NCTM 2025 was an inspiring event for educators focused on enhancing mathematics education. The conference emphasized engaging, inclusive teaching strategies and showcased NCTM’s resources for inquiry-based learning. Sessions on data literacy and culturally responsive teaching highlighted the importance of representation. Moving forward, the goal is to foster diverse, student-centered math experiences.
The NCTM Annual Conference provides educators with resources to enhance lesson planning, foster a sense of belonging among students, and build a supportive math teaching community, empowering both teachers and learners.
Pi is one of the most fascinating numbers in all of mathematics. Every year mathematicians celebrate Pi on March 14. Pi is simply defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, but has many complex applications to mathematics. Learn more about the mathematical constant Pi below and join in on the fun by checking out the resources at the end of this post.
Calling all mathematics educators! If you are as excited as I am about the release of Jo Boaler’s new book, Math-ish, then you are going to want to get in on this book study. The book is set to release on May 7th, 2024.
I am writing to give you a few exciting updates about ISTELive24 which is taking place in Denver, CO this year from June 23-26th, 2024. Registration is now open! I will presenting two interactive sessions that you will not want to miss! Details on these sessions are below, as well as some pre-conference resources you will want to check out if you are attending. If you are an EdTech guru, or someone just looking to amp up their EdTech skills and incorporate technology into your classroom in meaningful ways, then join me in Denver for the EdTech event of the year!
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NCTM 2025 was an inspiring event for educators focused on enhancing mathematics education. The conference emphasized engaging, inclusive teaching strategies and showcased NCTM’s resources for inquiry-based learning. Sessions on data literacy and culturally responsive teaching highlighted the importance of representation. Moving forward, the goal is to foster diverse, student-centered math experiences.
The NCTM Annual Conference provides educators with resources to enhance lesson planning, foster a sense of belonging among students, and build a supportive math teaching community, empowering both teachers and learners.
Pi is one of the most fascinating numbers in all of mathematics. Every year mathematicians celebrate Pi on March 14. Pi is simply defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, but has many complex applications to mathematics. Learn more about the mathematical constant Pi below and join in on the fun by checking out the resources at the end of this post.
Calling all mathematics educators! If you are as excited as I am about the release of Jo Boaler’s new book, Math-ish, then you are going to want to get in on this book study. The book is set to release on May 7th, 2024.
I am writing to give you a few exciting updates about ISTELive24 which is taking place in Denver, CO this year from June 23-26th, 2024. Registration is now open! I will presenting two interactive sessions that you will not want to miss! Details on these sessions are below, as well as some pre-conference resources you will want to check out if you are attending. If you are an EdTech guru, or someone just looking to amp up their EdTech skills and incorporate technology into your classroom in meaningful ways, then join me in Denver for the EdTech event of the year!