Programs

Arizona Teacher Initiative

Math Science Partnership for middle school teachers, high school teachers, and math postdocs.

Making Connections

Connecting mathematicians, educators, and teachers through examination of student work on algebra problems.

Untangling KnoTSS

Collaboration between mathematicians and educators on knowledge for teaching secondary school.

Tucson Teachers' Circle

Teachers and university faculty members gather from each month to participate in problem solving and share classroom experiences.

New! Tucson Math Circle

Pre-college students meet once a week with mathematics faculty and grad students to work on challenging problems. Sign up here, or request a book with our free math book giveaway.

Visitors

• Al Cuoco, EDC, February–March, 2008
• Guershon Harel, UC San Diego, August, 2007
• Roger Howe, Yale University, March, 2007

Events

Workshops

• Mathematicians in Mathematics Education, March 20–22, 2008
• Secondary Teacher Preparation in Mathematics, March 7–8, 2008
• Elementary Teacher Preparation in Mathematics, February 28–March 1, 2008
• Using Cases to Develop Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics, February 14–16, 2008 (report)
• Making Connections workshop, June 28–30, 2007
• MAA PREP workshop on Revitalizing College Algebra, June 18–21, 2007
• Conference on Learning Technologies and Mathematics, March 31–April 1, 2007, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
• Workshop on Mathematics Courses for Teacher Education, March 1–4, 2007 (report)

Retreats

• Making Sense of Testing in Arizona, October 13, 2007
• IM&E Planning Retreats, October and November, 2006

Presentations

• Al Cuoco, Some Ideas for Fourth Year Courses (handouts 1 and 2), 2/26/08
• Al Cuoco, Mathematicians Working with Teachers (handouts 1 and 2), 2/21/08
• Guershon Harel, The Necessity Principle and Its Implementation in Mathematics Instruction, 9/4/07