Program

Day 1
20 Nov 2020

Welcome and Introductory Remarks

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Provost and Senior Executive Vice President Dr. Fadi P. Deek will provide the welcome and opening remarks of our conference.
Fadi P. Deek
Fadi Deek

Math as a Foreign Language

The place of disruptive technological change continues to accelerate as new science is quickly transformed into new products and services affecting every aspect of life. In order to fulfill the...
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Don Sebastian
Donald Sebastian

Jumpstarting Math: Getting Beyond Screens and Worksheets

Laura Overdeck, founder of Bedtime Math and creator of its research-backed family math app, discusses her nonprofit’s initiative to provide hands-on math activities to stoke student engagement during the pandemic,...
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Laura Overdeck
Laura Overdeck
10:10 am - 10:20 am

Mid-Morning Break

Keynote: Remote Teaching in Mathematics

Remote teaching in mathematics is better than lots of in-person math teaching. Dr. Andersen has been remote teaching for over a decade. She will be sharing tips and pedagogical techniques...
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Dr. Maria Andersen
Maria Andersen

Towards A Perfect Math Course

Arizona State University’s (ASU) experience with personalized, adaptive learning in Freshman Mathematics has made two things abundantly clear — first, that mathematics education will increasingly rely on digital assets and...
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Adrian Sannier
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch Break

The “Perfect” Math Course: What does it take?

Alexei Miasnikov will describe the progress we have made and the challenges we have uncovered in our attempts to develop a “Perfect” course for Algebra and Calculus, and the pedagogy,...
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Alexei Miasnikov

Gradarius Math AI Platform Free Demo

Free Demo of the Gradarius Math AI Platform. To learn more, please visit: www.gradarius.com.
Gradarius
Gradarius

Group Panel Discussion

Join us for an interactive session in which we discuss the issues in math education that most interest you. The discussion will open with a problem-solving icebreaker during which teams...
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Adrian Sannier
David Horntrop
Dr. Maria Andersen
Maria Andersen
jan cannizzo
Jan Cannizzo
Alexei Miasnikov

Virtual Happy Hour & Networking

Our Virtual Happy Hour & Networking breakout sessions will be available on a limited, first come first serve basis for those who purchased All Day Access ($50) or Panel Access...
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