Mary Alice Carlson, an associate professor at Montana State University, and Delise Andrews, the grades 3-5 math coordinator at Lincoln Public Schools, are co-authors on NCTM's "Becoming a Teacher of Mathematical Modeling" and two "Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks" books, respectively. Continue reading…
Getting one degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hard enough, but for educator Vann (Jones) Price, she earned a degree four times over. Vanntaccale — a name conjured up by her mother’s great imagination — is a woman of many firsts. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Association for the Gifted is pleased to present a virtual conference on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost is $100. Continue reading…
Apply now for Young Nebraska Scientists (YNS) summer programs throughout the state. Middle-/high-school camps offer hands-on learning with scientists and engineers via in-person (day or residential) and virtual formats. High School Researchers are paid positions. Learn more at yns.nebraska.edu. Continue reading…
When Netflix’s Squid Game was released in September, it became an immediate viral sensation. These games aren’t just terrifying — they’re believable (and winnable) because they are also rooted in actual science, according to experts. Continue reading…
Learn more about the 2020 and 2021 NCTM Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients, who were honored on Jan. 7 at the research conference. Marta Civil, Karen Karp and Steven Linewand are all past speakers at and/or colleagues/friends of the NebraskaMATH community. Continue reading…
Researchers from the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility conducted a rare tractor-tanker crash Dec. 8 to test how a newly designed and significantly shorter concrete roadside barrier performs in a crash. Continue reading…
NEPC Researcher Christopher Saldaña interviews Audrey Watters about her new book, "Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning." Watters is a writer on education and technology and the creator of the popular blog, Hack Education. Continue reading…
Youcubed, of Stanford, has introduced a new, in-person workshop for elementary teachers that is designed to share the Big Ideas initiative from the state of California. Continue reading…