Oregon Council Of Teachers Of Mathematics

The Northwest Mathematics Conference is held every year in the month of October, and every third year is hosted by OCTM in Oregon. Keynote speakers offer vision and challenge to math educators, sessions focus on effective classroom instruction, current standards and curriculum, and technology to improve student understanding and performance.

OCTM provides scholarships that reimburse the registration fees, and sometimes travel and lodging expenses, to members attending math conferences including NCTM, NWMC and OML.

Travel expenses for officers to attend conferences for networking; travel expenses for board members to attend board meeting.

Subscription renewals for website service provider and Constant Contact (online messaging service) to communicate with members and mathematics community.

Recognition awards to acknowledge service and effective teaching; area rep activities to foster best practices.

OCTM is affiliated with National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics. OCTM is insured for liability claims during all meetings and conferences.

General office expenses and fees to Corporation Division of Oregon & OR Department of Justice. One membership was refunded due to overpayment.