Curriculum Focal Points Curriculum Focal Points are the most important mathematical topics for each grade level. They comprise related ideas, concepts, skills, and procedures that form the foundation ...

Practices that support access and equity require comprehensive understanding. These practices include, but are not limited to, holding high expectations, ensuring access to high-quality mathematics ...

Principles to Actions Professional Learning Toolkit These grades 3-5 specific professional learning modules are focused on the Effective Teaching Practices and Guiding Principles from Principles to ...

Be a Speaker If you have experience and expertise on a particular topic in mathematics, consider becoming a speaker at an upcoming NCTM event. Being a speaker is a great way to increase your exposure ...

Thinking about numbers using frames of 10 can be a helpful way to learn basic number facts. The four games that can be played with this applet help to develop counting and addition skills. (This ...

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NCTM Position Large-scale assessments are assessments given to a population of students to measure student achievement for the purpose of educational accountability, including identifying gaps in ...

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) jointly recognize the important role of educators in ensuring students with disabilities have ...

NCTM Spring Conferences The NCTM Spring Conferences provide dynamic, face-to-face networking and learning opportunities for mathematics educators across the nation. These opportunities are a great way ...

<p> What is Notice and Wonder? When students become active doers of mathematics, the greatest gains of their mathematical thinking can be realized. The process of sense making begins when we create ...

How to Use Click on a shirt or a pair of pants and drag it over Bobbie Bear. Release the mouse button to place that item on Bobbie. When a complete outfit is made, that outfit will show up below ...

Mathematics Teachers: Learning and Teaching PK–12 (MTLT) NCTM’s MTLT journal is one of NCTM's most sought-after member benefits. Here are some recent 9-12-focused articles: Graded Troubleshooting ...