Name: NBA Math Hoops - Creating the Next Math Champion
Start: 2026-04-29T13:00:00-0400
End: 2026-04-29T13:45:00-0400

Welcome to Empower Youth Success 2026!
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NBA Math Hoops - Creating the Next Math Champion

Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT

Governor Ballroom C

NBA Math Hoops leverages the game of basketball and the NBA/WNBA brands to build fundamental math skills through a physical and digital basketball-themed board game, a curriculum, and a community program experience. Designed for students in grades 4-8, this free program develops students’ algebra readiness prior to entering high school, while strengthening important skills including self-regulation and executive function. The NBA Math Hoops program is implemented in in-school, out-of-school, and home learning environments.

Moderators

Timothy Fowler

Project Director, New York State Network for Youth Success

Timothy Fowler has worked with children and youth programs for more than 25 years. Since2002, he has been a trainer, facilitator, coach, and consultant for youth programs in Missouri, Illinois, and New York. His specialty areas are youth development, program development, quality improvement... Read More →

Presenters

Jonathan McLean

Regional Program Coordinator, Learn Fresh

Jonathan is from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, but now resides Houston, Texas. He played College Football at Old Dominion University and received his Bachelor's degree in Sports Management. Jonathan serves as a Regional Outreach Coordinator here at Learn Fresh. Having previously... Read More →

Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Governor Ballroom C Governor Ballroom C

Speed Session

Empower Youth Success 2026

Timothy Fowler

Jonathan McLean

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