Leading the way to excellence in mathematics teaching and learning in Louisiana


Awards

Outstanding Mathematics Teacher Awards

Each year LATM is pleased to be able to honor outstanding mathematics teachers across our state. Overall winners and finalists in each category are recognized at the LATM Conference Banquet. Completed applications are due by May 7, 2010. Details for applying can be found on the application provided below.

2010 Outstanding Mathematics Teacher Award Application (pdf)

2010 Outstanding Mathematics Teacher Award Application (Writable)

The Carol Meyer Scholarship Award

A $500 scholarship awarded each year to a high school senior interested in pursuing a career in mathematics or mathematics education. For more detail and an application, click here.


The Presidential Award for Excellence in
Mathematics and Science Teaching
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th-grade mathematics or science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States. Enacted by Congress in 1983, this program authorizes the President to bestow up to 108 awards each year. The National Science Foundation administers PAEMST on behalf of The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

For more information, visit http://www.paemst.org/ or

Contact our state coordinator:

Jean May-Brett
LA Department of Education
1201 N Third St
4-209
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Email: Jean.May-Brett@LA.GOV