NCTM established the Mathematics Education Trust (MET) in 1976 to channel the generosity of donors by creating grants for preservice teachers, in-service teachers, coaches, teacher-leaders, teacher ...

Starting Strong: Support, Strategies, and Inspiration for New Math Teachers (Open to All) Whether you're about to step into your first classroom or still preparing for student teaching, this session ...

Math: It’s Not Just for the Classroom July 2025 This month’s message was inspired by my frequent travel and interactions with strangers, such as rideshare drivers, flight attendants, and fellow ...

Building on the success of their 2024 webinar series, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and The National Association for the Education of Young Children's Early Math Interest ...

One aspect of culture is a commonly held set of beliefs and norms that guides the practices of a group. At a broad/national level, the culture of mathematics teaching can be characterized as both an ...

NCTM Position For too long, the culture of teaching mathematics has narrowly defined mathematical competence. This limited view often ignores the diverse ways different cultures learn and express ...

In this lesson, students will explore and redefine their understanding of a “math person” while recognizing their own potential as mathematicians.

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Introduction The quantity of open educational resources (OERs) continues to grow rapidly. OERs are “learning, teaching and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain ...

In this lesson, students will integrate mathematics and engineering using a hands-on, inquiry-based activity inspired by The Three Little Pigs. The objective is for students to design and build a ...

In this lesson, students will compare the lengths of names using snap cubes, use mathematical vocabulary to describe and compare quantities, engage in problem-solving discussions based on a literary ...