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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Making Math Matter: It’s a Way of Life with Infinite Possibilities

Session 33 will be held in 102 B from 11:40 - 12:05.

The Classic “A Ball Is Thrown Ver�cally …

Innova�vely use graphs, tables, and algebra to solve: what is the height at 2 seconds? when is the ball
300 feet high? max height? when atain max height? when hit the ground? Use graphing technology to
help students visualize the actual path of the ball while simultaneously viewing the graph of height
versus �me. Beau�ful! Get all materials. Grades 6 - 12

Tom Reardon, Fitch High School / Youngstown State University (OH)

Session 34 will be held in 102 C from 11:40 - 12:05.
Cul�va�ng Joy with Problem-Based Learning and Amplify Classroom

This session is designed for educators eager to transform their classrooms into engaging environments
that priori�ze student curiosity and understanding through problem-based learning. Walk away from this
session with new techniques and a set of ready-to-use lessons that will excite all mathema�cians. Please
bring a charged device. Grades PreK -12

Kelly Serpa Howe, Amplify

Jonna Coran, Amplify

Session 35 will be held in 103 from 11:40 - 12:05.

Quick Wins: Math Strategies you can use Tomorrow

In this session, par�cipants will explore three high-impact instruc�onal moves that can immediately
elevate student thinking and discourse in the math classroom. Grades 6 - 12
Tamara Glover, Greenville County Schools

Session 36 will be held in 104A from 11:40 - 12:05.

Inves�ng in Learning: Engaging Your Math Classroom with the Stock Market Game

Bring Wall Street to your classroom! Learn how to integrate the FREE SC Stock Market Game into 4th–
12th grade math, turning abstract concepts into hands-on learning. Discover strategies to spark
excitement and get students compe�ng while building math, cri�cal thinking, and financial literacy skills.
Grades 4-12

Megan Freiburger, SC Economics

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