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Mathematics Department
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Our Mission
The mission of the Knox County Mathematics Department is to provide vision, leadership, and instruction so that all students will develop their mathematical potential to function successfully in a global society.
The Knox County Mathematics Department incorporates Tennessee Standards for Mathematics and math practices that provide clarity and specificity to stress conceptual understanding of key ideas. The sequence of topics was developed through researched-based learning progressions. The knowledge and skills students need to be prepared for mathematics in college, career, and life are woven throughout our mathematics curriculum.
Math Resources for Parents
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Knox County Mathematics YouTube Channel
Strategy videos for parents to support students at home.
How to Add the Math Support Page to Your Family Portal on Aspen
Grade-specific resources are also listed on each grade band and grade-level page.
Back to School for Families (NCTM 2020)
Teaching and Learning Mathematics Resources from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
Parent Guide to Being TNReady
NCTM Math Resources for Parents
Tips from NCTM to Engage Parents & Families in their Child's Learning of Mathematics
Tipsheet: Everyday Ways a Parent Can Help with Math
ACT Test Prep
Why it Works: Understanding the Math Behind the "Tricks"
Elementary Math Resources for Parents
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Understanding Ready Math
Mathematics in the Early Grades
Developing Mathematical Skills in Upper Elementary Grades
More resources and informational videos are available on the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) website.
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Announcements
Mathematics
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Gary Petko
Mathematics Supervisor(865) 594-1736 Office
Mathematics Specialist
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Anne StinnettMathematics SpecialistAndrew Johnson Building10th Floor(865) 594-1736
Math Support Staff
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Susan Armstrong
Mathematics Facilitator
susan.armstrong@knoxschools.org
Dustin DeArmond
Mathematics Facilitator
dustin.dearmond@knoxschools.org
Shayna Holmes
Mathematics FacilitatorRebecca Layton
Mathematics Facilitator
rebecca.layton@knoxschools.org
Follow KCS Mathematics on Twitter: @KCSMathematics
https://twitter.com/KCSMathematics