Embracing the Plot Twist
Connections
An official AMTE publication for the mathematics teacher education community.
Fall 2020
Our new Fall 2020 issue features the President’s Message with an interesting lensing of “plot twists” plus articles related to mathematical knowledge for teaching, defining equity, and developing equitable practices. You will find information on the AMTE 2021 Award Recipients, the STaR Fellows Program and application process for the 2021 cohort, and the upcoming Annual Conference. This issue also includes a special call for Connections manuscripts focusing on field experiences and updates from AMTE's two journals and Affiliates.
Susan Swars Auslander, Connections Editor
AMTE Connections Intro Q3 2020 from AMTE Video on Vimeo.
Keith Nabb, Piedmont Virginia CC, Michael D. Steele, U. of Wis. - Milwaukee, & Jaclyn Murawska, Skokie/Morton Grove Sch. Dist. 69
Broadening ways of thinking about mathematical knowledge for teaching are shared.
Belinda Edwards, Kennesaw State U. & Kathleen Stoehr, Santa Clara U.
Supporting teacher candidates' understanding and development of culturally responsive teaching practices is described.
Tuyin An, Georgia Southern U.
An instructor reflects on her experiences with preservice middle-grades teachers' mathematics content preparation.
Carlos LópezLeiva, U. of New Mexico
Perspectives on defining equity from AMTE's AVP for Equity.
Connections is seeking brief manuscripts on field experiences during this time of COVID-19.
Recipients will be recognized at the 2021 Annual Conference in Orlando, FL.
The STaR Fellows Program is accepting applications for the 2021 cohort and seeking your support.
Important announcements and highlights for the Annual Conference in Orlando, FL in February 2021!
Mathematics Teacher Educator (MTE) Journal seeks a new Editor to begin May 2021 (application due October 1).
This task force will partner with Get the Facts Out to improve STEM teacher recruitment.
AMTE 2021 Annual Conference
The Twenty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators will be held February 11–13, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. Information coming soon about registration deadlines.
Teaching Math Teaching Podcast
The AMTE Teaching Math Teaching Podcast now has more than a dozen episodes available. Listen in on conversations with mathematics teachers, instructional coaches, directors of nonprofit organizations, and university mathematics teacher educators.
Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast
The MTE Podcast currently has 18 episodes available. Check out a latest one where the editors discuss their recent editorial that includes an analysis of 8 years of articles in MTE.
SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS SESSION at AMTE Annual Conference – Meet 1-on-1 w/Editors from Connections, MTE, and CITE-M. More soon!
Connections is a quarterly online publication of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators. The newsletter offers a peer-reviewed opportunity for members to disseminate information to the mathematics teacher education community.
Editor
- Susan Swars Auslander, Georgia State University, sauslander@gsu.edu (2020-2022)
Editorial Panel
- Rebecca Dibbs, Texas A & M Commerce, rebecca.dibbs@tamuc.edu (2019-2022)
- Ann Wallace, James Madison University, wallacah@jmu.edu (2019-2022)
- Sheryl Stump, Ball State University, sstump@bsu.edu (2020-2023)
- Christine Trinter, University of Notre Dame, ctrinter@nd.edu (2020-2023)