Math 416 - Mathematics in the Secondary School
Current course for registered students in D2L Brightspace
Final Progress Report
(Grades and Attendence Report Last Name, First Name and last three digits
of your dragon ID #)
Math Standards
Minnesota Math and
Science Frameworks
http://www.scimathmn.org/stemtc/
Minnesota
Math Standards
http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/EdExc/StanCurri/K-12AcademicStandards/
North
Dakota Math Standards
http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/standard/content_standards_math.shtm
National Council of Teachers
of Mathematics Standards
http://standards.nctm.org/
Your to Do list includes the following this year includes:
Student Teaching Application https://msumapps.mnstate.edu/diary/students (Submit by Sept. 20 for those student teaching in the Spring)
MTLE - MN Teacher License Exam
ETS Field test for all math and math education majors - Contact Lisa Johnson in MacLean 375 to register for this exam
Dictionaries
http://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/radian.html
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/
Math Educator Sites
Student Companion Site for Teaching and Learning High School Mathematics text
Pulishers Resources - Online books and many other resources specific to many mathematics textbooks
MathTools-A great search tool
for math activities, lesson plans, stories, tools, technology PoWs, and support
material.
http://mathforum.org/mathtools
Desmos - Calculator graphing site
Daily Desmos - Try to match graphs rated from Basic to Advanced
ACT Prep -Learn How to Become
Bloom's Taxonomy and Comparision between Old and New Taxonomy
Illuminations dynamic paper great for creating grid paper
Math
Forum Internet News-Subscribe to this weekly email that helps you keep up
with Math and Math Education on the Internet
http://www.mathforum.org/electronic.newsletter/mfin.faq.html
TI Math -activities in your subject area and your choice of TI graphing calculator
Real Time Data Sites - The Center for Innovation in Engineering & Science Education at Stevens Institute of Technology contains over 3 dozen Real Time Data Site links. http://www.ciese.org/realtimedatasites.html
Brain Boosters - Dozens of questions to challenge students in such areas as Lateral Thinking, Logic Number and Math Play, Reasoning,and| Spatial Awareness
Interactivate
Shodor- Very good interactive online Java-based courseware for exploration
in science and mathematics
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/
National Library Virtual Manipulatives -online learning units (eModules) for 3-12 mathematics, Browse resources and if you consider the lessons and activities register at no cost. http://enlvm.usu.edu/ma/nav/
Web Support: Math and Science Resources
Mathbits Equations-40 silly equations used in every day situtations
Math Competitions
oMathCounts
for middle school students is an annual competition with weekly practice found
at http://mathcounts.org/Page.aspx?pid=355
o Tri-College Math Contest
next year it will be at NDSU
o American Mathematics Competitions (AMC)
found at http://amc.maa.org/
o Minnesota State High School Mathematics
League information can be found at http://mnmathleague.org/
Math Videos
Mashable-Math is awesome
Education Portal -Thousands of High School and College videos available
Job Listings
ND
Job Service-ND Math Teacher postings
http://www.ndworkforceconnection.com/jobbanks/default.asp?session=jobsearch&geo=3801000000
ED
post-MN teaching positions listed
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/joblistings/edpost/
Books and other Recommend Resources
Software
Peanut Software- a collection of shareware software for students in grades 7-college. Download to your home computer by going to http://math.exeter.edu/rparris
Illuminations Dynamic Paper- Great site for creating graph paper
GeoGebra a free multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that joins geometry, algebra, tables, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package
Geocadabra a geometry, probability tree, and calculator with a demo version that can be downloaded at no cost. http://www.geocadabra.nl/geocadabra_english_downloads.htm
Student
Sites
Minnesota MCA Practice Exams Math - TI Learning checks that can be downloaded.
http://education.ti.com/educationportal/activityexchange/activity_detail.do?activityid=5912&cid=us
Shooting
Balls - one or two player game reinforcing slope and intercept.
http://www.fi.uu.nl/toepassingen/00065/toepassing_wisweb.en.html
Precalculus Tutorial - This resource incorporates material developed by John W. Bales, the Department of Chemistry at Tuskegee University, and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Georgia State University under a grant from the National Science Foundation.
American High
School Mathematics Exam - past problems and solutions to high school and college
problem solving exams
http://www.kalva.demon.co.uk/index.html
APlusMath- Rapid Math Practice, Select Flashcards and go down to Advanced Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division under Non-Java Flashcards
Parent Sites
Parents Know - Resources for parent by children's ages. http://www.parentsknow.state.mn.us/
College Navigator - National Center for Educaitonal Statistics provides information on costs, Retention and Graduation Rates, and enrollment updated yearly