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The AMATYC Teacher Preparation ANet provides a forum to:

  1. Examine implications of preKā€“12 mathematical and professional standards on the teacher preparation curriculum and courses taught during the first two years of college;
  2. Facilitate sharing of curricular resources, best practices, and innovative ideas used in mathematics courses for prospective preK-6 teachers;
  3. Provide support and professional development to new and veteran mathematics faculty involved in the education of preK-6 teachers of mathematics.

Chair: Mark Kuhlman (mkuhlman@caspercollege.edu)
AMATYC Board Liaison:Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Sarah Pauley, (spauley@westernwyoming.edu) AMATYC Northwest Vice President

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Standards and Positions
Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE):
Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Standards for Mathematics Teacher Preparation (draft)

Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences:Ā Ā 
Ā  Ā Ā  Ā Ā  Ā Ā  Ā Ā Mathematical Education of Teachers II Document

Common Core Standards:
Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  http://www.corestandards.org/

Introduce your students to theĀ Common Core State Standards for MathematicsĀ in 3 minutes.
Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā Ā http://www.corestandards.org/video/

NCTM Standards:
Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā http://www.nctm.org/standards/content.aspx?id=16909

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Helpful Websites
New Virtual ManipulativesĀ  Phoenix College has created some great virtual manipulatives for instructors and students
Inside MathematicsĀ  This website is a professional resource for teachers passionate about improving students' mathematics learning and performance.
Ā YouCubed.orgĀ  This website containsĀ several videos, courses, papers, learning tasks, online courses,Ā etc available through Stanford's Graduate School of Education.
Math CommunitiesĀ  Their goal is to provide easy access to joyful, collaborative math activities
openmiddle.comĀ  This website is a great math ed resource that can get K-12 students engaged.
Dan Meyer's Three Act Math TasksĀ  A wealth of activities to get your students active and thinking.
Beltran's Math Videos for Elementary EducationĀ  A list of video links listed by specific topic for elementary education courses.
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: Real NumbersĀ Matthew G. Jones authored this refereed course guide
Teaching Channel.orgĀ  A wealth of videos for teaching and teacher preparation.
Think CentralĀ  Free virtual manipulatives and work-spaces (requires Adobe Flash).
National Library of Virtual ManipulativesĀ  Free virtual manipulatives
Glencoe's Virtual ManipulativesĀ  More manipulatives (requires Adobe Flash).
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers BookĀ by Michelle Manes
ASA K-12Ā  American Statistical AssociationĀ  ASA's website to provide leadership to improve statistical education.
The Elementary Pre-Service Teachers Mathematics ProjectĀ  NSF Project out of Boston University

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Teacher Preparation CommitteeĀ Regional Representatives (2022-2023)
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Central Brenda Alberico Colorado Mountain College, CO
Midā€Atlantic Amber Rust

Anne Arundel Community College, MD
Midwest Abigail Bailey Elgin Community College, IL
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Middlesex Community College, MA
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