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Dr. Timothy McNamara
Presentation Topics:
» Common Core State Standards in K-12 Mathematics
"Dr. Tim" is a private, in-demand, and highly-respected improvement specialist in K-12 math for educators and school districts nationwide. His 30-year career as a classroom teacher, curriculum supervisor, and assistant professor included teaching at two upstate New York schools that were both recognized by Newsweek magazine as a Top-100 American High School- one in Rochester and one in his hometown of Buffalo. He currently contributes to a variety of ongoing projects- including developing assessments for the New York State Education Department, and helping lead the coaching efforts of the CESA 6 Math Center with participating school districts in southeast Wisconsin.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
» Ph.D. (Dissertation, Pacific Western University)
» M.Ed. and M.B.A. (State Univ. of New York @ Buffalo)
» (150 hrs. graduate coursework, State Univ. of New York @ Buffalo)
» B.A. (Mathematics, Niagara University)
» National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meetings-1991, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2008, 2009, and April 2011
» National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Conference- 1999
» International Conference for Leadership in Education (ICLE) Wisconsin STEM Summit- August 2010 and June 2011
» Co-Coordinator and Presenter for Association of Mathematics Teachers of New York State/Ontario Association of Mathematics Educators (AMYNYS/OAME) Summer Workshop- 1995
» Illinois Principals Association (IPA) Professional Development Academies - 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
» Michigan Association of School Administrators (MASA) Midwinter Conference - January 2011
» Total of over 200 workshops presented in 27 United States and in Canada
Author
» The Big Book of Middle School Math Communicator®
Templates . Bridgewater, NJ: LL Teach.
» The Big Book of High School Math Communicator® Templates . Bridgewater, NJ: LL Teach.
» Key Concepts in Mathematics: Strengthening Standard Practice in Grades 6-12. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
» Teaching Essential Mathematics, Grades K-8: Increasing Engagement and Building Understanding of Key Concepts. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
» Don’t stop believin’. In S. Nank (Ed.), The making of a presidential mathematics & science educator: Autobiographical archive of presidential awardees(pp. 301-308). Chicago, IL: Discovery Association Publishing House.
Awards
» NY State Recipient of prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Secondary Mathematics Teaching in ceremonies held @ National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. (1993)
» One of NY's Top Three Secondary Math Teachers (PAEMST State-Level Awardee: 1990, 1991, 1993)
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