Puerto Rico Math and Science Partnership
The Puerto Rico Math and Science Partnership (PR-MSP) involves four universities within the Puerto Rico System (The University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Mayaguez, Cayey and Humacao campuses) in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education and supporting institutions that include the other seven campuses of the UPR system, the Inter American University of Puerto Rico System, and the Arecibo Observatory as well as informal science education centers and industry partners. The Partnership's activities center on four goals:- Empowering schools through challenging K-12 Math and Science curriculum and professional development
- Increasing K-12 mathematics and science teacher quality through the preparation of future teachers and certified teachers
- Strengthening the mathematics and science knowledge base through educational research, assessment, and evaluation
- Creating sustainable K-20 partnerships
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This is a position paper that advocates the use of higher level conceptual questions in the mathematics classroom. Recent research on how students learn mathematics shows that understanding what they...
This presentation lays out the goals and evaluation strategies of the Puerto Rico MSP.
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This is a position paper that advocates the use of higher level conceptual questions in the mathematics classroom. Recent research on how students learn mathematics shows that understanding what they...
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This is a position paper that advocates the use of higher level conceptual questions in the mathematics classroom. Recent research on how students learn mathematics shows that understanding what they...
Higher Education Partners
School District Partners
- Puerto Rico K-12 Public School System
