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Friday, November 21, 2025
Making Math Matter: It’s a Way of Life with Infinite Possibilities
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Opening on Schedule. See updates page for possible addi�ons.

Session 169 will be held in 201 from 11:30 - 11:55.

The Math Map: Naviga�ng the Assessment Specifica�ons
Join us as we navigate the Grades 3-8 SC READY Mathema�cs Assessment Specifica�ons for Teachers
document. A new resource provided by the SCDE Office of Assessment and Standards that serves as a
road map to guide teachers in the development of test items. Grades 3 - 8

Lori Washington, South Carolina Department of Educa�on

Laura Hudson, South Carolina Department of Educa�on

Daniel Cammisa, South Carolina Department of Educa�on

Session 170will be held in 202 A from 11:30 - 11:55.

Let’s Get Ver�cal: Engaging All Students in Math with VNPS
Get your students up, moving, and thinking! This session introduces Ver�cal Non-Permanent Surfaces
(VNPS) as a powerful way to engage all learners in collabora�ve problem solving. Walk away with
prac�cal strategies you can implement tomorrow to boost reasoning and discourse in the classroom.
Grades 6 - 8

Rhet Netles, S2TEM

Chelsea Bolt, S2TEM

Session 171 will be held in 202 B from 11:30 - 11:55.

Are Manipula�ves meaningful in Middle School? Absolutely!

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