Northwest Mathematics Interaction Workshop

Western Washington University
February 24, 2007

Date and time: 
Saturday, February 24, 2007
9:00 to 4:00
Location:
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
Room: Science Math & Technology Education (SMATE) 230
Link to Campus Map with parking information
and special NWMI Directions

Link to Generic Campus Map (SMATE listed as #43, SL on campus map)

Click here to register online. (Workshop is free but capacity is limited to 50 participants, so advance registration is required.)

Program 9:00 to 4:00

Local Host: Michael Naylor

Agenda

8:30 Coffee and Treats/ Registration and Clock Hours

9:00 Jerry Johnson: "Things with (paper)^2"

10:30 Alan Bond: "More than Just Puzzles: the Math behind the Traffic Jam and the Tower of Hanoi."

11:30 George Thornton and visitor: Math In Central Asia

12:00-1:00 Lunch on campus

1:00 Edoh Amiran: "Spreading Falsehood and Doubt: The Case For"

2:00 Matt Bracher: "Extending and adapting AP Calculus and AP Statistics free-response questions for use in earlier courses"

3:00 Michael Naylor: The Lost Coordinate System -- new shapes for old
functions!

4:00 End

Details and Sign-Up

The workshop is free, but we need your advance registration. Register online here.
If you can not come for the entire day, come for the morning or afternoon.
Six clock hours available ($2 per hour).

Contact Info: You may send email to organizer Joyce Frost ( JFrost @ lwsd.org) or send email to nwmi@math.washington.edu.

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Northwest Mathematics Interaction Workshop

Western Washington University February 24, 2007

Program 9:00 to 4:00

Agenda

Details and Sign-Up

Western Washington University
February 24, 2007