College Career Math Ready
College Career Math Ready 4th Year High School Math Elective
Training is required for any high school educators who are planning on teaching the College Career Math Ready 4th year math elective course. This training is also beneficial for high school teachers who wish to provide students with opportunities for collaboration, additional math support, and high-quality math instruction.
College Career Math Ready (CCMR) is a free course designed for high school seniors who have completed Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II and need a transition course to get them ready for college-level coursework. The course emphasizes understanding of mathematics concepts rather than memorizing procedures. By engaging students in real-world applications, CCMR develops critical-thinking skills that students will use in college and their careers. The course has been implemented in hundreds of high schools across the nation and has a proven track record of increasing student readiness. Scroll down to see additional information about and resources for the College Career Math Ready course, including our Multiplying Opportunities Elevate video, upcoming training opportunities, additional resources to learn more, current schools offering the CCMR course, and colleges accepting College Career Math Ready as a measure for college-level math placement.
Provide your students with the opportunity to improve their ACT or SAT scores (Oklahoma students see typical gains of 2-3 points on their ACT after taking this course), reduce the need for college remediation, and engage in collaborative mathematics learning opportunities by providing the College Career Math Ready (CCMR) Course at your school.
Learn More:
- Multiplying Opportunities Video
- Training for the College Career Math Ready Course
- Resources for Current Teachers of the College Career Math Ready Course
- Additional Information about the College Career Math Ready Course
- Colleges Currently Accepting the College Career Math Ready Course
- Map of High Schools offering the College Career Math Ready Course
Multiplying Opportunities Elevate Video
Training for the College Career Math Ready Course
Training is required for any high school educators who are planning on teaching the College Career Math Ready 4th year math elective course. This training is also beneficial for high school teachers who wish to provide students with opportunities for collaboration, additional math support, and high-quality math instruction.
- Email Anthony Purcell ([email protected]) for more information.
Resources for Current Teachers of College Career Math Ready
If you are currently teaching the College Career Math Ready 4550 course, you should have access to the "Participant Folder" containing the most-updated College Career Math Ready Curriculum, ongoing support for instruction, and additional Oklahoma Resources. If you have not received the link for the entire participant folder, email Anthony Purcell for access. Note: You must attend training in order to teach this course. In addition to the participant folder, the following resources are available for current teachers of the course:
- Network with other teachers of this course in the #OKMathReady Facebook Group. This is the place to receive support from other College Career Math Ready teachers and learn about the latest updates to the course and activities. Join today!
- College Career Math Ready Alignment to the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Mathematics
- Anticipated Materials List for the Course
- OKMathReady Community Instructional Resources
- Training Recordings and Slides
Resources to learn more about the College Career Math Ready Course
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Joint Letter of Support from Superintendent Hofmeister and Chancellor Johnson
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Webinar (Click here to view the recorded webinar from March 12, 2019, 9-10 AM)
Colleges currently using the College Career Math Ready (CCMR) course to help determine college-level math placement:
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Carl Albert State College |
If students successfully complete the course, this college will waive math remediation requirements. Successful completion of the course will put students in college algebra, survey of contemporary math, or elementary statistics. Date of implementation: Summer 2020 |
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Connors |
Tentative: If a student completes the course with an A or B, students will be placed into college-level gateway math courses. Anticipated date of implementation: Fall 2020 |
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Murray State College |
Currently accept CCMR as one of multiple measures for math placement. |
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University |
Any student who earned an A or B in the CCMR course their senior year will be able to enroll in a credit bearing co-requisite class. |
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OSU/OKC |
Accepting CCMR as a measure for math placement. Anticipated date of implementation: Fall 2020 |
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Redlands Community College |
Cumulative High School GPA of 2.8 or higher and successful completion of H.S. Algebra II or College Career Math Ready with a B or better AND ACT Score 15 or higher can be placed in Co-requisite College Algebra. OR Graduated H.S. within the last 8 years with an unweighted GPA ≥ 3.0 WITH 3 years of HS math, including Algebra II/College Career Math Ready course enroll in MATH 1513: College Algebra. |
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Seminole State College |
Students whose high school transcript shows completion of the SREB Math Ready course with a grade of B or better will be permitted to enroll in college-level math without placement testing or remediation. |
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Western Oklahoma College |
Students who complete the course with a B or higher will be placed into any college-level math course. |
Schools currently offering the College Career Math Ready course (note: this list does not include Career Tech schools, and the course is exclusively offered at the high school level):
