Our Newcomers Program awards a $200 bonus to teachers who are new to the NMSSI. Even if this special offer doesn’t apply to you, NMSSI Fellowships are still available for all of the NMSSI courses in Summer 2022, in mathematics, mathematics pedagogy, and the sciences, for K-12 teachers. Continue reading…
The Lincoln native and Math in the Middle alumna was a classroom teacher for 17 years and an instructional coach for two years at Hastings Middle School before becoming principal at Doniphan-Trumbull. As a math teacher, she gained skills in how to effectively help students grasp curriculum. Continue reading…
Congratulations to the six teachers who earned master’s degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in May 2022 and the nine teachers who completed the Primarily Math program in 2021. Continue reading…
The College of Education and Human Sciences’ new building being constructed on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s City Campus will be named Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall. Carolyn was on the leadership team for the NebraskaMATH and Math Early On grants. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Summit on Math and Science Education's fourth plenary speaker, Dr. Hortensia "Tensia" Soto of Colorado State University, is the current president-elect of the MAA, a frequent contributor to Math Teachers' Circles, and a native of Western Nebraska. Continue reading…
Molly Mertz was one of 15 Omaha Public Schools teachers who received the Alice Buffett Outstanding Teacher Award in 2022, recognized for their dedication to the more than 53,000 students OPS serves. Mertz was in cohort 1 of the OPS Teacher Leader Academy Math in the Middle program. Continue reading…
The Nebraska State Education Association is in the process of creating a specialty Nebraska license plate to celebrate public schools. NSEA needs 250 pre-orders to qualify for a specialty plate. Find the details at http://www.nsea.org/LicensePlate. Continue reading…
Learn more about math camps at Williams College this summer, which will be assisted by a graduate student from the UNL Department of Mathematics. Continue reading…