The Math Learning Center Blog

Are you planning additional coursework to further your expertise in elementary math education? If so, then you should consider applying for the Elementary Math Specialist scholarship sponsored by MLC. Now in it's second year, this collaboration with the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators offers three $1,000 scholarships enabling recipients to enhance their mathematics knowledge, teaching...

MLC collaborated with the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators ( AMTE ) to establish a scholarship fund for elementary math specialists. "There is a growing consensus regarding the importance of math specialist at the elementary level" said Rick Ludeman, MLC President. "We were inspired to create this scholarship fund by a column on the topic written by J. Michael Shaughnessy during his...

Math and the Mind’s Eye has helped shape the career of Suzanne Hossler , a middle school mathematics teacher for the Clark County School District in Las Vegas, Nevada. As Suzanne tells the story, “During my student teaching in 1989 I was privileged to watch a fourth grade classroom using MLC materials. I was so fascinated with the materials, how the students responded, and the depth of...