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  • The Mathematics Education Trust (MET) provides funding for professional development and recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics education through grants, scholarships, and awards.



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    Find the opportunities that will help you improve classroom practices and increase your mathematical knowledge to ensure high-quality mathematics education for all students. 

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    Giving Opportunities

    NCTM's Mathematics Education Trust depends on the philanthropy and dedication of donors for its grants, scholarships, and awards which support prospective and in-service math teachers (Pre-K–grade 12), and teacher educators. Without contributions, we would not be able to award funds.

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    Funding Opportunities

    Mathematics Education Trust (MET) provides funding for professional development and recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics education through grants, scholarships, and awards.

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    About MET

    MET was established in 1976 to channel the generosity of contributors through the creation and funding of grants, awards, honors, and other projects that support the improvement of mathematics teaching and learning.

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    Special Events

    Join us at the NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition as MET celebrates and recognizes the achievements and contributions of colleagues, mentors, and friends. There is much to celebrate - the NCTM Lifetime Achievement awardees, grant recipients and MET donors whose generosity and gifts to MET continue to provide professional growth and leadership development opportunities. 

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    The NCTM Lifetime Achievement Awards honor NCTM members who have exhibited a lifetime of achievement in mathematics education at the national level. The Lifetime Achievement Award may be given posthumously. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented annually at the NCTM Annual Meeting and Exposition.


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  • Priniciples to Actions 10th anniversary cover 125pixelsLimited 10th Anniversary Edition now available!
    Featuring a new cover design and foreword by author team, this collectible, Limited 10th Anniversary Edition of Principles to Actions celebrates 10 years of useful and actionable guidance to educators as we work to strengthen the teaching and learning of school mathematics for every student.