Resources
Mathematics
- Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math
- Wolfram: Math World, Wolfram|Alpha
- Project Euler
- Cut-the-Knot
- Potent problems organized by NCTM standard
- MathsChallenge.net
- Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
- NRICH
- Web Sketchpad activities
Teaching
Activities & lessons
- NCTM Illuminations -- lessons usually focus on web applets
- PBS Teachers
- RealWorldMath
Assessment
- Designing rubrics (not math focused)
- Example math rubrics
- Mathematics Assessment Project
- Common Core Standards viewer
Data
- NCES -- national center for educational statistics
- QELP -- quantitative environment learning project
Videos
- Calculus in 20 minutes
- Creativity in education (Robinson, 2006)
- Flow (Csikszentmihalyi, 2008)
- Last lecture: Achieving your childhood dreams (Pauch, 2007)
- The surprising science of motivation (Pink, 2009)
Video lessons
- Kahn Academy -- math skills
- Learner.org
Professional organizations
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Wisconsin Mathematics Council
- Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Other
- Math Mistakes - faulty student work
- Mathematical Proficiency (Adding It Up, 2001)
- Manipulatives:
- Early Mathematics Placement Tool
- My educational notes/ideas
- How people learn: Mathematics (Bransford)
Engagement
- Linear war (Golden)
- 24 game - computation, order of operations
- Arithmagons - computation and algebra
- Games for Science - fractions, algebra
- Refraction - fractions
- Kakooma - computation (better for students to create their own)
- KenKen - logical deduction and computation (also NYTimes)
- Sudoku - logical deduction
- Area Maze - geometry area problems, fractions/decimals are discouraged