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  • The mission of the Center is to enhance the quality of mathematics, science, and technology education, at all levels, in Tennessee.

  • In order to achieve the mission, all Center activities are directed at five major goals:

    • Provide quality staff development for teachers of mathematics and science, particularly in the effective use of technology in teaching and learning.
    • Participate in the development of undergraduate and graduate programs of mathematics and science education programs.
    • Influence State policies related to mathematics, science and technology education.
    • Develop strong partnerships with other stakeholders in education (business, industry, funding agencies, K-12 school systems, higher education, Department of Education, and the legislature).
    • Establish a Mathematics and Science Education Research Group to conduct scholarly inquiry on the teaching and learning of mathematics and science.

MTSU Home Page Tennessee Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education Center
Box 82, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone: 615-904-8573
FAX: 615-907-9614
e-mail: jcarter@mtsu.edu
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