Mathematically Connected Communities

Creating Mathematically Connected Communities

New Mexico Administrator Resources

Grants.gov Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants

Foundation Center - This comprehensive site is billed as the "gateway to philanthropy." They publish foundation directories and guides for grantsmanship.

National Education Association's Foundation for the Improvement of Education, (NFIE) supports a variety of programs for teachers, education support personnel, and higher education faculty and staff to improve student learning in the nation's public schools.

The No Child Left Behind: Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which embodies the President's education reform plan, is the most sweeping reform of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) since ESEA was enacted in 1965. It redefines the federal role in K-12 education and is expected to help close the achievement gap between disadvantaged and minority students and their peers.

NMPED New Mexico Public Education Department Web site.

U.S. Dept of Education Funding Opportunities - If you're interested in applying for a grant or contract, here's information you'll need to know.


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Academy Action Steps MC² SE Principals' Academy - February 8, 2008 (PDF doc) MC² Northern Principals' Academy - February 8, 2008 (PDF doc) Assessment** NM Public Education Department - Assessment and Evaluation & Academic Growth & Analysis Other web Assessment Resources New Mexico SBA What is the NMSBA? (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) Ways (34) of meeting AYP AYP School Configurations: What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades K-5 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades K-6 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades K-8 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades K-12 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades 6-8 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades 7-8 (PDF draft in progress document, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades 7-12 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) What is AYP and What does it mean to my child's school? Grades 9-12 (PDF draft in progress document compiled by Ken Korn and Cathy Kinzer, SUMA) (en español) NMPED AYP Information Grants and Budgets Grants.gov Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants The Grantsmanship Center lists local funding sources by state Foundation Center - This comprehensive site is billed as the "gateway to philanthropy." They publish foundation directories and guides for grantsmanship. National Education Association's Foundation for the Improvement of Education, (NFIE) supports a variety of programs for teachers, education support personnel, and higher education faculty and staff to improve student learning in the nation's public schools. The No Child Left Behind: Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which embodies the President's education reform plan, is the most sweeping reform of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) since ESEA was enacted in 1965. It redefines the federal role in K-12 education and is expected to help close the achievement gap between disadvantaged and minority students and their peers. NMPED New Mexico Public Education Department Web site. U.S. Dept of Education Funding Opportunities - If you're interested in applying for a grant or contract, here's information you'll need to know. Grant Advice Funding - Use the resources in this module to find innovative ways of funding technology initiatives in your district as well as linking to the numerous resources available for grants and other funding programs. Going after Grants - An experienced grant writer shares his secrets. Other Resources Web Resources for Administrators Professional Development Organizations Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics National Staff Development Council National Council on Teacher Quality National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Research Resources What do we need to say to parents? National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) For Families Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (Sixth Edition)(2006) by John Van De Walle - Chapter 1 Connected Mathematics Project - Parents web site Why teach math this way now? National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) For Families; FAQ's about the NCTM Standards and Focal Points A Conversation with John Van De Walle, author of Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (Sixth Edition)(2006) - PDF Adding It Up: Helping Children Learn Mathematics What do we need to say about homework? Connected Mathematics 2: Implementing and Teaching Guide by Glenda Lappan, William M. fitzgerald, Susan Friel, Elizabeth Difanis Phillips - Homework in CMP What do we need to talk about with teachers? How People Learn - Brain, MInd, Experience, and School - by the Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning with additional material from the Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice, National Research Council, 2000 (Note: pgs. 14-19 - Key Findings and pgs. 19-21 - Implications for Teaching) Leading Professional Learning Communities: Voices from Research and Practice - by Shirley M. Hord, William A. Sommers, 2007 Textbooks Connected Mathematics Project Preparing to Implement Professional Development Interactive Mathematics Program Resource Center SIMMS Integrated Mathematics curriculum Textbook Evaluation Resources