nwwhistler2009

= You could with a trip to the =

= 2009 Northwest Mathematics Conference in Whistler!! =

CONGRADULATIONS TO TLNOBLE!
TLNOBLE had won a trip to attend the 2009 Northwest Mathematics Conference in Whistler, BC. This prize includes:
 * Conference fees
 * Travel costs
 * Accommodation
 * Teacher on Call costs, if applicable
 * Per diem for meals

A: The government approved rates will be the maximum amount reimbursed for any of the above expenses.
 * Q: Are there any limits to these rates?**

A: Click on the logo above and it will take you to the conference web page.
 * Q: How do I find out more about the conference?**

A: On the draw date, educators and pre-service teachers who are members of the Mathematics 8 and 9 CAM and who reside within British Columbia.
 * Q: Who is eligible?**

A: No. Winners must be residing within the province of BC on the draw date.
 * Q: I am attending a Faculty of Education outside of BC, but I am from BC. Would I be eligible?**

A: Names will be entered into a hat and the winning participant will be notified via their wikispaces email.
 * Q: How will the winner be selected?**

A: The draw date has been delayed pending finalization of the budget. Anyone signing up to the wiki prior to the date of the draw is eligible to win the prize.
 * Q: What is the draw date?**

A: If the winner decides that she or he would not like to take advantage of the prize, subsequent draws will occur until a winner is chosen.
 * Q: I want to be part of the Mathematics 8 and 9 CAM but I am not interested in the prize. Can I still participate?**

A: The winner will submit his or her receipts to the manager of the Education Standards Unit at the Ministry of Education for reimbursement after the conference. Additional details will be forwarded to the winner.
 * Q: How do I claim my prize?**

A: The winner will be invited to participate at a session at the 2009 Northwest Mathematics Conference. The purpose of the session will be to report on the lessons learned from the Mathematics 8 and 9 CAM Wiki and to solicit input on “Next Steps”. The winner will not be expected to organize the session as a Ministry of Education representative will perform this function.
 * Q: Is there anything I need to do if I win?**

A: Click on the “Discussion Tab” above. Questions related to the contest will only be answered on the discussion tab for this wiki page.
 * Q: I have other questions about the contest, where can I ask them?**

//Note that the winner will be asked to verify residency in BC.//