From the Archives–1963 and 1964
by Mark Nechanicky, Region 1 MCTM director March 1963 excerpts from “The Role of Contemporary Math in Junior High Mathematics”
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MCTM Foundation Update- September 2025
Math Bits MCTM Foundation September 2025 The members of the foundation were pleased to support the attendees of the 2025
Continue readingWhat is Evidence Based Math Instruction?
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE), the Association of State
Continue readingNumber Talks: Making Thinking Visible, Valuing Mistakes, Building Confidence
Number talks have long helped students with mental math, but as I have used them over the years I find
Continue readingEveryone Is a Math Person: Perspective from a Teacher and a Mom
Everyone is a math person. As Howie Hua says, “We are all people and we all do math.” At our
Continue readingThat’s a Wrap: MCTM Spring Conference Recap!
by Kristin Johnson, Past President The 2025 MCTM Spring Conference in Duluth is officially in the books! With a full
Continue reading“From the Archives–1955” Mathbits
by Mark Nechanicky, Region 1 MCTM director February 1955 There is a different atmosphere in today’s mathematics classroom than formerly
Continue readingThe Importance of Advocacy: Math Educators and Elected Officials in Minnesota
by Kim Le, Region 5 Director In Minnesota, math educators play a crucial role in shaping the educational landscape. One
Continue readingFoundation Update: May 2025
by the MCTM Foundation, https://www.mctm.org/mctm-foundation Thank you to everyone who stopped at the MCTM Foundation booth at the MCTM Spring
Continue readingMeet your new Minnesota NCTM Representative
by Becky Rahm, Minnesota NCTM Representative The MCTM 2025 Conference has just wrapped up—and what an incredible experience it was!
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