For over 20 years, the Adult Numeracy Center at TERC has been providing support to the facilitators and learners in the adult math community. Here are some of our highlights!

Adult Numeracy Center

2000
The Adult Numeracy Center established at TERC by Mary Jane Schmitt
Mary Jane Schmitt
New Adult Math Curriculum
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards funding to the Adult Numeracy Center at TERC to create EMPower.

2006
TIAN Initiative
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards funding to the ANC to disseminate EMPower through Teachers Investigating Adult Numeracy (TIAN) initiative.

2008
Adult Numeracy Instruction
TIAN PD institute

ANC develops and implements the Adult Numeracy Instruction (ANI) national initiative in collaboration with MPR and CLS.  

ANC develops Statistics for Action materials
ANC develops Statistics for Action materials

Math education meets environmental organizing.

2012
EMPower Plus
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EMPower Plus titles are developed and piloted with support from New York City teachers. 

2014
SABES
SABES

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education awards the ANC contract to manage the SABES Mathematics and Adult Numeracy Curriculum & Instruction PD Center.

2015
Adults Reaching Algebra Readiness
Adults Reaching Algebra Readiness

ANC develops and facilitates Adults Reaching Algebra Readiness (AR)2 workshops.

2017
CALM
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Development of Curriculum for Accelerated Math (CAM) and offshoot Curriculum for Adults Learning Math (CALM).

2020
Happy Birthday!
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The Adult Numeracy Center celebrates 20 years!