The Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching (MKT) survey results from the first two cohorts of Primarily Math show that the Primarily Math program brings large gains on teachers' mathematical knowledge for teaching. Primarily Math is still accepting applications for 2012 until Jan. 16, 2012. Continue reading…
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The Nebraska Math & Science Summer Institutes (NMSSI) 2012 catalog of mathematics courses is now available online. Continue reading…
As you make donations this holiday season, consider investing in the education of a Nebraska teacher by giving to one of the Center’s fellowships funds at the University Foundation. Continue reading…
Two Lincoln Public Schools teachers in NebraskaMATH, Eric Lockert and Katherine Norman, will earn their MAT degrees in December 2011 from UNL. Continue reading…
The latter half of 2011 saw several K-12 teachers associated with NebraskaMATH attending national conferences. Continue reading…
During the last few years, the UNO mathematics department has been coordinating a grant from Building Bright Futures (buildingbrightfutures.net) that is aimed at impacting area students at the critical crossroads between arithmetic to formula algebraic thinking. Continue reading…
NCTM Illuminations has a brand new game at Calculation Nation® that may make you flip out with excitement–-in fact, we hope you do flip! Continue reading…
Here is a list of some of the babies born to NebraskaMATH and Math in the Middle teachers and a UNL mathematics graduate student in 2011. Continue reading…
Noyce Master Teaching Fellow and Math in the Middle teacher Jill Edgren served as president of the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics in 2011. Jill reflects with us upon her year as president. Continue reading…
External Evaluator John Sutton of RMC Research Corporation is caught wearing his NebraskaMATH T-shirt on the campus of Louisiana State University while evaluating the LaMSTI NSF MSP project this past summer. Send us your photos wearing your T-shirt to nebraskamath@unl.edu.
NCTM's problem to ponder: You are staying at a rural cabin, and the only method to get water is to draw it from a well. A 4-gallon bucket and a 9-gallon bucket are the only containers for carrying water to the cabin... Continue reading…