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Nell McAnelly

Nell McAnelly has taught mathematics at the high school and university levels for more than 30 years. She also served as co-director of the Louisiana State University Cain Center for STEM Literacy, where she directed a number of high-profile projects requiring expertise in the design and implementation of standards-based professional development and curriculum instruction for K–12 teachers. Most recently, Nell was Great Minds’ project director for the New York State Mathematics Curriculum Development Project (EngageNY), now known as Eureka Math.

Nell McAnelly

What Is A Knowledge-Building Curriculum?

High-quality instructional materials have long been considered a powerful tool for increasing student achievement by providing rigorous,...

Great Minds® CEO Shares Insights into High-Quality Curriculum Planning

We’re thrilled that Great Minds® CEO Lynne Munson has a prominent article in this month’s Education Leadership magazine where she shares her insights...

Learn: Your Lesson

Students build new knowledge during the Learn component of a Eureka Math2® lesson. It is the heart of the lesson, so you’ll usually spend most of...

All Systems Go—Ready for Launch.

Launch is a small but mighty portion of a Eureka Math2® lesson. Even though it’s often the shortest lesson component, it’s so important to start...

EdWeek Report Looks at the Benefits of Integrated Reading and Writing

Until recently, elementary writing instruction has received little attention, especially as more educators focus on the science of reading. A new...

Math Coach Talks Parental and Family Involvement in Math Education

Looking for ways to engage parents in math education? Sikeston, Missouri Math coach Kelley Good Branch has some great ideas.

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