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NCTM Releases New Position Statement on Changing the Professional Culture of Teaching Mathematics ...
One aspect of culture is a commonly held set of beliefs and norms that guides the practices of a group. At a broad/national level, the culture of mathematics teaching can be characterized as both an ...
Math: It’s Not Just for the Classroom July 2025 This month’s message was inspired by my frequent travel and interactions with strangers, such as rideshare drivers, flight attendants, and fellow ...
Enhance Your Professional Development with NCTM Membership Resources, research, an extensive network of peers, and exclusive member savings As a mathematics educator or researcher, your passion is ...
Building on the success of their 2024 webinar series, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and The National Association for the Education of Young Children's Early Math Interest ...
Webinar Catalyzing Change: An Overview of the 4 Key Recommendations for Early Childhood and Elementary Mathematics May 27, 2020 7:00 p.m. EDT | Speaker: DeAnn Huinker, Cathery Yeh, Nicole Rigelman, ...
By Kitty Rutherford, Posted April 27, 2015 – People of all ages love to play games that are fun and motivating. Games give students opportunities to explore fundamental number concepts, such as the ...
Free online resources for teachers.Problems to Ponder/ Growing Problem Solvers/ Ear to the Ground From Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12 Problems to Ponder are individual problems or ...
By Jane M. Wilburne, Posted October 10, 2014 – I love the story of Carl Friedrich Gauss—who, as an elementary student in the late 1700s, amazed his teacher with how quickly he found the sum of the ...
The following ideas are ours and those of others who came to our presentations on this topic. Rules that Expire 1. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction. This “rule” is often taught ...