Previous Additions to the Forum
July - September 2012

September Macalester Problem of the Week (14 September 2012) MacPOW is back! After a semester's hiatus, Stan Wagon, of Macalester College, has resumed posting a mathematics problem to his students every week. The Math Forum posts these problems and keeps an archive of past problems. Over 365 challenging, undergraduate math problems are available in our archive, dating back seventeen years.   Unsilence Students' Voices (7 September 2012) Suzanne Alejandre, the Math Forum's Director of Professional Development, has written a journal article based on her classroom visits and a conference presentation. "Unsilence Students' Voices" discusses how to provide an opportunity for all students to contribute to math classroom discussions. The free three page-long download intersperses teaching tips throughout its three sections: Too Many Voices/Too Little Time Lack of Fluency in the Language Moving from Passive to Active Learners The article, which appears in the current issue of the CMC ComMuniCator, concludes with links at the Forum for related articles, conference presentations, and Problem of the Week resources.   August Teacher2Teacher: Ask a Question (24 August 2012) Have questions about implementing the Common Core State Standards? Our T2T Associates are ready to respond, drawing on their wealth of experience.   Video Scenarios (24 August 2012) Along with launching our new PoW season, we've begun enlivening select past puzzles with brief video clips - most 30 seconds or shorter. We have both YouTube and Vimeo versions available.   Problems of the Week 2012-13 (24 August 2012) The Problems of the Week (PoWs) have kicked off for the 2012-2013 academic year. The Current Problems include these six levels: Primary, Math Fundamentals, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Trig & Calculus.   Math Forum YouTube (17 August 2012) The Math Forum launches a YouTube channel populated with videos focused on problem solving and communication.   Back-to-School Combo Sale (6 August 2012) Get a full Problems of the Week membership when you purchase and register for any of our scheduled online PD courses. That's a 50% savings. Offer expires September 17, 2012.   Birthday Party Photos (2 August 2012) Photos from our birthday celebration on August 2, 2012 held in our office on 3210 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA.   July Twitter Math Camp (26 July 2012) Max Ray shares reflections of his Twitter Math Camp experience.   2013:  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2012:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2011:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2010:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2009:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2008:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2007:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2006:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2005:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2004:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2003:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2002:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2001:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  2000:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  1999:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  Apr/Jun  Jan/Mar  1998:  Oct/Dec  Jul/Sept  May/Jun  Mar/Apr  Jan/Feb 1997:  Dec  Nov  Oct  Sept  Aug  Jul  Jun  May  Apr  Mar  Feb  Jan 1996:  Dec  Nov  Oct  Sept  Aug  Jul  Jun  May  Apr  Mar  Feb

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