Greetings!
Welcome to
the first edition of MLC e-News. We hope
you find the contents useful and invite you to send us your feedback and suggestions.
Best wishes,
Rick Ludeman |
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News and Highlights
Two new e-publications for Bridges users. The Bridges Blog will offer a range of communications from teaching tips to opinion pieces. Bridges Alerts and Updates will provide timely news for educators implementing the curriculum. To sign up for this e-bulletin click here to update your profile.
MLC will participate in the elementary math adoptions in Indiana and Oklahoma. Correlations and supplemental activities have been specifically developed for each state and are available for free online. Visit Bridges in IN or Bridges in OK for more information.
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 In the Classroom
A regular feature to support the implementation of Bridges
Over the last year we have greatly expanded the Bridges implementation resources within the Support for Materials section on our Web site. Our goal is to address the needs of all stakeholders in the education community including teachers, administrators, and families. We invite you to take a tour via the links below:
Teacher Resources
Administrator Resources
Family Resources
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Recommended Reading
What's Math Got to Do With It by Jo Boaler is a research-based book that is nevertheless very accessible. It takes a reasoned yet unflinching look at the underlying problems with math education in America. An important book for the entire education community including teachers, administrators, and parents. View Amazon listing >
The Parents as Partners pamphlet is published by the Oregon Council of Teachers of Mathematics to help parents encourage their children's interest and skills in math, to develop good study skills, and to explore math outside of school. It also describes how math and the teaching of math have changed over the last few years.
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