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The Division of Curriculum mathematics team provides direction and leadership to the mathematics programs, Kindergarten - grade 12.
Mathematics staff assists districts statewide with implementation of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for mathematics; oversees the development and management of state-funded professional development programs; collaborates with the Division of Student Assessment in the development of state mathematics assessments; assists the Division of Instructional Materials and Educational Technology (IMET) in overseeing the textbook adoption process for K-12 mathematics instructional materials; and reviews state certifications related to mathematics with the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC).
The mathematics team provides ongoing communication with the field related to mathematics curriculum and graduation requirements in Chapter 74.
Announcements
Congratulations Dixie Ross, Pflugerville ISD AP Math teacher, on being selected as the 2011 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) mathematics winner for Texas.
2012-2013 PAEMST nominations are now open. (outside source)
Frequently Asked Questions (coming soon)
Professional Development
Several statewide mathematics professional development courses are currently available face-to-face at your ESC and online though Project Share, and new courses will be available soon. For details on available courses and how to access them, contact your ESC, visit the Texas Algebra Ready website, and/or visit http://projectsharetexas.org/.
Related Links
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Mathematics 19 TAC Chapter 111
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (outside source)
STAAR Resources
Student Assessment Division
Texas Algebra Ready (TXAR) Initiative (outside source)
Texas Regional Collaboratives (outside source)
Texas SUCCESS (outside source)
Documents
Texas Response to Curriculum Focal Points
Contacts
Everly Broadway, Ed.D., Statewide Mathematics Coordinator
everly.broadway@tea.state.tx.us
Texas Education Agency
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701-1401
(512) 463-9581
Jo Ann Bilderback, Math/Science Content Specialist
joann.bilderback@tea.state.tx.us
Texas Education Agency
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701-1401
(512) 463-9581
ESC Contacts
Curriculum Division
curriculum@tea.state.tx.us
(512) 463-9581