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Our Vision

The vision of the BYU Mathematics Education Department is that students in mathematics classrooms at all levels (elementary, secondary, and post-secondary) will be engaged in authentic mathematical work; will develop deep, connected understanding of mathematics; and will be empowered to effectively use their mathematical knowledge outside of the classroom.
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Annie Kim

October 18, 2021 10:05 PM
One of our current student teachers, Annie Kim, was highlighted by the Honors Program here at BYU. She is currently finishing up her honors thesis – Solving for X When We Don’t Know Why: An In-Depth Analysis of Textbook Use of Variables. Please click here for the article.
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Congratulations Erin Matthews

September 07, 2021 10:02 PM
Congratulations to Erin Matthews. She is the recipient of the Outstanding Student Award for Fall Semester 2021 presented by the Mathematics Education department. Erin is doing her student teaching fall semester and will be graduating in December. Good luck with your student teaching!
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Conceptualizing Important Facets of Teacher Responses to Student Mathematical Thinking

August 13, 2021 09:59 PM
Blake Peterson and Keith Leatham recently published an article titled “Conceptualizing Important Facets of Teacher Responses to Student Mathematical Thinking” in the International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology. Blake has answered a few questions about this article below:
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Preparing the Math Teachers of Tomorrow

About MEA

BYU Mathematics Eduation Association

Mathematics: Education for Eternity

MEA is a student organization with a goal to provide all students interested in mathematics education with additional tools and resources to help them become better math educators and also to promote unity among the students within the math education major.

MEA activities are designed to help the BYU students incorporate this motto into their education and their future careers. Activities provided by the association include lectures, workshops and socials which are intended to enrich the education of the members in ways that they will be able to pass on to their future students.

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