Reston, VA-The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and KenKen ® have formed a new educational partnership designed to help teachers engage students in mathematical thinking through the ...
Writing lesson plans has traditionally been a big part of a teacher’s job. But this doesn’t mean they should be starting from a blank slate. Ideally, teachers are supposed to base their lessons on the ...
Teacher education often receives criticism for being too theoretical. Many students lack more training in how to teach in practice when they enter schools. They now receive this at the University of ...
Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...
From algorithms to probability and game theory, the essential math shaping students’ futures is mostly missing in K-12 ...
Wendi Fritz is in her seventh year at Salt Fork Junior High in Sidell after stops in Paris and Oakwood as part of a 19-year career as a junior-high math teacher. "She is deeply dedicated to ...
Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. WIU – Macomb Campus PK–14 Math Teachers, Coaches & Educational Leaders ☕ Check-In/Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:30–9:00 a.m. ⚠️ Important: Participants must register ...