Online Resource: Education and Math On The Web

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1. Common Errors in Undergraduate Mathematics
   Provides errors the author has seen in teaching college mathematics and lists them in hope of helping people avoid the errors.
2. Math Central  
   Math Central is a service for people involved in mathematics education from kindergarten to grade twelve -- a meeting place for teachers to share resources, a service to teachers, students and parents who may need an answer to a mathematical question and a facility to allow teachers to carry on a dialogue amongst themselves.
3. MATH-SCIENCE NUCLEUS
   What is Math/Science Nucleus? Math/Science Nucleus is a nonprofit, educational and research organization composed of scientists, educators and community members. It serves as a science resource center to assist school districts, teachers, and administrators. A major goal is to increase the science literacy of students in our school systems by enhancing the skills of teachers and administrators.
4. National Center for Education Statistics  
   NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations.
5. National Research Center for the International Mathematics and Science Study
   Materials on TIMSS including press releases, data sets, overheads, and released item sets.
6. Spiral
   Teacher Prep :SPIRAL is an Eisenhower-funded professional development program for K-12 pre-service and in-service teachers, administrators, and special needs instructors. The goal is to provide training in interdisciplinary content and technology and provide SPIRAL activities that integrate innovative technologies with inquiry and collaborative-based teaching strategies to strengthen science and mathematics instruction across gender, ethnic, age, and ability groups.
7. Teaching & Training with the Web
   This site provides a list of additional sites that use the internet for education.
8. TIMSS
   The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and Third International Mathematics and Science Study-Repeat (TIMSS-R) are the result of the need in the American education community for reliable and timely data on the mathematics and science achievement of our students compared to that of students in other countries.