Future Development of Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching

9355798沃森 该项目支持由国家数学监督员协会主办的会议，这些国家官员参与科学和数学教学优秀总统奖（PAESMT）候选人的选择。 这些人将讨论以下问题：（1）实施新的国家奖励计划;（2）规划该计划的十年;（3）建立获奖者的数据库;（4）探索在选拔过程中使用录像;（5）为获奖者开发电子网络系统;（6）在获奖者中培养领导能力;（7）为获奖者提供信息和技术支持。（7）在申请和提名过程中寻求各州和司法管辖区之间的一致性;（8）扩大该方案的候选人库，特别是鼓励更多的少数民族、城市和农村教师申请。 根据与会者的建议，州PAESMT协调员将实施必要的变革，以提高该方案在该州的有效性。

9355798 Watson This project supports a conference sponsored by the Association of State Supervisors of Mathematics for those state officers who are involved in the selection of candidates for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching (PAESMT). These people will discuss the following issues: (1) implementing the new state award program; (2) planning for the decade year of the program; (3) establishing a data base on the awardees; (4) exploring the use of video-taping in the selection process; (5) developing an electronic networking system for the awardees; (6) generating leadership capability among the awardees; (7) seeking consistency among states and jurisdictions in the application and nomination process; and (8) expansion of the pool of candidates for the program especially to encourage more applications from minority, urban and rural teachers. Based upon the recommendations of the conference participants, the state PAESMT coordinators will implement the necessary changes to improve the effectiveness of the Program for their state.