“An Online Journal Addressing Attitudes, Anxiety,

Confidence, and Best Practices in the Teaching of Mathematics Pre-K and Beyond"

Weblinks and Resources                  

Math Anxiety Websites

Math Power and Professor Freedman's Math Help Website
A great website for help with math and many resources for helping with math anxiety. Great ideas for teachers to help address math anxiety with their students. A site worth checking out!
http://www.mathpower.com/

Coping with Math Anxiety Website
A great website for teaching anyone to cope with their math anxiety with strategies for overcoming and reducing math anxiety while gaining confidence to do mathematics.
http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/minitext/anxiety/

Math Anxiety Resources

This website provides many resources like books and websites to help address math anxiety.
http://www.uwm.edu/People/kal/anxiety.html

Conquering Math Anxiety

Conquering Math Anxiety- A Self-Help Workbook with CD, 2nd Edition,
>2003, Brooks/Cole Publishers.
2 nd Edition on Amazon

Mathematics Teacher Websites/Resources

Math Games and Activities


National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
NCTM is the main mathematics education association in the USA with a wealth of resources.

http://www.nctm.org/


Illuminations Math Activities Website
A great website with virtual math manipualtives, math activities, lesson plans and ideas, so much for the math teacher.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/index.html
 

History of Mathematics Website
This website provides a great deal of information about the history of mathematics.
http://turnbull.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/
 

The Math Website
A world of mathematics online for all grades Pre-K through College.
http://www.math.com/
 

Math Archives
An ideal website to find anything you need to know about math. With software downloads and so much good information, ie. history of math, etc
http://archives.math.utk.edu/
 

Ask Dr. Math
A great website to find out anything you want to know about mathematics.

http://mathforum.org/dr.math/

ERIC Research Database
ERIC is an excellent database for searching for any topic related to education. This site is great for college students and researchers alike who need up-to-date articles, books, presentations, etc. related to education.
http://www.eduref.org/Eric/adv_search.shtml

Project MIND http://www.projectmindmathisnotdifficult.com/

Mathematics Technology Links

Funbrain
An excellent site for teachers and students for learning all subjects.
Many great teacher tools and resources

http://www.funbrain.com/

Fun School
A great site for students to learn all subjects.
Many great resources for teachers.
http://www.funschool.com/

Cool Math Website
A fantastic math website with many neat things to do for students of all ages.
A great resource for math teachers. http://www.coolmath.com/

Curriculum

Beacon Learning Center Lesson Plans
An excellent website with Standards-based lesson plans for all subjects. All tested and tried lessons. 
A wealth of resources with tech-links.
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/
 

Marcopolo Standards-Based Lessons
Marcopolo Standards-Based Lessons based on national standards from all discipline related educational organizations. Check out the NCTM Illuminations link.
http://marcopolo-education.org/

 

Align to Achieve: The Academic Standards e-Library
This website provides most US state standards in all subjects  along with the standards from Japan. Overall, a standards-based library of resources.
http://www.aligntoachieve.org/AchievePhaseII/basic-search.cfm

 

US Department of Education

This website provides curriculum and research-based best practices for teaching mathematics along with a wealth of other resources. http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/math/part_pg10.html

NSF Funded Mathematics Curricula Programs
This website shares and has links to NSF funded mathematics curriculum programs. http://www.mathimp.org/contacts/nsf.html

Manipulatives

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
A website of Virtual Math Manipulatives by Utah State University.
An excellent resources for students and teachers for learning mathematics.
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
 

Fun Math Lessons
This webiste has so many great math lessons with hands-on manipulatives ideas.
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/index.html

 

King's List of On-line Math Activities

This website is an excellent website for teaching/learning almost any math concept up to Algebra.  It has many links and hands-on active-based ways to learn math concepts.  It is filled with a wealth of resources. http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm"

Virtual Manipulatives Math Links Website
This website has hundreds of links for learning any math concept using math manipulatives and a hands-on active approach.  A wealth a resources for anyone.

http://www.galaxy.gmu.edu/~drsuper/Virtual_Manipulativess/virtual.htm
 

How to Make the Most of Math Manipulatives by Marilyn Burns

Marilyn Burns, the math manipulatives guru, shares the importance and must for using math manipulatives while giving example lessons.  A website supported by Scholastic.

http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/instructor/burns.htm
 

ETA/Cuisenaire Math Manipulatives Company Website
This ETA/Cuisenaire Math Manipulatives Company Website is a great site to see all the current math manipulatives and order any that you would like for your classroom. Many great resources.
http://www.etacuisenaire.com/catalog/department?deptId=MATH