Knowles at MCTM in Frederick, Maryland

Knowles is excited to present at the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference, October 16, 2026!

Presentation: Mindfulness in the Math Classroom

Knowles Senior Program Officer, Teacher Development, Josh Thurbee

Discover how mindfulness practices can transform mathematics education by enhancing both student engagement and learning outcomes. This presentation explores practical strategies that educators can implement to help students develop stronger math identities, reduce anxiety, and improve problem-solving capabilities. By integrating mindfulness techniques into math instruction, teachers can create a more supportive learning environment while building students’ concentration and confidence.