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The wait is almost over! #MAAthFest starts TOMORROW with amazing talks, fun math games, and more. Download the app to stay updated: maa.org/event/mathfe...

05.08.2025 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Complement (bottom-up) learning with top-down activities to develop mathematical thinking ability – Mathematical Association of America

What if we taught math the way we actually use it, through thinking, not repetition? In our latest Math Values post, Keith Devlin explores a bold top-down approach to math learning.

Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

05.08.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re just 2 days away from #MAAthFest!

Check the schedule, plan your sessions, and download the app to stay informed throughout the conference: maa.org/event/mathfe.... See you soon!

04.08.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#MAAthFest 2025 is almost here – see you in Sacramento!

Plan ahead: Review the schedule and choose your sessions
Visit the MAA Pavilion: Explore resources and connect
Join the Expo Block Party & Puppy Break

Register here: maa.org/event/mathfe...

02.08.2025 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Math faculty teaming up with other disciplines? Apply by Aug 11 for our Fall Learning Community to strengthen interdisciplinary partnerships! πŸ”— cvent.me/gyXGa8

01.08.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Recipient of the 2025 Euler Book Prize Award Announced – Mathematical Association of America

The Euler Book Prize honors outstanding math books that deepen public appreciation. Celebrating clarity and impact, it highlights works published in the last five years. To learn more about this year’s winner, visit: maa.org/news/recipie...

29.07.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Leveraging Data About Math Departments – Mathematical Association of America

How does your math department compare nationally? Dave Kung explores trends in math majors & calc demand using IPEDS data. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

29.07.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
From Classroom to Community: Charles Wilkes MAA Spotlight – Mathematical Association of America

In the latest MAA Member Spotlight, Charles Wilkes, a Golden Section member and MAA Project NExT alum, shares his journey in mathematics and what he’s looking forward to at #MAAthFest 2025.

Read his story and get inspired: maa.org/news/from-cl...

28.07.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI earned gold at the IMO.
The US team outscored it.

These students started in the MAA American Mathematics Competitions and advanced to represent the US on the world stage.

Read more: www.wsj.com/tech/ai/imo-...

28.07.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Teach math for Business, Science, or Engineering majors? Join our Fall Learning Community to strengthen interdisciplinary connections!

Apply by Aug 11 here: cvent.me/gyXGa8

26.07.2025 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Curious Calculations: How Math Found Me in the Future – Mathematical Association of America

From cardboard cities to futures labs, Cyndi Coon found math in creativity and patterns.

Read how she shapes the future with math in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

25.07.2025 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Curious Cube EGMO Interview 2025
YouTube video by Mathematical Association of America Curious Cube EGMO Interview 2025

New Curious Cube episode! πŸŽ™οΈ

Revisit the 2025 EGMO Team’s journey to 2nd place. Plus: math tips, team stories & more, recorded before IMO season! Watch now: youtu.be/kJdQTX55DbE

25.07.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Henry L. Alder Award honors early-career faculty whose exceptional teaching has a lasting impact on undergraduate math education beyond their own classrooms.

To learn more about this year’s recipients, visit: maa.org/news/three-e...

24.07.2025 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
When and Where to Celebrate Pi Day – Mathematical Association of America

Why celebrate Pi Day just once? πŸŽ‰ Meet Pi Approximation Day on July 22! Discover how the world celebrates Pi with quirky details in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

22.07.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
USA Earns Second Place at 66th InternationalMathematical Olympiad – Mathematical Association of America

Team USA takes 2nd at the 66th IMO in Australia! πŸ₯ˆ

Read more here: maa.org/news/usa-ear...

#IMO2025 #TeamUSA #MAA #MathOlympiad #STEM

21.07.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Calculus for Teachers: Whence Complex Numbers – Mathematical Association of America

Why consider √-1? David Bressoud explores the surprising history of complex numbers, the cubic root, to Euler, and why it matters for calculus teachers. Read more in Math Values: https://maa.org/math-values/calculus-for-teachers-whence-complex-numbers/

15.07.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Azarian Award honors creative problem design in MAA and AMC. Congrats to this year’s winners! πŸŽ‰ Learn more here: https://maa.org/news/maa-announces-the-honorable-mentions-for-the-2025-mohammad-k-azarian-award/

13.07.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recharge your passion for math at #MAAthFest 2025! Explore curated sessions and save up to $100 when you register by July 14. πŸ“… Aug 6–9 in Sacramento. Learn more: https://maa.org/events/mathfest-mathematical-sessions/mathematical-journeys/

13.07.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Azarian Award honors creative problem design in MAA and AMC. Congrats to this year’s winners! πŸŽ‰ Learn more here: https://maa.org/news/maa-announces-inaugural-mohammad-k-azarian-award/

13.07.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œI didn’t think someone like me could belong in math.”
Daniel Flores Galiote’s powerful journey shows why representation matters. Read his story on Math Values here: https://maa.org/math-values/what-i-needed-to-hear-ten-years-ago-a-dreamers-journey-in-math/

12.07.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can machines help prove theorems? Join Terence Tao at #MAAMathFest for Lecture I on machine-assisted proofs.
πŸ“… Aug 7, 11 AM, Ballroom A1-6
πŸ”— https://web.cvent.com/event/11cbb3a2-fe10-4957-b4cc-4eae6c9eccc1/summary

10.07.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What do soccer, Sal Khan, & AI have in common? A lot. Dive into how real engagement + TILT are reshaping classrooms in our latest Math Values post: https://maa.org/math-values/there-and-back-again-the-khannection-between-ai-and-engagement/

09.07.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cynthia Simmons: Space for Math – Mathematical Association of America

From NASA to a math PhD at 60, Cynthia Simmons is carving space for others in STEM. Discover her inspiring journey in our latest Math Values post: https://maa.org/math-values/cynthia-simmons-space-for-math/

07.07.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Speaker Spotlight: Terence Tao
The β€œMozart of Math” and Fields Medalist Terence Tao joins MAA MathFest 2025 in Sacramento for two headline talks. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
πŸ—“ Aug 6–9, 2025
πŸ“ SAFE Convention Center
πŸ”— Register now: https://bit.ly/4lD21zt

03.07.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Reimagine your math class with MAA OPEN Math! Blend compassion and rigor for meaningful learning. Rediscover joy in teaching. Registration ends today: https://web.cvent.com/event/bf7074e0-92cc-421b-bb85-d66aeede7888/summary

03.07.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

From blog to book! Devlin’s Angle by Keith Devlin is now in print, celebrating decades of math insight. Read more in our latest Math Values post: https://maa.org/math-values/devlins-angle-now-in-book-form/

02.07.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
My Values – Mathematical Association of America

What does it mean to build a community in math? Kira Hamman reflects on belonging, curiosity & voices that matter. Read more: https://maa.org/math-values/my-values/

01.07.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting news! Advanced registration for #MAAthFest has been extended! Save up to $100 before prices increase. Join us in August for inspiring talks, sessions, and more! πŸ“Aug 6–9, 2025. Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/11cbb3a2-fe10-4957-b4cc-4eae6c9eccc1/summary

30.06.2025 21:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take advantage of advanced savings for #MAAthFest 2025! Join us Aug 6–9 in Sacramento for inspiring talks, sessions & networking. Hotel deals available, register now! https://web.cvent.com/event/11cbb3a2-fe10-4957-b4cc-4eae6c9eccc1/summary

28.06.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We’re all ruled by math, from poetry to billboards to everyday language. Explore how math shapes our world in the latest Math Values post by David Burn: https://maa.org/math-values/we-are-ruled-by-math/

27.06.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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