This session is sponsored by the California Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (CAMTE) http://www.camte.org California Mathematics Council–Northern Section Conference Building Mathematics Specialist Programs Description: The session will provide an opportunity for institutions to share the MIAA/MILS program plans. Participants will engage in an active discussion on the alignment of the MIAA/MILS standards and the program plans/standard course outlines. Some challenge issues on building the MIAA/MILS programs will be discussed. Constructive feedback will be provided to each program plan Location: Marlin Room - Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA Saturday, December 2011 • 11:00 p.m - 12:00 p.m (Session 309) Overall view of MIAA and MIL Programs Nadine Bezuk (Session Co-Chair ) –San Diego State University Email: nbezuk@mail.sdsu.edu MIAA & MIL Survey Results Rick Marks (Member of CAMTE MIAA & MIL Subcommittee) - Sonoma State University Email: ricosuavecruz@gmail.com Program Development and Sample Documents Sharing Shuhua An (Session Co-Chair), California State University, Long Beach Email: san@csulb.edu Nadine Bezuk (Session Co-Chair), San Diego State University Case Discussion on Embedding Existing Courses and Programs into New Programs Carol Langbort (Member of CAMTE MIAA & MIL Subcommittee), San Francisco State (retired) Email: clangbo@sfsu.edu Next Step a Collaboration Ideas Susie Hakansson – University of California, Los Angeles • shakans@ucla.edu, b Involvement of County Offices and Local School Districts April Cherrington - (Member of CAMTE MIAA & MIL Subcommittee), San Mateo County Office of Education • acherrington@smcoe.k12.ca.us Working Session 12:00-1:00 pm Sharing ideas and challenges from individual institutions Form supporting groups Working on outlines of individual programs and courses and timelines Questions and answers