NebraskaMATH received recognition at the outset of the inaugural National Math Festival in Washington, D.C., on April 16. Jim Lewis joined Congressional delegations from Nebraska and other states in attending the meeting, which highlighted a total of four programs from across the country. Continue reading…
Vote for NebraskaMATH's Primarily Math video, produced by University Communications at UNL, as your favorite in the NSF 2015 Teaching and Learning Video Showcase: Improving Science, Math, Engineering and Computer Science Education. Continue reading…
Over the past six years, the $9.3 million NSF-funded NebraskaMATH grant has impacted more than 700 teacher leaders across the state. The "NebraskaMATH Final Report,” published in 2015, showcases the scope of the grant’s core programs. Continue reading…
Summer 2015 is a great time to join with other Nebraska teachers and take a math or pedagogy course offered by the Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes. Hundreds of teachers have registered so far for more than 800 classes. Continue reading…
The American Mathematical Society has recognized the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Jim Lewis with its 2015 Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics. Continue reading…
President Obama met with the 2015 National Teachers of the Year on April 29, including Nebraska's Shelby Aaberg of Scottsbluff. Continue reading…
CSMCE communications director Lindsay Augustyn graduated with her Master of Arts in journalism on Friday, May 8, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Continue reading…
"Teaching Mathematical Modeling as Creative Mathematical Discovery" will be in Lincoln from July 20-24. Continue reading…
Help promote teachers and encourage STEM majors to pursue teaching careers by sharing the Beyoncé parody video through social media. Continue reading…
Data from the 13 million students who took PISA tests showed that the lowest achieving students worldwide were those who used a memorization strategy. The highest achieving students were those who thought of math as a set of connected, big ideas. Continue reading…
Katie Morrow became a teacher because of wanderlust. "I'm going to be a teacher because I can go anywhere in the world," she thought. She's originally from O'Neill, NE. So where did she end up teaching? Right back in O'Neill. She started a blog, Teach42Morrow to keep in touch with other teachers. Continue reading…
Education Review has just released a new book review of The Mismeasure of Education by J. Horn and D. Wilburn. Continue reading…