MMC SPEAKER /MEETING DATES

07-08

 

September 7    Allan Bellman, Math Education Professor (U. of California-Davis)/ 

                       T3 National Instructor/Prentice Hall Algebra Series Author

                       Topic: “New and Networked Calculators- The Potential To Transform the

                                  Way We Teach”

 

October 12      Laurie Boswell, The Riverside School, Lyndonville, Vermont, McDougal-

                        Littell author, past NCTM board member

                        Topic- “The Mathematics of the Alhambra”.

                     

 

November  2    Tom Oettinger,  Reinhardt College (Georgia )

                        Topic: “How To Encourage Student Creativity in Mathematics.”

 

December 7    Jerry Cummins     Topic: The Past and Future of Mathematics Teaching:

                       Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going?

 

January  11     P.J. Karafiol, Walter Payton College Prep High School

                       Topic: “ Exploring Complex Numbers with CAS and  Geometer’s SketchPad”

 

February 8      Michael Keyton, IMSA

                       Topic: “ The Mystery In Geometry”.

 

March     14    David Thiel , Clark County School District, Las Vegas, Nevada

                       Topic: “The Mathematics of Las Vegas”.

 

May         9     Zalman Usiskin , University of Chicago Topic: "Are You Still Teaching Your Grandma's Geometry?"

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