A $1 million Math and Science Partnership grant from the Nebraska Department of Education will help UNL faculty coordinate a professional development project aimed at improving K-12 math and science instruction throughout Nebraska. Continue reading…
Join with educators across the state to attend the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics (NATM) Fall Conference in Kearney on Friday, Sept. 9. Arrive the night before for a free dinner and some great mathematics at the year’s first meeting of the Greater Nebraska Math Teachers’ Circle. Continue reading…
Since 2011, UNL’s Noyce Master Teaching Fellows and Teaching Fellows have engaged in a wide variety of teacher leadership as mathematics teachers in high-need schools and districts in Nebraska. In July at the national Noyce Summit, three Noyce teachers presented on leadership trajectories. Continue reading…
Math in the Middle's Kyla Hall, formerly of Kloefkorn Elementary in Lincoln Public Schools (2014 cycle), and Noyce Master Teaching Fellow Greg Sand, of Central High in Omaha Public Schools (2015 cycle), are Nebraska winners of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Continue reading…
Registration for the 2016 UNL Math Day will be opening soon. This year’s Math Day will be Thursday, Nov. 17. Please find online the color poster for you to print out and hang in your classroom. Please email us if you want an 11x17 color poster printed and mailed to you. Continue reading…
If you moved schools this year or your home address has changed recently, please email us at nebraskamath@unl.edu with your new contact information so we can update our records. We appreciate it! Continue reading…
A problem for elementary and middle school mathematics. Continue reading…
New math book released from IAP: "Critical Mathematics Education Theory, Praxis and Reality." Continue reading…
Unique from other NCTM conferences, Innov8 has a specific focus: Knowing and supporting struggling students. Innov8 is a working conference - you will be working with a team collaboratively throughout the conference. Continue reading…
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has issued a call to action to participate in a nationwide effort to meet the goals of STEM for All through the use of active learning at all grade levels and in higher education. Continue reading…