
Timothy D. Kanold—Creating Relevant and Meaningful Lessons: The First Three Lesson Design Elements of the Mathematics at Work Instructional Framework (High School)
Location: Ballroom C
Georgina Rivera—Get Students Talking! Using Math Language Routines
Location: 101
Sarah Schuhl—Teaching Middle School Mathematics: Lessons That Matter! (6–8)
Location: 107
Mona Toncheff—Building a Community of Learners (6–12)
Location: Ballroom D–H
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
1:00–2:30 p.m.
Bill Barnes—Developing Procedural Fluency Through Conceptual Understanding (6–8)
Location: Ballroom B
Brian Buckhalter—Accelerating Grade-Level Learning: The Power of Progressions (PreK–5)
Location: 106
Jennifer Deinhart—Planning for Student Goal Setting and Engagement in Lessons (PreK–5)
Location: 103
Timothy D. Kanold—Knowing the Power of Teaching High School Mathematics Well: It’s a Matter of Balance! (High School)
Location: Ballroom C
Georgina Rivera—Improving Student Engagement Through Questioning and Task Selection (6–8)
Location: 101
Sarah Schuhl—Exploring Instructional Strategies That Deepen Student Learning of Mathematics (PreK–5)
Location: 107
Mona Toncheff—Coaching and Leading a Collaborative Team in Your Mathematics Program (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom D–H
2:30–2:45 p.m.
Break
2:45–3:45 p.m.
Elementary School—Facilitators: Jennifer Deinhart and Brian Buckhalter
Location: 103
Middle School—Facilitators: Sarah Schuhl and Georgina Rivera
Location: 107
High School—Facilitator: Bill Barnes
Location: Ballroom C
Building Administrators and District Leaders—Facilitator: Timothy D. Kanold
Location: 106
Instructional Coaches and Departmental Chairs—Facilitator: Mona Toncheff
Location: 101
7:00–8:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Location: Ballroom Foyer
8:00–9:45 a.m.
Sarah Schuhl and Mona Toncheff
Location: Ballroom D–H
9:45–10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00–11:30 a.m.
Bill Barnes—Engaging Students as Learners Through Actionable Formative Feedback (6–12)
Location: Ballroom B
Brian Buckhalter—Designing Common Mathematics Assessments for Teacher and Student Learning (3–5)
Location: 106
Jennifer Deinhart—Facilitating Mathematics Team Meetings Through Progress Monitoring (PreK–5)
Location: 103
Timothy D. Kanold—Designing Common Mathematics Assessments for Teacher and Student Learning (High School)
Location: Ballroom C
Georgina Rivera—Designing Common Mathematics Assessments for Teacher and Student Learning (PreK–2)
Location: 101
Sarah Schuhl—Designing Common Mathematics Assessments for Teacher and Student Learning (6–8)
Location: 107
Mona Toncheff—Teaching Action With Data: Making the Process Easy, Efficient, and Effective (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom D–H
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
1:30–2:30 p.m.
Bill Barnes—Leveraging High-Quality Mathematical Tasks to Gather Evidence of Student Thinking (6–12)
Location: Ballroom B
Brian Buckhalter—Exploring the Power of Feedback and Action With Mathematics Assessments (PreK–5)
Location: 106
Jennifer Deinhart—Planning Effective Mathematics Units Designed to Maximize Student Learning (PreK–5)
Location: 103
Timothy D. Kanold—Planning Effective Mathematics Units Designed to Maximize Student Learning (High School)
Location: Ballroom C
Georgina Rivera—Planning for REACTion Days: How to Collectively Respond to Student Learning (PreK–8)
Location: 101
Sarah Schuhl—Planning Effective Mathematics Units Designed to Maximize Student Learning (6–8)
Location: 107
Mona Toncheff—Exploring the Power of Feedback and Action With Mathematics Assessments (6–8)
Location: Ballroom D–H
2:30–2:45 p.m.
Break
2:45–3:45 p.m.
Location: Ballroom D–H
7:00–8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Location: Ballroom Foyer
8:00–9:45 a.m.
Georgina Rivera and Mona Toncheff—Sustaining Systemic Change in Mathematics (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom C
Bill Barnes and Sarah Schuhl—Accelerating Student Learning Through Effective Mathematics (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom B
Brian Buckhalter, Jennifer Deinhart, and Timothy D. Kanold—Creating Higher- and Lower-Level-Cognitive-Demand Mathematical Tasks (PreK–12)
Location: Ballroom D–H
9:45–10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00–11:30 a.m.
Sarah Schuhl—What If?
Georgina Rivera—Dimming
Bill Barnes—Hope
Jennifer Deinhart—The Mirror
Brian Buckhalter—The Story of Moises
Mona Toncheff—Be Bold!
Timothy D. Kanold—You Never Know …
Location: Ballroom D–H
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