Math for America hosts free professional development opportunities for mathematics teachers in the New York City metropolitan area. Here is a list of some past events. For upcoming events, please view our calendar, or sign up for our mailing list.
November 14, 2009
Building Bridges
Salvadori Center
October 24, 2009
The Census and Apportionment
Paul H. Edelman
September 26, 2009
Epidemiology
Frank Hoppensteadt
July 1, 2009
Origami: From Flapping Birds to Space Telescopes
Robert Lang
May 31, 2009
Sculpture Barn Raising
George Hart, Stony Brook University
May 11, 2009
Between the Folds: The Art and Science of Origami
New York City film premiere
March 1, 2009
An Introduction to Mathematical Knots and Links
Sylvain Cappell, New York University
January 31, 2009
The Shape of Space
Jeff Weeks
November 13, 2008
Writing in Mathematics
Nic Vitale, Jesseca Long, Robert LaColla, MƒA Master Teachers
September 20, 2008
Geometry and Voting
William Zwicker and Davide Cervone, Union College
June 5, 2008
Proof and Problem Solving in Geometry
Michael Serra, Key Curriculum Press
May 12, 2008
Soap Bubbles in Math, Science, and Art
Ivars Peterson, MAA
March 24, 2008
Perspective Geometry and the Projective Plane
Haiwen Chu, MƒA Master Teacher
December 14, 2007
A Special Screening of Flatland, the Movie
Sarah Greenwald, Appalachian State University
November 6, 2007
Enriching Middle School or High School Mathematics
Ron Lancaster, University of Toronto
Irina Lyublinskaya, College of Staten Island/CUNY
May 3, 2007
The Neurological Foundations of Learning
Dr. G. Christian Jernstedt, Dartmouth College
November 7, 2006
Mathematics in Motion
Audrey Weeks, www.calculusinmotion.com
December 5, 2009
Puzzles for City Slickers
Peter Winkler, Dartmouth College
January 30, 2009
Defending against H1N1 Virus, Smallpox, & Other Diseases
Fred Roberts, Rutgers University
