Cannon-Clary College of Education

Center for Math & Science Education (STEM Center)

About Us

The goal of the Center for Math and Science Education (CMSE) is to meet the needs of P-12 math and science teachers through professional development workshops, graduate classes, and hands-on training. 

The center trains with materials that support mathematics and science education standards and provides network sessions for them to share their experiences. 

Classes and Workshops

A wide range of math and science materials are available for checkout and classroom use.  The CMSE is a NASA satellite center, giving teachers access to resources, materials and professional development opportunities.  Some workshop topics include:

Science Across the Curriculum  Math Across the Curriculum 
Standards-Based Teaching Strategies  Analysis of Standardized Test Results 
Developing Mathematical Ideas  TOTE
GEMS  AIMS 
FOSS  SEPUP 
Curriculum Mapping  Curriculum Alignment 
Digital Camera Model Teaching 
Instructional Strategies  Multimedia Use 
Math Links  TI-Calculator and Navigator 
Fostering Algebraic Thinking  Fostering Geometric Thinking
Science Safety Workshops to fit your needs


Materials Available to Check Out

After clicking on the link below choose the Math and Science Dept link.  A search by keyword or subject will likely yield the best results.

Online Catalog of Materials

Notes:

  • Kits and manipulatives can be checked out for two weeks at a time.
  • Only two manipulative sets and science kits may be checked out at a time.

Grant Programs Received

  • STEM -- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Funded by Arkansas Science and Technology Authority, National Science Foundation, and Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
  • MSP - Mathematical Science Program
  • MIS - Mathematics Instructional Specialist
  • SIS - Science Instructional Specialist

Contact Us

Center for Math & Science Education
Box 12254 Searcy, AR 72149-2254
Phone: 501-279-4167
Fax: 501-279-5717
E-mail: cmse@harding.edu 

 Dr. Finley

Dr. Lewis "Tony" Finley  
Center Director
Dean, College of Education
Office: 501-279-4242
E-Mail: tfinley@harding.edu

 Mr. Henderson

Allen Henderson
Assistant Director
Office: 501-279-4370
E-Mail: ahenderson@harding.edu

 Mr. Brister

Tim Brister
Secondary Math Specialist
Office: 501-279-4621
E-Mail: tbrister@harding.edu

 Ben Carrigan

Ben Carrigan
Elementary Science Specialist
Office: 501-279-5854
E-Mail: bwcarrigan@harding.edu

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