Montana Math Monthly Newsletter- February 2020

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Montana Monthly Math Newsletter- February 2020

Celebrate Pi Day

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As Pi Day approaches plan your pi day activities with your students! From a reciting pi competition to colorful pi artwork celebrate Math's favorite day! Check out this list of pi day activities for all grade levels. 


Distinguished Mathematics Instruction Award

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The Awards Committee of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Montana State University is seeking nominees for two awards for distinguished mathematics instruction. One award honors a Montana Teacher of Mathematics (K-12) and the second award honors a Montana College Teacher of Mathematics. Nominees should distinguished themselves as “having been superior not only in imparting mathematical knowledge but in motivational academic efforts.” Nominate your fellow educators using this simple nomination form . You can read more about prior award winners on MSU's website. 


Teaching Engineering Application in Math & Science (TEAMS) Summer Workshop

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Montana State University and Little Big Horn College are hosting the Teaching Engineering Applications in Math & Science (TEAMS) workshops this summer. The June session is June 29 and 30 at Montana State University in Bozeman. The July session is July 28 and 29 at Little Big Horn College. The workshops are open to all teachers in grades kindergarten to eight. Visit the workshop website to register. Contact Loribeth Evertz at Montana State University for more information.


Upcoming Free Montana Math Professional Development

STREAM Math Courses on the Teacher Learning Hub. Sign up today! 

Upcoming courses running March 1-22

Montana Elementary Math Community 

  • Next live Webinar- Wednesday, March 18 at 4 pm

Thanks for reading!

Mathematics Instructional Coordinator - Marisa Graybill, 406-444-0706


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