Our Approach

In our global society, it’s critical for the next generation to be aware and equipped to participate in civic responsibilities and democracy for a just, sustainable, and inclusive future.

MathAction creates learning experiences for students so they are engaged, challenged, and inspired to understand and take action in the world around them.

Engage

Students' curiosity, creativity, and lived experiences spark them to explore mathematics through global investigations, games, puzzles, and magic.

Challenge

Students grapple with complex, authentic issues using data science, mathematical modeling, and critical thinking.

Inspire

Students are motivated to understand and critique the world, and experience the joy, beauty, and power of mathematics.

Coherent Integration

What Makes Us Unique

Pure and Applied Mathematics

Students experience the joy and wonder of mathematics, from solving puzzles and forming proofs to using math modeling and data science.

Integrated Mathematics

Students integrate math standards across domains as they authentically engage in problem-solving, mirroring how math is conducted in the real world.

Social Emotional Learning

Students develop empathy, responsible decision-making, positive relationships, and social awareness through complex tasks, discussions, and novel investigations.

Language Development

Students’ everyday language is built upon to organize and express thinking, deepen conceptual understanding, and engage in academic discourse.

Global

Competencies

Students gain the knowledge and skills that prepare them to use math to study global issues and thrive as citizens in a diverse, interconnected world.

Team