Guest post by Anton Mosunov, Math Undergraduate Group (amosunov@uwaterloo.ca)
In this blog post, I will tell you about some exciting work done by our working group at the Aug 7-12 Okanagan Teaching First-year University Mathematics Courses: Past, Present, and Future. Together with Lauren DeDieu, Chunlei Ge, Spectrum Han, Asia Matthews, Vilma Mesa, Anton Mosunov and Yas Yamin, I explored what virtues, knowledge, and skills a university mathematics instructor will need in 2030 to...
Guest post by Anton Mosunov, Math Undergraduate Group (amosunov@uwaterloo.ca)
In this blog post, I will tell you about one excellent talk that I’ve attended at the at McMaster University on July 15 this year. The talk was by , and while she presented three case studies of pedagogical research, I will focus on only one of them — the one about technology multitasking in classrooms.
Guest post by Brian Ingalls, Applied Mathematics (bingalls@uwaterloo.ca)
Indigenous Science was in the news last month. The Globe and Mail reported on the Ford government’s decision to . This move was criticized by those who view the weaving of Indigenous knowledge systems into mainstream education as key to Canada’s reconciliation efforts (e.g. the ...