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(MT)2 Newsletter

A monthly newsletter brought to you by the Middle Tennessee Math Teachers Association.

Vol. 1, Issue 4                                                                                                                      May 1, 2019

(MT)2 Annual Conference- Math for All Seasons

The theme said it all.  We had sessions to appeal to the "I can't wait to get started" pre-service teacher all the way to the  "I am thinking about retiring but can't yet" teacher.  The conference was held at Pope John Paul II high school on February 23, 2019.  


Facilitate Meaningful Mathematical Discourse

Bloggin’ For Your Noggin

Here are some  tips on how to begin conversations with your students

Look at one rich discussion

Looking at a rich discussion and how it is implemented by seeing an example

Scholarship Information

Do you mentor preservice middle or high school mathematics teachers?  Do you know a preservice middle/high school math teacher getting ready for Residency?  Encourage them to apply for the MTMT !  The MTMT scholarship supports students in their senior year (during Residency) by providing $1,000 that they may use for tuition living expenses, classroom materials or whatever they need during that Residency year.  Applications are due November 15 and April 15 each year.  Forms are available at :  https://mt-squared.wildapricot.org/grants  

Tech Tip—Did You Know?

Tammy has some teacher specific tips on technology

Check out the Middle Tennessee Math Teachers Facebook page for shared strategies and some fun! 

(MT)2 News and Notes

We are now on Twitter! Join us @MidTNMath today!

We are looking for new board members! Please contact us if you are interested in joining a great group of Middle Tennessee educators focused on mathematics excellence!

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