Supplemental Math Resources from MDE
On the Pearson Perspective website (https://mn.pearsonperspective.com/perspective) there are hundreds of FREE resources available to you and your students.
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More Accessible Mathematics
I used the book: Accessible Mathematics: 10 Instructional Shifts that Raise Student Achievement by Steven Leinwand as a springboard for some ideas to reflect upon as the new school year was underway.
Continue readingMCTM Foundation Offers Spring Conference Grants
Thinking ahead to the Spring Conference but your school or district is short on funds? The MCTM Foundation offers grants of up to $550 per person to supplement your costs.
Continue readingAccess, Equity and Empowerment – A Report from the Affiliate Leadership Conference
The focus of this year’s conference was to frame the WHY of our organization in order to connect to the heart of our members and their work as educators.
Continue readingPresent at the 2017 MCTM Spring Conference
What are you excited about? What is working for you? What is important to you? What do others need to
Continue readingCONNECT Math Mixer on Dec. 1
You are invited to the CONNECT Math Mixer!
Continue readingDifferentiating with Trajectories
A learning trajectory is a common developmental path to understanding a concept. Douglas H. Clements describes a simple example: “children first learn to crawl, which is followed by walking, running, skipping, and jumping with increased speed and dexterity.”
Continue readingQ & A about MCA Math Test Resources
Q1: What can you do to help prepare students for the MCA?
Continue readingWhat is an Edcamp and Why Should You Go?
Better yet, attend EdCamp Math & Science MN on October 21st 2016, 9 AM to 3 PM at a new location, Prior Lake High School. Register here: www.edcampmsmn.org and follow on Twitter #EdcampMSMN.
Continue readingOLPA Information and Resources
The Optional Local Purpose Assessment (OLPA) will be administered this school year for the last time. The testing window opens
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