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Statement from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics on the Release of 2024 NAEP Mathematics Scores
The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) mathematics scores for grades 4 and 8 underscore persistent challenges in mathematics education and highlight the urgency of improving ...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics14d
Group Memberships for Schools and Districts
NCTM recognizes the importance of having your teachers working together to ensure best practices in mathematics teaching and learning and offers discounts on membership for groups of 10+. NCTM ...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics15d
Conference Strands
Sessions in this strand highlight instructional practices that honor diversity and create safe learning spaces where all students’ voices, thoughts, and ideas are heard; their identities thrive; and ...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics15d
Plan Your Visit
The NCTE-NCTM Joint Conference encourages a safe and respectful environment that is focused on building a better community during your conference experience. We strive to host inclusive, accessible ...
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101 NCTM Members Recognized as PAEMST Awardees
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th grade science, technology, engineering, or mathematics ...
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Focus in High School Mathematics
Focus in High School Mathematics: Reasoning and Sense Making is a conceptual framework to guide the development of future publications and tools related to grades 9–12 mathematics curriculum and ...
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Effective Strategies for Teaching Students with Difficulties
Research points to several strategies that have been consistently effective in teaching students who experience difficulties in mathematics. The use of structured peer-assisted learning activities ...
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Lectures in Advanced Mathematics: Why Students Might Not Understand What the Mathematics Professor Is Trying to Convey
The authors describe a case study in which they investigate the effectiveness of a lecture in advanced mathematics. They videorecorded a lecture delivered by an experienced professor who had a ...
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Algebra Tiles
Use tiles to represent variables and constants, learn how to represent and solve algebra problem. Solve equations, substitute in variable expressions, and expand and factor. Flip tiles, remove zero ...
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The Role of Elementary Mathematics Specialists in the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics
This updated joint position of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE), the Association of State Supervisors of Mathematics (ASSM), NCSM: Leadership in Mathematics Education (NCSM) and ...
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Tessellation Creator
A tessellation is a repeating pattern of polygons that covers a plane with no gaps or overlaps. What kind of tessellations can you make out of regular polygons? What shapes tessellate? If shapes can ...