Math Education Seminars - Fall 2014

Fall 2014

• Sept 5: No Seminar
• Sept 12: Nichole Armand, Texas State University: Fiber Arts and Learning Mathematics
• Sept 19: Shaunna Smith, Texas State University: Impacting Visual Reasoning Skills through Integrating Art & Mathematics
• Sept 26: Sonalee Bhattacharyya & Sarah Hanusch, Texas State University: Examining proficiency with operations on irrational numbers
• Oct 3: Christine Herrera & Shawnda Smith, Texas State University: Framing Non-Course Based Math Options
• Oct 10: Sharon Strickland, Texas State University: Teachers’ Collective Construction of a Common Language for Instructional Practices of Responding
• Oct 17-Open House (Derrick 329 1:30 - 2:15): Aaron Wilson, University of Texas-Pan American: From Disserting to Professing: "Does a research agenda come with this PhD?"
• Oct 24:  Xiaofen Zhang, Texas State University: Children's Learning of Fractions
• Oct 31:  Dov Zazkis, Oklahoma State University: The Role of Informal Arguments in proving: A Tale of Two Studies with Mathematics Majors
• Nov 7:  Joni Schneider, Texas State University: Once Upon a Time in the Land of Mathematics: Using Mathematics History in the Classroom
• Nov 14:  Sonalee Bhattacharyya, Ree Linker, Nama Namakshi, Christina Starkey, Texas State University: Summer at Mathworks: From Research to Practice in Mathematics Education
• Nov 21:  Yeping Li, Texas A&M University: Students' early mathematics learning: Issues in linguistic, conceptual and curricular supports
• Nov 28:  No Seminar - Thanksgiving Holiday