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Organizations & Associations
Adult Numeracy Network
The Adult Numeracy Network, formerly the Adult Numeracy
Practitioners Network, is an international organization of people
dedicated to quality mathematics instruction at the adult level.
This organization has been at the forefront of developing standards
for adult mathematical literacy. In the belief that math is taught
best in the context of real-life situations, members are interested
in the integration of science and technology in math instruction.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
for Math and Science Education
The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and
Science Education (ENC) is located at The Ohio State University,
and is funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational
Research and Improvement. This website features a good selection
of K-12 mathematics and science resources, conference information,
and other items. The site sponsors the
"Digital Dozen,"
an annotated list of thirteen interesting math and science websites,
updated monthly. See the Teacher/Tutor
section for more information about these resources.
International Technology Education
Association (ITEA)
The International Technology Education Association is devoted
to enhancing technology education in schools. It also supports such
publications as Technology for All Americans, The Technology
Teacher, and Technology and Children. ITEA and NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory produce "The Space Place", an Internet site designed
to complement educational activities in The Technology Teacher.
Mid-continent Regional Educational
Laboratory (McREL)
The Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McREL)
is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality
of education for all students. It is one of 10 regional educational |