Advanced Placement® Teacher Training Institute at the University of Iowa
The Advanced Placement® Teacher Training Institute (APTTI) provides comprehensive preparation for developing and teaching an AP® course. APTTI takes place
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Empowering the Little People
I was lucky enough to present at and attend the Regional Conference that was held in Kansas City the first
Continue readingWhy “CONNECT”?
On a rainy October Friday during my first year teaching, despite spending my day around 100 excitable scholars and caring
Continue readingSpreading Some Desmos Love
17 years. That is how long I have been teaching for. When, I think back to how I learned math,
Continue reading“I do” or “You do”?
By Margaret Williams, MCTM VP Elementary Please take a moment to answer this question: What are your beliefs about teaching
Continue readingIntroducing MCTM’s New Acting Executive Director
The MCTM Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Burrell as Acting Executive Director for Ellen Delaney who
Continue readingWhen am I ever going to use this?
A student asked me the week before winter break, “Ms. Rice, when are we ever going to use y=mx+b?” If
Continue readingMCTM Foundation Spring Conference Scholarships
Think Spring! Think MCTM Spring Conference! The MCTM Foundation supports Minnesota teachers of mathematics in their professional growth through grants
Continue readingSense-Making Math Makes Career Ready Coding
I still remember the morning Mike came to my math classroom and said to me, “you should try implementing
Continue readingElementary Intervention from a Secondary Background
After 14 years teaching middle and high school math in White Bear Lake I decided to take a leave. Staying
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