Learn how educators can address individual learning styles by matching their teaching style.
A rich resource of ideas and information on classroom management, working with parents, classroom technology and equity of access, working in a multicultural setting, and much more.
Return to top
Popular Software, CD-ROMs, and Laserdisc Publishers
TEAMS has compiled this collection.
A large collection of software specific to mathematics provided by the Math Forum.
Every student, parent, and teacher should sign an Acceptable Use Policy before allowing students access to the Internet.
Return to top
California Standards for the Teaching Profession
This standards guideline was developed to help teachers define and develop their professional roles.
Content Standards for Mathematics in California Public Schools, K- 12
Content standards adopted by the California State Board of Education are available in electronic PDF or HTML versions.
Education World provides the educational content standards for any one of the United States indexed by content area and by state.
The NCTM believes that multiple measures should always be considered when making far-reaching decisions about the education of a student. Read their official testing position at this site.
Index to the California Academic Content Standards
California State University at Northridge provides this list of mathematics standards indexed by grade level.
Mathematics Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education
The McRel Standards Database provides standards in mathematics, breaking down each standard by grade level to determine benchmark competencies.
Mathematics 2000 results including national results, state results, male/ female performance, racial/ ethnic performance, as well as teacher's and student's reports on contexts for learning.
Principles and Standards for School Mathematics
New NCTM Standards for the year 2000 with a list of extensive resources.
This electronic edition includes the full text of the print document. Standards are organized Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.TEAMS provides links to standards and assessments, testing and instruction, and test-taking strategies.
Return to top
Journals and Professional Organizations
NCTM's first full-text online journal is now available to the public.
A list of mathematics journals with articles on the Web.
A nonprofit professional association dedicated to the improvement of mathematics education for all students in the United States and Canada.
A database of more than 1,100 entries that describe projects and organizations dedicated to significantly improving mathematics and science education in elementary and secondary schools, from the Annenberg/CPB Math and Science collection.
Return to top
Build Your Own Math Worksheets
Create your own math practice pages, quizzes, homework, or enrichment worksheets compliments of TEAMS and Math Fact Cafe. Generate a different page for each student as needed along with answer sheets as well.
A national source of effective curricular materials and teaching methods.
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has divided 5 areas into grade level sections including interactive, multimedia math investigations, teaching strategies, web resources, lesson plans, and NCTM standards.
The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives from Utah State University presents these online manipulatives to enhance student learning. They are indexed by math topic and grade level.
Make your own math fact worksheets quickly and easily or use the ready-made practice pages. Includes the 4 basic operations and greater than/ less than options for whole numbers, and integers up to 4-digit numbers.
Help students improve their math problem-solving and critical thinking skills with hundreds of math word problems for grades 1-8.
Find resources and lesson plans.
Explores patterns that occur in logic, numbers and words. Provides activities tied to the NCTM Standards.
With data on half a million students from 41 countries, the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is the largest, most comprehensive, and most rigorous international study of schools and students.
Return to the top of the page.