Henri Picciotto (www.MathEducationPage.org), a math education consultant and frequent guest leader at the AIM Math Teachers’ Circle, received the 2016 George Pólya Award from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). The Pólya Award is given for articles of expository excellence … Continued
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Lomas Publishes MTC-Related Lesson Plan
“Grid Paper Exploration,” by Randy Lomas (Harvest Park Middle School and AIM Math Teachers’ Circle), was recently published in the California Mathematics Council ComMuniCator. In the article, Lomas describes a middle school exploration of a favorite MTC problem that involves … Continued
Borchelt, Faughn Present at ICME
Nathan Borchelt and Axelle Faughn (Western Carolina University and Smoky Mountain MTC) were selected to present at the International Congress on Mathematical Education in Hamburg, Germany, in July 2016. International Congresses are held every four years and offer a unique … Continued
Summer/Autumn Issue of MTCircular Now Available
The Summer/Autumn 2015 issue of MTCircular, the newsletter of the Math Teachers’ Circle Network, is finally here! We are pleased to bring you this special issue of the MTCircular, which features articles contributed by presenters at a Joint Mathematics Meetings … Continued
Northern Kentucky MTC featured in Kentucky Teacher
Kentucky’s first Math Teachers’ Circle is giving middle school mathematics teachers in northern Kentucky the chance to work out their problems both literally and figuratively, as they can exchange ideas with professors and math professionals and take time to rediscover … Continued