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Fall 2025
YSU is hosting an all-day workshop on Wednesday 9/24 with guest speaker Kevin Dykema. Kevin was the NCTM president from 2022-2024 and currently teaches middle school math in Michigan. He is the co-author of the book, Productive Math Struggle, and has contributed to numerous other professional math publications. Please see this flier for more information and the link to register. Follow-up meetings are scheduled and graduate credit is also available.
With Kevin in town, EOCTM is excited to host a Mathy Hour the night before the workshop on Tuesday 9/23. Join us for appetizers and casual math conversation with Kevin from 4:00-6:00 at Bull & Bear Grille on the YSU campus. Limited free parking is available behind the restaurant and on Lincoln Ave. Additionally, parking is free after 5:00 at the Butler and $5 parking is always available at the M30 parking deck on Wick Ave. We hope you get a chance to stop in and chat!
Not next week, but soon is OCTM’s 75th Annual Conference held this year in Dayton on October 23rd and 24th. Please find registration and hotel information at the OCTM Conference page.
Join us
October 23-24, 2025
at the Dayton Convention Center
2025 Program Update
This year's program committee has worked to select featured speakers and sessions that reflect OCTM's mission is to engage, inspire, and empower with mathematics over our first 75 years. This year's conference will celebrate the 75th anniversary of OCTM empowering minds and hearts in mathematics. Check out the most Current Schedule.
Ashland Credit (optional- $185 for one graduate hour)
EDU 6220 J3 : Ashland Grad Credit Registration Link
To earn Ashland credit, you must attend both days of the conference and write a reflection paper. If you have any questions, please contact Heather.Wukelich@ohioctm.org.
Spring 2025
We're pleased to share this year's 2025 TAPS competition info and registration letter. We're excited to again provide this opportunity to students in our area! The contest problems will be available on March 1, 2025, and may be administered at any time as long as responses are submitted in full by April 30, 2025.
The cost of the competition is $15 per team, or you can enter as a school with an unlimited number of teams for $50. You can register here: 2024 TAPS Registration Form. All registration forms and/or payment must be postmarked on or before Monday, April 22, 2025.
Spring 2024
E.O.C.T.M. is excited to again host our annual mathematics competition, T.A.P.S. (Team Approach to Problem Solving). The contest problems will be available on Friday, March 1, 2024, and may be administered at any time as long as it is submitted in full by Wednesday, April 30, 2024. Full Rules and Regulations
The cost of the competition is $15 per team, or you can enter as a school with an unlimited number of teams for $50. You can register here: 2024 TAPS Registration Form. All registration forms and/or payment must be postmarked on or before Monday, April 22, 2024.
Spring 2023
14 school districts and a total of 576 students participated in the 2023 TAPS Competition! Thank you to all of the students and teachers that made our competition a success. Our planning team enjoyed meeting and reviewing student responses and is already working on next year's contest. We are also discussing in-person competitions in the future...
Please keep an eye out for information about EOCTM.
We appreciate your help in continuing the success of this organization.
Future events include, but are not limited to:
Spring and Fall Meetings
Mathy Hours
TAPS Competition for grades 4-8
Local gatherings for the Fall OCTM Conference
Book Study opportunities
Math Teachers' Circle events
Networking with other OCTM affiliates (GAMES, GCCTM, etc.)
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