This workshop took place virtually.
Professional development credit certificates and $50.00 participation stipends were available for this workshop.
The workshop featured an introduction to the Navajo Nation Math Circles, a description of some resources that may help during these trying times, and short mathematical activities/explorations led by Dave Auckly, Gordon Hamilton and Pam Smith. Images and related short introductory videos and full session videos are posted below.
Schedule
(All times in Mountain Standard Time.)
9:00 Welcome and stipend details.
9:15 – 9:45 (Gordon Hamilton) Math Circle Session 1
Title: Kajitsu – a pretty geometry puzzle.
9:45 – 10:25 Introductions
10:25 – 11:55 (Dave Auckly) Math Circle Session 2
Title: Spider and the fly.
11:55 – 12:10 Sanity Break
12:10 – 12:40 (Pam Smith) Math Circle Session 3
Title: Star Battle – an engaging logic puzzle.
12:40 – whenever Group lunch and math circle discussion/suggested resources
Sessions
Pam, Henry, Dave and Gordon introduce themselves:
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The full session:
Find more math activities, puzzles and games at https://mathpickle.com/.
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The full session:
Commentary on the Spider and Fly with lesson hand outs
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The full session:
Connecting to the Virtual Meeting
We will open the meeting 15 minutes before the official start. If you have trouble connecting you may call (785) 473-0273 and we will help as we can.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://ksu.zoom.us/j/91404514920
Meeting ID: 914 0451 4920