
The Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
51st Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
Oct. 13-15, 2010
Registration Information: Each person attending the conference, including all speakers, must be registered. Pre-registration will be accepted until October 1, 2010. The registration fee for the lead speaker of a session is waived, but all co-presenters and presiders each must pay the registration fee. On-site registration will be available, but pre-registration is STRONGLY advised!
Online pre-registration is available for individuals and groups at www.gctm.org beginning August 1st. Please visit the GCTM website after that date for complete details and instructions!
Meal reservations must be made during pre-registration. It is not possible to purchase cafeteria meals on site. Please note that while commercial food establishments are not located close to the conference site, a hamburger lunch is available for purchase.
Lodging reservations for the Rock Eagle cabins can be made during pre-registration. Lodging assignments will be made by gender upon arrival at the reservation desk in the registration area. Groups wishing to share cabins must come together to the reservation desk. The lodging fee is $35 per person, per night and includes linens, towels, soap, and blanket. Checkout time is 11:00 AM.
Numerous overnight accommodations are located within 12-15 miles of Rock Eagle. Individuals must handle their own accommodations off the Rock Eagle campus.
Local motels
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Madison (I-20 and US 441)
Budget Inn
Comfort Inn
Hampton Inn
Quality Inn
Red Roof Inn
Super 8 Motel
Travelodge
Wingate Inn |
706-342-0996
706-342-0054
706-342-9003
706-342-1839
706-342-3433
706-342-7800
706-342-2121
706-342-9190
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Bed & Breakfast
Brady Inn 706-342-4400
Farmhouse Inn 706-342-7933
James Madison Inn 706-342-7040
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Madison Oaks Inn & Gardens 706-343-9990
Reese-Bourgeois Cottage 706-342-4603
Rutledge Inn 706-557-7762
Southern Cross Ranch 706-342-8027 |
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Lake Oconee
Cuscowilla Villa 1-800-458-5351
Lodge on Lake Oconee 706-485-7785
Ritz Carlton Lodge 706-467-0600
The Georgia Lake House (home rental) 404-551-4374 |
Camping & RV Parks
Country Boys RV Park 706-342-1799
Hard Labor Creek State Park 706-557-3001 |
There is no ATM and there are no pay phones at the conference center. Cell phones have sporadic signal availability at Rock Eagle. In the event of an Emergency between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, call
706-484-2800. From 6:00 PM until 8:00 AM, call the guardhouse at 706-484-2821. Leave a complete message
if the guard is away on rounds. The Putnam General Hospital can be reached at 706-485-2711 and is located
at 101 Lake Oconee Parkway in Eatonton.
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Registration Fees (per person) |
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Category |
Pre-registration
(deadline is Oct. 1st) |
On-site
(after Oct. 1st) |
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Current GCTM member |
$50 |
$75 |
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Current GCTM members save $25 on the regular $75/$100 registration fees!
Go to www.gctm.org to renew or become a member before you register for the conference! |
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Non-member |
$75 |
$100 |
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Speaker (one per session) |
No charge |
$25 |
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Full-time college student (has never taught professionally – ID required) |
$5
(nonrefundable) |
$25 |
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Retired GCTM member |
$10 |
$35 |
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Lodging at Rock Eagle |
$35 per person, per night |
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Cafeteria Meal Cost (per person)
(cafeteria meals may be purchased only during pre-registration) |
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Breakfast |
Lunch |
Dinner |
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Wednesday |
n/a |
n/a |
$10.00
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Thursday |
$7.00 |
$9.00 |
$10.00 |
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Friday |
$7.00 |
$9.00 |
n/a |
Professional Learning Units [PLUs]: Individuals attending the 2010 Georgia Mathematics Conference will be eligible to receive one PLU credit through GCTM. In order to be eligible for PLU credit, each conference participant MUST have prior approval from her/his school district. Please turn in your completed Prior Approval Form (available online after August 1st) at the PLU desk in International Paper when you arrive at the conference. See www.gctm.org for further details.
Attire for the conference is very casual (jeans, etc.). Be sure to wear very comfortable walking shoes!
It is suggested that you bring a jacket and umbrella for cool or rainy weather.
Please direct questions to Tom Ottinger (ottinger@ellijay.com) or Nickey Ice (nickeyice@gmail.com). We look forward to seeing you at Rock Eagle!
The Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
51st Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference
2010 Conference Overview
(subject to change)
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Wednesday, October 13th |
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2:00 – 7:00 PM |
Registration and Lodging |
International Paper |
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3:00 – 5:00 PM |
Pre-Conference sessions |
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5:30 – 7:00 PM |
Dinner |
Dining Hall |
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7:15 PM |
Opening Session |
Dining Hall |
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8:45 PM |
Social Activity |
Senior Pavilion |
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9:00 – 9:30 PM |
Registration and Lodging |
International Paper |
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Thursday, October 14th |
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7:00 – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
Dining Hall |
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8:00 – 9:00 AM |
Welcome First Timers |
International Paper |
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7:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
Registration and Lodging |
International Paper |
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8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
Conference sessions |
Various Buildings |
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9:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
Exhibits |
Sutton Hall |
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11:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
Dining Hall |
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4:45 PM |
GCTM p Mile Fun Run |
Bankers |
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5:45 – 6:45 PM |
Dinner |
Dining Hall |
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7:00 PM |
Evening session |
Auditorium |
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8:45 PM |
Social Activity |
Senior Pavilion |
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9:00 – 9:30 PM |
Registration and Lodging |
International Paper |
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Friday, October 15th |
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7:00 AM – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
Dining Hall |
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8:00 – 9:00 AM |
Welcome First Timers |
International Paper |
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7:30 – 11:00 AM |
Registration |
International Paper |
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8:00 AM – 3:15 PM |
Conference sessions |
Various Buildings |
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9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Exhibits |
Sutton Hall |
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11:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
Dining Hall |
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3:30 – 4:30 PM |
Closing Session |
Auditorium |
A preliminary list of speakers (with session titles and times) will be available online after September 1st so that you can plan a great Rock Eagle experience!