Planning to take a graduate course this summer to continue your professional development or to get one step closer to earning your master’s degree? Registration opens Monday, March 6, for summer courses at UNL. Four new courses are being offered in Summer 2017! Continue reading…
Here are some resources for celebrating Pi Day with your students or family. Continue reading…
Research on mathematics instructional materials by Lorraine Males, an assistant professor in Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, may help inform curriculum developers and educators about the effectiveness of those materials. Continue reading…
Congratulations to Amanda Thomas, assistant professor in Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, on winning the National Technology Leadership Initiative Award at the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators conference on Feb. 9, 2017. Continue reading…
Two recently published articles by NebraskaMATH researchers were featured by MSPnet, one on primary-grade teachers' interpretations of students' mathematical creativity and the other on change in teachers' math knowledge, attitudes and beliefs. Continue reading…
In a recent President’s blog post on the need to make homework comprehensible, Matt Larson referred to the Fordham Institute Report, Common Core Math in the K–8 Classroom: Results from a National Survey. The report offers another interesting finding: “The math wars aren’t over.” Continue reading…
Shavonna Holman, assistant professor of practice in educational administration, was sworn in as a member of the Omaha Public Schools Board of Education on Feb. 22. Continue reading…
Looking for ways to collaborate with your colleagues from all over the country, while still staying in the comfort of your classroom or home? NCTM has you covered! March provides a number of opportunities for you to join your peers in the mathematics education community to learn together. Continue reading…
What does being ready for kindergarten look like? Researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE) have investigated this issue from all angles, offering strategies for parents and teachers to help make the transition a smooth one. Continue reading…
Jo Boaler has announced a new online course for teacher professional development: Mathematical Mindsets. The course will open in the summer 2017. Continue reading…