Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference schedule set
Are you ready for this year’s Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference? Here’s a rundown of what is scheduled for the Nov. 4-5 event.
Check out these 2017 spring mathematics conferences
Although it’s not even Halloween yet, it’s not too early to begin looking at spring mathematics conferences. Here are a few to keep your eyes on.
Talking about math in the classroom
Math is thought of as the universal language of logic, but that distinction belies just how much good old-fashioned language is actually involved in mathematical processing.
Finding inspiration in a week of math
Some teachers in Kentucky started their year off this fall with a week full of inspirational math lessons from Jo Boaler’s youcubed, a website that offers five days of lesson plans and tasks designed to instill a positive mindset about math in students.
Kentucky Storytelling Conference to be held in Pikeville
The Kentucky Storytelling Conference will be Nov. 4-5 at the Pike County Public Library District, Lee Avenue Branch, in Pikeville. The event includes featured storytellers Jonatha and Harold Wright, who specialize in Japanese, Ohio and Ohio Appalachian stories of all genres; as well as workshops on various aspects of storytelling, storytelling concerts, open-mic sessions and a competitive StorySlam. Advance registration [...]
Kentucky’s Committee for Mathematics Achievement stands out as a national model
If it weren’t for Bill Bush, an influential professor of mathematics education at the University of Kentucky, the Commonwealth might be like any other state in its approach to mathematics achievement.
My life as a ‘flipped’ teacher
Discover what happened when one Boone County mathematics teacher decided to flip one unit in her Algebra I class.
Math matters question of the month
Share your thoughts about October’s math question with the Kentucky Department of Education mathematics consultants.
Registration open for National Council of Teachers of English conference
The annual National Council of Teachers of English conference will be Nov. 17-20 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Strategic Education Research Partnership offers free literacy resources
The Strategic Education Research Partnership offers free tools for educators to help them teach word recognition, fluency and vocabulary in today’s classrooms.