{"id":7,"date":"2022-08-09T00:43:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T00:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-06-21T11:32:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T11:32:22","slug":"natural-math","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Math Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NaturalMath_WhatYouMakeIt.png\" alt=\"Math Is What You Make It\" width=\"600\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NaturalMath_WhatYouMakeIt.png 600w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NaturalMath_WhatYouMakeIt-300x144.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Natural Math Alliance<br \/>\nmakes <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">all<\/span> mathematics<br \/>\naccessible to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">everyone<\/span><br \/>\nin <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">kind<\/span> ways<\/h3>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buy.stripe.com\/5kQdR99iFdvy5HI0sl0ZW02\"><strong>DONATE<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.candid.org\/profile\/9890870\/natural-math-alliance-85-1143623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/candid-seal-gold-2025.png\" alt=\"Candid\/GuideStar golden seal of transparency 2025\" width=\"226\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/candid-seal-gold-2025.png 226w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/candid-seal-gold-2025-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-37\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath.jpg\" alt=\"Natural Math Circle\" width=\"600\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath-1024x829.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CalculusCircle_NaturalMath-1536x1243.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Kind ways:<br \/>\n<\/em>If mathematics were a person, would it be a good friend and ally to you, your family, and your community? Have the math people in your life treated you with care and respect?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-46\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NaturalMathClubMoebiusNoodles.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NaturalMathClubMoebiusNoodles.jpg 305w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NaturalMathClubMoebiusNoodles-300x229.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Our accessibility benchmark:<br \/>\n<\/em>Five-year-old children make their own mathematical creations, then show and tell others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFestVisitors.jpg\" alt=\"BugFest Visitors\" width=\"600\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFestVisitors.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFestVisitors-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFestVisitors-768x526.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>All mathematics:<br \/>\n<\/em>We mean all 63 areas from Mathematics Subjects Classification <a href=\"https:\/\/msc2020.org\/#\">MSC2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFest-2024-The-Math-Neighborhood-Photo-by-Linda-Green-s.png\" alt=\"BugFest 2024 - The Math Neighborhood - Photo by Linda Green s\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFest-2024-The-Math-Neighborhood-Photo-by-Linda-Green-s.png 600w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BugFest-2024-The-Math-Neighborhood-Photo-by-Linda-Green-s-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #009900;\">What we do<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>organize mathematical circles, that is, informal groups engaging in mathematical thinking, sharing, and culture-building<\/li>\n<li>organize and run mathematical celebrations, festivals, and events<\/li>\n<li>research, design, and development of innovative methods for teaching and learning mathematics<\/li>\n<li>publish open license books, courses, software, and other materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #009900;\">Our Math Friends<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chapel-Hill-Math-Circle-300x245.png\" alt=\"Chapel Hill Math Circle\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chapel-Hill-Math-Circle-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chapel-Hill-Math-Circle.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/orlando-math-circle-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/orlando-math-circle-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/orlando-math-circle-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/orlando-math-circle-1.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AIMC-Seal-2023-300x300.png\" alt=\"AIMC Seal 2023\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AIMC-Seal-2023-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AIMC-Seal-2023-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AIMC-Seal-2023.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/looney-math-300x72.jpg\" alt=\"Looney Math\" width=\"300\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/looney-math-300x72.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/looney-math-1024x247.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/looney-math-768x185.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/looney-math.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JASU.jpg\" alt=\"JASU logo\" width=\"600\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JASU.jpg 816w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JASU-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JASU-768x276.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MathCommunities-Logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"MathCommunities Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MathCommunities-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MathCommunities-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MathCommunities-Logo.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/National-Math-Festival-300x105.png\" alt=\"National Math Festival\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/National-Math-Festival-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/National-Math-Festival.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Global-Math-Project-300x181.png\" alt=\"Global Math Project\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Global-Math-Project-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Global-Math-Project.png 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:reach.out@naturalmath.org\">Contact Dr. Maria Droujkova, co-president of the Natural Math Alliance<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Maria-Droujkova-circle-300x300.png\" alt=\"Dr. Maria Droujkova\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Maria-Droujkova-circle-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Maria-Droujkova-circle-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/naturalmath.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Maria-Droujkova-circle.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural Math Alliance makes all mathematics accessible to everyone in 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