Arizona Teacher Initiative
The Arizona Teacher Initiative is funded by a 5-year, $4.8M National Science Foundation Math and Science Partnership grant (award 0634532, PI Daniel Madden) and part of the MSP Network.
Masters of Arts Degree in Middle School Mathematics Teaching Leadership
MA Degrees 2011
| Author | Title | Documents (PDF) | |
| Chiraporn C. Espinoza | An Action Research on Students with Learning Disabilities in Mathematics in the Inclusion Classroom | Full Document | |
| Steven Dionicio Martinez | Can a Math Classroom Foster Belief That Success is Attainable through Effort? | Full Document | |
| Monica Pacheco | The Effects of Tiered Assignments on 6th grade Students’ Learning and their Perceptions of Homogeneous Achievement Groups | Full Document | |
| James Robinson | Active Vocabulary: Effects of Engaged Instructional Strategies and Graphic Organizers on Vocabulary Retention | Full Document | |
| Maria Valdez | Five out of Four People Have Trouble with Fractions | Full Document | |
MA Degrees 2010
| Author | Title | Documents (PDF) | |
| Jill Bond | Technology in Middle School Mathematics | Abstract | Full Document |
| Cassie Gribble | Mathematical Discussion and Student Learning in the Classroom | Abstract | Full Document |
| Christina Grossman | Using Multiple Representations to Build Stronger Student Collaboration and Understanding in Mathematics | Abstract | Full Document |
| James Henry | Number sense and its impact on students’ solving of algebraic equations | Abstract | Full Document |
| Samantha Klein | What gets students to talk about math? | Abstract | Full Document |
| Liliana Munoz | Teaching strategies for integers and operations | Abstract | Full Document |
| Melissa Papenfus | The effects of specific vocabulary instruction during math class | Abstract | Full Document |
| Donna Rishor | Task structure and student engagement in middle school mathematics | Abstract | Full Document |
| Katherine Temple | Differentiated Instruction and Flexible Groups | Abstract | Full Document |
| Author | Title | Documents (PDF) | |
| Jill Bond | The Perfect Shuffle | Full Document | |
| Cassie Gribble | Primes in Spirals | Full Document | |
| Christina Grossman | Comparing Infinite Sets | Full Document | |
| James Henry | The North Pole Expedition | Full Document | |
| Samantha Klein | The Conic Sections | Full Document | |
| Liliana Munoz | Eenie, Meenie, Miney Mo | Full Document | |
| Melissa Papenfus | Tiling Rectangles with Squares (For Dummies) | Full Document | |
| Donna Rishor | The Billards Problem | Full Document | |
| James Robinson | Fermat's Little Theorem | Full Document | |
| Katherine Temple | Heron Triangles | Full Document | |