- Cambridge Physics Outlet (CPO) Online - Tom Hsu
An integrated math/science curriculum that builds skills in three levels for grades 4-8, 7-11, and 11/12+. Designed in 11 modules, the curriculum comes with student Activity Guides, detailed Teacher's Guides with full solutions, six kinds of assessment
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- Camel and Bananas - Math Forum, a Classic Problem from the Ask Dr. Math FAQ
What's the maximum number of bananas the camel can transport across the desert?
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- CAMI Educational Software
Creators of interactive educational software emphasizing learner efficiency, reinforcement, and flexibility; and offering diagnosis, practice, and remediation: "The CAMI methodology focuses on knowledge retention as opposed to knowledge transfer....,
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- CAMI Software
International software company, makers of math drill and practice programs. Covers subjects from pre-school to early college levels. Company based in South Africa with offices in Australia, Finland, and the United Kingdom.
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- Camping in the Redwoods - Joan Callaway
Math questions based on a visit to see the California redwoods. Part of a sample lesson for the 6th grade "Staying in Shape... Mathematically," one of three ...Ellipsis Middle School Math Summer Practice Programs. An order form for the full set is provided.
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- Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group - David A. Reid, Acadia University
CMESG is a group of mathematicians and mathematics educators who discuss mathematics education issues at all levels of learning. The aims of the Study Group include studying the theories and practices of the teaching of mathematics, and exchanging ideas
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- Canberra Mathematical Association (CMA) - Faculty of Education, University of Canberra
A professional body with the following aims: to act as a lobby for mathematics educators in the ACT; to help keep teachers up to date; to encourage teachers to be life-long learners; to network teachers across schools and sectors; to foster the love of
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- Cancer & Mathematics (MSTE) - Dildine, Silver; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
An Internet Adventure into Cancer, Pattern Recognition & Image Analysis, and Geometry. Cancer is a group of diseases in which some body cells change their nature, start to divide uncontrollably, and may revert to an undifferentiated type. This lesson
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- Candy Byte Software - Nily Aharon
Mathamagica, for ages 7-11, provides rigorous math skill practice within an animated, interactive setting with colourful graphics and characters. Concepts include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, sequences, greater than/less than, telling
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- Can i play this at home - Greg Pallis
Free online math drill games set in the soccer context of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Select any of the 32 participating nations, then convert goal-scoring chances before time expires in your group matches and elimination brackets by correctly answering
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- The Canonical List of Math and Jokes - David Ni
A searchable archive of jokes and other humor on general mathematics, proofs, statistics and statisticians, and mathematicians. Also, poetry and quotes.
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- Canterbury Mathematical Association (CMA) - Christchurch, New Zealand
Encourage and supports the teaching and learning of mathematics. Current events and issues; articles and reviews; teaching ideas; student work; information technology.
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- Car Budget Activity - Lawrence Klepinger
A handout from The Internet TESL Journal, Vol. III, No. 7, July 1997 (English as a second language). The activity can easily be adapted for different countries and is designed to show the importance of good budgeting and basic common sense when planning
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- Card Games - John McLeod
Rules and information, including probabilities, about card and tile games. Indices by alphabetical order, classified by mechanism and by objective (including a list of children's games), arranged by country and the types of cards. Also, commercial, solitaire,
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- Career Profiles -
AMS-MAA-SIAM Mathematical Sciences Career Information Project
Mathematicians at work: practical answers to the question, Why should I study math? More than 40 short essays written by math majors around the country about the types of work they are doing after having received their undergraduate or graduate degrees.
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- Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Hurst, Otis
A collection of reviews of books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom, and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics. Ideas for teachers, librarians, home schoolers
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- Carolina Science and Math Catalogs - Carolina Biological Supply Company
Teachers may request a free catalog with supplies for the math and science classroom. "Carolina Mathematics" includes math teaching supplies, books and workbooks, calculators, posters, tools, and gifts. Features some multicultural materials.
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- Carré d'As - Carré d'As
Mathématiques amusantes pour vous détendre: questions et solutions, challenges, la question des champions (qui sera remplacée quand 20 internautes auront réussi à trouver la solution avec une démonstration correcte dès le premier essai), et 229 questions
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- The Case Against Block Scheduling - Jeff Lindsay
An analysis and opinions. Sections include: Nature of the Problem, reviews of case studies (including Bateson's Canadian studies), Advantages of Block Scheduling, Suggestions for Improved Use of Time, Comments From Around the Country, Questions to Ask
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- Casio Classpad 300 Resource Center - Saltire Software
The Casio Classpad 300 is an intuitive pen based calculator with drag-and-drop mathematics and geometry. ClassPad.org is packed with resources to help both teachers and students access the full power of the ClassPad. It includes many explorations and
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- Casio Education - Casio America, Inc.
Calculators, technology, lesson library, activities and sample questions, and other calculator resources for grades K through college. See also Casio's news and events, testimonials, and customer
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- Casting Out Nines
This essay explains the technique of casting out nines, a method of checking one's answers in arithmetic problems by eliminating groups of numbers that add to nine.
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- Casting Out Nines - Math Forum, Ask Dr. Math Common Question
A selection of answers to questions about casting out nines, including proofs of why the method works.
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- Cast Your Vote! What's Your Opinion On Polling? - Annenberg Media
An exhibit that explores well-known statistical concepts - random sampling, margin of error, and confidence - through activities where YOU play the pollster. Also included is a wealth of links to Web sites related to statistics. The exhibit is part of
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- CataList: Catalog of LISTSERV Lists - L-Soft international, Inc.
From this page you can browse any of the approximately 30,000 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet, search for mailing lists of interest, and get information about LISTSERV host sites. This information is generated automatically from LISTSERV's LISTS
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- Catalog of Isohedral Tilings by Symmetric Polygonal Tiles - Doris Schattschneider
A collection of Sketchpad and JavaSketchpad files supplementing the article
"One Corona is Enough for the Euclidean Plane" by mathematicians Doris
Schattschneider and Nikolai Dolbilin. Tilings of the Euclidean plane by a single polygon are considered,
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- Catalog of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries - Albert Van Helden
A searchable collection of 631 detailed biographies with facts about each individual and his or her contributions to science, compiled by the late Richard S. Westfall; Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana University.
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- Cattle of the Sun - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
The story goes that Archimedes of Syracuse (287-212 B.C.) was annoyed with Apollonius of Perga (262-190 B.C.), who had criticized Archimedes' work on the multiplication of large numbers. For revenge, Archimedes devised a fiendish computational problem
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- CCSSI Mathematics
This blog takes "a critical look at the common core state standards in mathematics." Posts, which date back to April, 2012, have included "The concept of none" and "Does a kindergartner need to know what a hexagon is?"
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- CEISMC (Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing) - Georgia Institute of Technology
CEISMC includes the Virtual Institute, which introduces teachers to technology, connects them to the Internet, encourages collaboration, and provides training and resources; and other programs for students and teachers covering: mentoring; career awareness;
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- The Celestial Image of a Polyhedron (Geometry and the Imagination) - Conway, Doyle, Gilman, Thurston; The Geometry Center
Using the celestial image of a polyhedron to get yet another proof of Descartes' angle-defect formula. What pattern is traced out on the celestial sphere when you move a flashlight around on the surface of a cube, keeping its tail as flat as possible
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- Celsius to/from Fahrenheit - Math Forum, Ask Dr. Math Common Question
A selection of answers to questions about converting Celsius to and from Fahrenheit, such as "Is there a temperature that is the same on both the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales?"
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- CeMaST: Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology - Dossey, Loepp, Fisher; Illinois State University
A program founded in 1990 to provide a locus of campus-wide efforts for research, teacher education, curriculum development, and dissemination efforts as they apply to integration in mathematics, science, and technology education. Further information
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- Census Challenges (Math Chat) - Frank Morgan; Christian Science Monitor
Gordon Squire notes that planners for the 2000 U.S. Census wonder what to do about missing certain groups of people such as many homeless in New York. Suggestions include statistical random sampling. What approach would you suggest?
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- Center for Advancement of Learning: Learning Strategies Database - Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio
Database of background information, purposes and advantages of various strategies, and descriptions of specific strategies themselves. Subject-specific strategies, including math, and a variety of general purpose strategies are available.
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- Center for Applications and Technology in Mathematics Education (CATME) - Jeremy Haefner; Mathematics Dept., Univ. of Colorado
A comprehensive technology resource for mathematics instructors. The CATME trains Colorado teachers, through its Certificate Program, on the use of technology for mathematics education, and provides continuing support in the form of a newsletter, a resource
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- Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST)
An educational, not-for-profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people, including those with disabilities. CAST conducts applied research in universal design; develops and releases products that expand opportunities for
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- Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) - National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
CEPS performs original scientific research and outreach activities on topics covering planetary science, terrestrial geophysics, and the remote sensing of environmental change. The Center has curatorial responsibility for two galleries in the National
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- Center for Education and Equity in Mathematics, Science, & Technology (CEEMaST) - California State Polytechnic University at Pomona
A collaborative effort of the College of Science and the School of Education. Searchable site provides information on new projects, workshops and conferences, personnel, email contacts, grant projects, places to go, software archives, AMTE, the California
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- Center for Excellence and Equity in Education - Rice University
CEEE seeks to promote greater participation of underrepresented groups in the sciences, and to encourage academic excellence for all. It hosts national conferences, publishes K-12 curriculum items and diversity materials, and runs a number of projects
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- The Center for Game Science
Makers of free online fraction games such as Treefrog Treasure, Refraction, and Creature Capture. The Center for Game Science also offers its research publications on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) games for scientific discovery; for
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- Center for Improved Engineering and Science Education (CIESE) - Stevens Institute for Technology
CIESE's mission is to catalyze and support excellence in teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and other core subjects through innovative, research-based instructional strategies and use of novel technologies. CIESE
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- Center for Innovative Learning Technologies (CILT)
Joining forces and leveraging resources to improve K-14 education. Four theme areas have been defined as initial opportunities, with a "theme team" for each. Teams meet annually with the best minds in their fields from Industry, Research, and Schools
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- Center for Inquiry Based Learning - University of Michigan
Promoting "the teaching and development of inquiry-based learning in mathematics." See, in particular, the Center's descriptions of undergraduate math and math education courses.
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- Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) - Columbia University
A non-profit, non-governmental organization providing information to help scientists, decision-makers, and the public better understand their changing world. CIESIN specializes in global and regional network development, science data management, decision
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- Center for Science & Mathematics Teaching (CSMT) - Tufts University
The Center, directed by Ronald Thornton, develops curricula, activities, and computer tools which allow students to participate actively in their own learning and to construct scientific knowledge for themselves, learning directly from the physical world.
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- The Center for Talented Youth (CTY) - The Johns Hopkins University
A university-based initiative that promotes the academic experience of children with "extraordinary mathematical ability" worldwide. Links include opportunities for homeschoolers, summer and academic year educational opportunities, distance learning,
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- Center for Technology and Teacher Education - Curry School of Education, University of Virginia
An interdisciplinary group that develops materials to prepare teachers to use technology to enhance and extend students' learning of mathematics. This site offers activities using graphing calculators, The Geometer's Sketchpad, Microsoft Excel, the ExploreMath.com
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- Center for the Development of Teaching (CDT) - Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
A research and development center whose goal is to learn how teachers' practice can be transformed to support students' construction of knowledge. Currently focusing on mathematics and science teaching, the Center carries out research and action projects
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- Center of Excellence for Science and Mathematics Education (CESME) - University of Tennessee, Martin, Tennessee
A site designed to serve as a starting point for teachers who are looking for resources to improve their science or mathematics teaching. CESME Resources and Projects include Mathematics Activities Guides (PDF format) and the Tennessee Mathematics K-8
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