Tidewater Team
for Math Education
William & Mary Math Day
October, 2019
Our 23rd annual Math Day Conference will be on October 10-11, 2019. The theme for this years conference is "celebrating student thinking"
Keynote Speaker: James Burnett
James Burnett is the co-founder and president of ORIGO
Education. He started the company because he is passionate about
education and is continually striving to improve the way
mathematics is taught. Over the past 25 years, he has authored
and co-authored more than 300 mathematics resources for
teachers and students aged 5 to 12 and regularly speaks to
audiences across Australia and North America.
As president, James aims to lift the profile of mathematics through dynamic professional learning and the development of quality print and innovative digital resources for the classroom. These achievements were recently recognized by winning the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in his home state of Australia.