Comprehensive, aspirational standards describing a national vision for the initial preparation of all teachers PreK-12 who teach mathematics.
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- AMTE Standards for Preparing Teachers of Mathematics
- Preliminaries
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2: Candidate Knowledge, Skills, and Dispositions
- What Should Well-Prepared Beginning Teachers of Mathematics Know and Be Able to Do, and What Dispositions Should They Develop?
- Standard C.1: Knowledge of Mathematics for Teaching
- Indicator C.1.1. Know Relevant Mathematical Content
- Indicator C.1.2. Demonstrate Mathematical Practices and Processes
- Indicator C.1.3. Exhibit Productive Mathematical Dispositions
- Indicator C.1.4. Analyze the Mathematical Content of Curriculum
- Indicator C.1.5. Analyze Mathematical Thinking
- Indicator C.1.6. Use Mathematical Tools and Technology
- Standard C.2: Pedagogical Knowledge and Practices for Teaching Mathematics
- Standard C.3. Students as Learners of Mathematics
- Standard C.4. Social Contexts of Mathematics Teaching and Learning
- Indicator C.4.1. Provide Access and Advancement
- Indicator C.4.2. Cultivate Positive Mathematical Identities
- Indicator C.4.3. Draw on Students’ Mathematical Strengths
- Indicator C.4.4. Understand Power and Privilege in the History of Mathematics Education
- Indicator C.4.5. Enact Ethical Practice for Advocacy
- Chapter 3. Program Characteristics to Develop Candidate Knowledge, Skills, and Dispositions
- Standard P.1. Partnerships
- Standard P.2. Opportunities to Learn Mathematics
- Standard P.3. Opportunities to Learn to Teach Mathematics
- Indicator P.3.1. Address Deep and Meaningful Mathematics Content Knowledge
- Indicator P.3.2. Provide Foundations of Knowledge About Students as Mathematics Learners
- Indicator P.3.3. Address the Social Contexts of Teaching and Learning
- Indicator P.3.4. Incorporate Practice-Based Experiences
- Indicator P.3.5. Provide Effective Mathematics Methods Instructors
- Standard P.4. Opportunities to Learn in Clinical Settings
- Standard P.5. Recruitment and Retention of Teacher Candidates
- Chapter 4. Elaborations of the Standards for the Preparation of Early Childhood Teachers of Mathematics
- Standard C.1. Mathematics Concepts, Practices, and Curriculum
- Standard C.2. Pedagogical Knowledge and Practices for Teaching Mathematics
- Standard C.3. Students as Learners of Mathematics
- Standard C.4. Social Contexts of Mathematics Teaching and Learning
- Standard P.1. Partnerships
- Standard P.2. Opportunities to Learn Mathematics
- Standard P.3. Opportunities to Learn to Teach Mathematics
- Standard P.4. Opportunities to Learn in Clinical Settings
- Standard P.5. Recruitment and Retention of Teacher Candidates
- Chapter 5. Elaborations of the Standards for the Preparation of Upper Elementary Grades Teachers of Mathematics
- Standard C.1. Mathematics Concepts, Practices, and Curriculum
- Standard C.2. Pedagogical Knowledge and Practices for Teaching Mathematics
- Standard C.3. Students as Learners of Mathematics
- Standard C.4. Social Contexts of Mathematics Teaching and Learning
- Standard P.1. Partnerships
- Standard P.2. Opportunities to Learn Mathematics
- Standard P.3. Opportunities to Learn to Teach Mathematics
- Standard P.4. Opportunities to Learn in Clinical Settings
- Standard P.5. Recruitment and Retention of Teacher Candidates
- Chapter 6. Elaborations of the Standards for the Preparation of Middle Level Teachers of Mathematics
- Standard C.1. Mathematics Concepts, Practices, and Curriculum
- Standard C.2. Pedagogical Knowledge and Practices for Teaching Mathematics
- Standard C.3. Students as Learners of Mathematics
- Standard C.4. Social Contexts of Mathematics Teaching and Learning
- Standard P.1. Partnerships
- Standard P.2. Opportunities to Learn Mathematics
- Standard P.3. Opportunities to Learn to Teach Mathematics
- Standard P.4. Opportunities to Learn in Clinical Settings
- Standard P.5. Recruitment and Retention of Teacher Candidates
- Chapter 7. Elaborations of the Standards for the Preparation of High School Teachers of Mathematics
- Standard C.1. Mathematics Concepts, Practices, and Curriculum
- Standard C.2. Pedagogical Knowledge and Practices for Teaching Mathematics
- Standard C.3. Students as Learners of Mathematics
- Standard C.4. Social Contexts of Mathematics Teaching and Learning
- Standard P.1. Partnerships
- Standard P.2. Opportunities to Learn Mathematics
- Standard P.3. Opportunities to Learn to Teach Mathematics
- Standard P.4. Opportunities to Learn in Clinical Settings
- Standard P.5. Recruitment and Retention of Teacher Candidates
- Potential Pathways for Preparing High School Mathematics Teachers
- Chapter 8. Assessing Mathematics Teacher Preparation
- Chapter 9. Enacting Effective Preparation of Teachers of Mathematics
- References