Last Friday marked the 25th anniversary of 13-year-old Taranika "Tara" Nichelle Raymond's disappearance from New Orleans, Louisiana. Taranika was last seen @ her home on north Derbigny Street on November 13th, 1995 @ 10PM; when her mother went to check on her 2 hours later she

Hip Hop Math with Professor Lyrical! On January 12th, discover how making rap songs has helped Professor Lyrical become a better mathematician and, conversely, how the process of thinking like a mathematician has also helped him as a performer. Register: ow.ly/hG5A50CTABD

K-12 Teachers: you're not going to want to miss this! English Learners Success Forum has tons of free resources illustrating activities and strategies designed to support your English Learners in ELA and math. Bookmark this page! bit.ly/2Mu4JpX #ellchat #teacherchat

Math Moms & Math Dads is a place for parents and guardians of kids of all ages to share ideas, give and get encouragement and ask questions. Join our group today! ow.ly/EMik50CWZDE #Math #2021NMF #MTBoS

Feeling lucky? Register for the #NCTMVirtual21 by January 22nd and you could win a free registration to a future #NCTM Annual Meeting. The odds are great---one prize will be awarded for every 500 registered conference attendees! Register now! bit.ly/38u9yMY

GCSM's Annual Virtual Winter Conference is January 28th and 29th, 2021. We'll have several dynamic speakers, many are names you'll recognize. We hope you'll join us for two days of fun & informative sessions! #GCSM2021 GCSM Register here: gcsmonline.org/event-4088655/…

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You don’t have to have favor with everyone, just favor with the right one. A dozen people may not like you, but they can’t stop you. God has the right people that will open doors to blessings, favor, promotion.

Today MGB spotlights Robert Berry, an Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Also a Past-President of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). Read more about Robert Berry at mathematicallygiftedandblack.com

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Today MGB highlights Ashley J. Swain, a Medical Science Liaison at Eisai Inc. Read more about Ashley J. Swain at mathematicallygiftedandblack.com

⭐️ So excited to share that we’re adding to the Desmos coaching team! Coach positions now open! 🥳 Come work with me! jobs.lever.co/desmos/a45512f…

Friendly reminder to consider saying “Emerging multilingual students” instead of “English language learners.” Focus on assets.

I love this version of the Standards for Mathematical Practices found on Math Pickle. The titles of each practice make them easier to understand. mathpickle.com/project/mondri…

You can’t solve a problem with the same level of thinking you used when you created it! UVA Partnership for Leaders in Education

First downs (student growth) are not touch downs (student proficiency)! We must celebrate more than growth… it is a both/and approach! UVA Partnership for Leaders in Education @denisewatts75 🏈🏉🏈

Sheesh…this is a tricky thing to explain to fourth graders. 8 r4 is NOT necessarily equal to 8 r4. Whaaat? #iTeachMath

When you have a spirit of excellence, you do more than you have to. You don’t just do the minimum; you go the extra mile.