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The North Louisiana MTC was featured today on Red River Radio, an NPR affiliate station. James Tanton, Mathematician-in-Residence at the Mathematical Association of America, will visit the circle for a guest math session on May 5. Says leader Judith Covington, … Continued

A few days ago, the American Mathematical Society published a blog post about some great math teaching blogs written by K-12 teachers. At the top of the list was Fawn Nguyen’s blog, Finding Ways to Nguyen Kids Over. Ms. Nguyen, … Continued

We’re delighted to announce that one of our advisory board members, Richard Rusczyk, has been awarded the 2014 Paul Erdös Award. This prestigious award recognizes “mathematicians who have contributed to mathematics enrichment in their own countries or internationally.” Rusczyk founded the … Continued

Here’s a chance for you to win one of our brand-new Math Teachers’ Circle mugs! To enter, you need to solve one or more of the three puzzles from the Winter 2014 MTCircular newsletter Problem Circle (p. 17; see http://www.mathteacherscircle.org/assets/legacy/newsletter/MTCircularWinter2014.pdf#page=17). … Continued

The Winter 2014 MTCircular newsletter is now available. In this issue: A look at three new MTCs who held immersion workshops in Summer 2013. Plus, running a MTC session as a research experience, new research on how MTCs affect teachers’ … Continued