Check out https://www.mctm.org/grants-scholarships

Are you looking for support to attend the 2023 Spring Conference in Duluth on April 21st and 22nd? 

Check out https://www.mctm.org/grants-scholarships

The MCTM foundation has grants for individuals, for teams of 3, and for students. These funds may be used for registration, housing, and/or mileage.  Individuals can receive a maximum of $550 while a team of 3 can receive a maximum of $1,650. 

Deadlines: Due on February 20th.  

Reporting requirements:  due within one month of the conference

• • Submit a short report describing how a session/s may impact your teaching. 
  • Submit reimbursement form and appropriate receipts. 

Are you looking for support to attend the 2023 Ross Taylor Symposium in Duluth on April 20th? 

Check out the application for the ROSS TAYLOR MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP.  It is awarded by the Minnesota Council of Teachers of Mathematics to a mathematics teacher for the purpose of attending the annual Ross Taylor Mathematics Education and Leadership Symposium.

Deadlines: Due on February 20th.  

Reporting requirements:  due within one month of the conference –  Submit reimbursement form and appropriate receipt. 

Are you a Middle School Teacher looking for financial support for completing coursework in mathematics?  

The Arnie Cutler Scholarship for Mathematics Coursework for Middle School Teachers is for licensed Minnesota Middle school teachers currently teaching mathematics in grades 5 – 8 who is a member of MCTM.  You must have 3 years of teaching experience and expect to continue teaching mathematics middle school. 

The purpose of this grant is to provide financial support for improving and deepening middle school teachers’ understanding of mathematics by completing coursework in mathematics. Scholarships with a maximum of $1200 each will be awarded to persons currently teaching in grades 5 – 8. Mathematics content is the focus of this scholarship; thus primary consideration will be given to appropriate mathematics content courses. Mathematics education courses may also qualify if they include a strong content emphasis and if the applicant provides a suitable rationale. Coursework should be from an accredited college or university and grant academic credit. Proposals must address the following: rationale for the coursework, anticipated instructional improvements, and expected impact on student learning.

Deadline: March 31st. 

Do you have extra mathematics resources to donate? 

Do you have extra mathematics resources that you like to donate to the MCTM Foundation Book Sale at the Spring Conference?  Any textbooks will be added to the Free table in the exhibit hall at the Spring Conference.  Please send an email to Foundation@mctm.org if you have things to share or just bring them to the Spring Conference. 

The MCTM Foundation Booth at the Spring Conference will feature  … 

 A Book Sale

A Quilt Raffle 

A Cornhole Game & Raffle