General MC² Summer Mathematics
Academy Information

• Overview: Professional Development at MC² Summer Mathematics Academies
  • Increases understanding of state standards,
  • Builds mathematics content knowledge,
  • Supports quality mathematics learning for ALL students, and
  • Incorporates the Common Core State Standards.
    
  Teachers also develop instructional strategies and understanding of effective implementation of standards-based mathematics curricula. The middle school textbook focus will be Connected Mathematics 2, while the high school textbook focus will be on the Discovering, Interactive Mathematics Program, SIMMS and/or Math Connections series. The K-5 textbook focus will be Investigations.
  
  In addition, MC² provides districts with leadership development in mathematics. The training is conducted at specified academies and throughout the year for district leadership teams (includes lead teachers, principals, counselors, and district administrators) to experience problem-based mathematics and to help increase their effectiveness in building a better math program.
  
  

• MC² Summer Mathematics Academy Locations
            Visit this page for upcoming academies !
  
  For Grades 5-12* Focus Areas:
  
  • Albuquerque, South Valley Academy (Grades 9-12)
  • Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Campus (Grades 5-12)
  • Hobbs, Hobbs School Location (Grades 5-12)
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Campus (Grades 5-12)
  • Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands (Grades 5-12)
    
    
  For Grades 5-12* Focus Areas:
  
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Campus
  • Lovington, Lovington School Location

  * 5-12 grades are funded by NM Public Education Department and
     K-5 grades funded by Higher Education Department

MC² Office Phone: 575.646.3084
MC² Office Email: mc2@nmsu.edu
MC² Facilitators: Please visit the Regional Facilitator page for your regional contact.