Enhancing Student Mathematics Learning Through the Use of Tools and Technology Grant (PK-12)

The Enhancing Student Mathematics Learning through the Use of Tools and Technology Grants, provided by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aim to promote innovative technology use in teaching mathematics to Pre-K-12 students. These grants encourage proposals that focus on enhancing students' understanding of math concepts through various tools, including professional development for educators. Eligible applicants include current math teachers and full-time coaches, with a focus on impactful evaluation plans.

Enhancing Student Mathematics Learning through the Use of Tools and Technology Grants (Pre K-12)
The purpose of this grant is to encourage the innovative use of technology and other tools to help teachers and students visualize and concretize mathematics abstractions.
Proposals
The focus of the proposal should be on the mathematics being taught and innovative uses of the tools and technology.  Proposals must include a plan for evaluating materials and the anticipated impact on students' learning. Materials may include, but not be limited to, books, calculators, tablets, computers, or related equipment as well as professional development in the use of the designated tools and technology.

Eligibility

Eligible ApplicantsPersons currently teaching mathematics in grades PK–12 at least 50% of the day or be a full-time mathematics coach.No person(s) may receive more than one award administered by the Mathematics Education trust in the same academic year.Organizational AwardFor the purposes of MET grants, an organization is defined to be a school, school district, university, or non-profit mathematics education organization. The primary applicant will need to indicate an organization to administer the finances of the grant when applying for the grant. Applicants are encouraged to seek matching funds from internal and external sources.Project activities are to be completed by August 31 of the next calendar year.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. The primary applicant must be a current (on or before the application deadline) Essential or Premium member of NCTM.

Ineligibility

Past recipients of this grant are not eligible to re-apply.No indirect costs are permitted.