Take an NMSSI course and pay only $384 for tuition! It is possible! All Nebraska teachers qualify for a 20% tuition discount ($171) and $300 supplemental fellowships are also available for the Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes (NMSSI) of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this summer. Continue reading…
Gretna elementary and Primarily Math Cohort 4 ESU teacher Andrew Boone is coaching teachers in Bennington as part of a project with Bennington, UNO, and ESU 3. He also recently was part of a major presentation to the Gretna board of education regarding Primarily Math. Continue reading…
Primarily Math is on course to continue into the future, as new cohorts of Nebraska teachers take part in professional development and community building. Now, Math Early On, an exciting new venture is just beginning. Continue reading…
The NDE 'Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program' is being offered again this year. Teachers in a degree program can apply for the NDE to reimburse their graduate classes for the following year. Continue reading…
Perhaps you have seen this recent Facebook post criticizing the way mathematics is being taught due to the Common Core. How should the math community respond? Find out what one of the authors of the Common Core had to say. Continue reading…
Lincoln Public Schools honored teachers Katie Soto (left) and Alicia Davis for their National Board Certification at a celebration on March 25, 2014. Congratulations to these Noyce Master Teaching Fellows! Continue reading…
Do you have a high school student who loves math and graphic design? We are now taking entries from high school students for designs of the 2014 UNL Math Day poster. Continue reading…
Here is a fun logic puzzle for you and your students. To find more, check out the KenKen website at
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Omaha Central High School teachers Brent Larson (left), a Noyce Master Teaching Fellow, and Brianna Pinquoch (center), a Noyce Teaching Fellow, participated in a presentation with UNL's Steve Swidler, Lorraine Males, and Wendy Smith at the AMTE conference in February. Continue reading…
Attend the Common Core Strategies for EVERY Student: Greg Tang Math Teacher Workshop on May 2 in Manhattan, Kan., at the Holiday Inn at the Campus. Continue reading…
Analysts at the Inmarsat satellite venture executed a computational tour de force to determine where a missing Malaysia Airlines jet probably went, but mathematician John Zweck says the feat is simple enough to explain with a basketball, a hoop ... and an ant. Continue reading…
Do the Standards for Mathematical Practice have you puzzling for a new approach in the classroom? MPI can help! The Spring Webinar Series starts April 15 on Computational Fluency. Continue reading…