Your Experience Is Valuable: Why You Should Consider Presenting at the MCTM Spring Conference
Have you ever considered presenting at a conference, but talked yourself out of it? The MCTM Spring Conference Committee is
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Foundation Update: November 2024
Thank you to all who have donated to the MCTM Foundation. Donations from educators and others committed to supporting teachers
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James Brickwedde, Project for Elementary Mathematics Many teachers find it easy to pose questions and ask students to describe their
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Alexis Wolf, Region 4 Director Are you looking for a new way to use a high-quality instructional routine in your
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Hello! I’m Becky Rahm, the current Vice President of Middle School for MCTM. As VPs on the board, we’re tasked
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If you know a former student who wants to be a STEM teacher then have them look into the Bemidji
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Upcoming Deadlines for Grants from MCTM & the MCTM Foundation See all the details at https://www.mctm.org/grants-scholarships Cutler Scholarships for Middle Grade
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October 14th is Indigenous People’s Day. This is a very special holiday because it allows us to celebrate all Native
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James Brickwedde, Project for Elementary Mathematics Many teachers across Minnesota have begun experimenting with the Building Thinking Classroom practices (Liljedahl,
Continue readingAbout the Mathematics: Multiplying Two Binomials – Elementary Strategies’ Vertical Connections to Algebra
James Brickwedde, Project for Elementary Mathematics Multiplication strategies in third through fifth grades have a direct vertical connection to what
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