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Metro NExT (New Experiences in Teaching) Workshop 2023

September 15, 2023 at Iona University, New Rochelle, NY

The Workshop

The Metro NExT Workshop is a mathematics pedagogy and professional development workshop that is open for all graduate students, postdocs, and early-career mathematicians in the NYC metro area.

The workshop is also open to anyone who might be interested in learning about new teaching techniques and in making connections with other math educators. You do not have to be a Metro NExT Fellow to attend.

The workshop is sponsored and organized by the Metro NY Section of the MAA and hosted at Iona University. All sessions will take place in the La Penta School of Business, Room 105. There is no fee to attend the workshop. You can register here: https://forms.gle/Afdpzc5S15qyo5Ls6

Schedule

9:30AM

Registration. Coffee available and light breakfast

9:50AM

Welcome to the workshop by Tricia Mulligan, Provost of Iona University

10:00AM

Incorporating Puzzles and Games into the Mathematics Classroom, Lauren Rose, Bard College

11:00AM

Lightning Talks
Lightning talks by workshop participants

12:00PM

Lunch

1:00PM

Practical approaches to experiential and project-based learning, Anil Venkatesh, Adelphi University

2:00PM

Roundtable Discussion on Building and Enhancing the Local Mathematical Community

3:00PM

Thank you and Farewell- Metro NExT Coordinators

Questions or Further Information

Please email Ben Gaines (bgaines@iona.edu), Monica Morales Hernandez (mmoraleshernandez@adelphi.edu), or Andrew Lee (alee@stac.edu)

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