Mathematics Magazine is a refereed

Peer review

Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...

 bimonthly publication of the Mathematical Association of America

Mathematical Association of America

The Mathematical Association of America is a professional society that focuses on mathematics accessible at the undergraduate level. Members include university, college, and high school teachers; graduate and undergraduate students; pure and applied mathematicians; computer scientists;...

. Its intended audience is teachers of collegiate mathematics, especially at the junior/senior level, and their students. It is explicitly a journal of mathematics rather than pedagogy. Rather than articles in the terse "theorem-proof" style of research journals, it seeks articles which provide a context for the mathematics they deliver, with examples, applications, illustrations, and historical background.
Paid circulation in 2008 was 9,500 and total circulation was 10,000.

The MAA gives the Carl B. Allendoerfer

Carl B. Allendoerfer

Carl Barnett Allendoerfer was a prominent American mathematician in the mid-twentieth century, known for his work in topology and mathematics education.-Background:...

Awards annually "for articles of expository excellence" published in Mathematics Magazine.