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The K–12 Mathematics Curriculum Center publishes a range of print materials that supply information and guidance about curriculum selection and use, and explain current issues in mathematics education.

Selecting Mathematics Instructional Materials: An Annotated Bibliography is a resource for curriculum leaders involved in all phases of the selection process. Whether preparing for an upcoming textbook adoption, actively involved in choosing materials, or preparing to launch the implementation of a recently selected text, this publication provides annotations to articles that offer insight into these topics.

Choosing a Standards-based Mathematics CurriculumChoosing a Standards-Based Mathematics Curriculum describes the selection process and suggests strategies for successful selection and implementation. Excerpts to the guide can be viewed or downloaded for printing.

Curriculum SummariesCurriculum Summaries (2005) of 12 mathematics programs provide key information at a glance. All 12 summaries may be downloaded here.





Perspectives on Curricular Change: Interviews with Teachers, Administrators, and Curriculum DevelopersPerspectives on Curricular Change: Interviews with Teachers, Administrators, and Curriculum Developers is a collection of edited interviews with users of 12 comprehensive mathematics curricula. Interviews for each curriculum can be downloaded.

The Changing Mathematics Curriculum: An Annotated BibliographyThe Changing Mathematics Curriculum: An Annotated Bibliography lists articles written about important aspects of the curriculum selection and implementation process.

Our Issues in Mathematics Education papers explain, in understandable language, issues about which there is significant debate. Issues papers addressing assessment and technology are available below for downloading and printing. Click on each title to download the whole paper.

Assessing Students' Mathematics Learning
Thinking (and Talking) About Technology in Math Classrooms