- Lead Teacher, DIMACS
Biomathematics Connect Institute
(BMCI), Rutgers University, 2004.
- Lead Teacher, "Graph Theory
and Its Applications",
DIMACS Connect Institute (DCI),
Rutgers University, Summer 2000-3.
- Lead Teacher, "Graph Theory
and Its Applications to Problems
of Society", DIMACS Research
and Education Institute (DREI),
Rutgers University, Summer 1999.
- Co-presenter, "A Crash
Course in Discrete Mathematics":
3-day institute, Rutgers
University, August, 1996-present.
- Lead Teacher, "Graph Theory
and Optimization", DIMACS
Research and Education Institute
(DREI), Rutgers University, 7,8/98
- Co-presenter, "Re-Connect"
Institute: 2-day program, Rutgers
University, 1998,9.
- Lead Teacher, "Cryptography
and Network Security",
DIMACS Research and Education
Institute (DREI), Rutgers
University,7,8/97
- The Discrete Mathematics
Institute (DMI): 5-day workshop
series, Richland School District
Two, Columbia, SC, 7/97
- "Introduction to the
Teaching of Discrete Mathematics":
2-day workshop/course; Gillette,
WY; 10/96
- Contributing Presenter, "A
Crash Course in Discrete
Mathematics": 2-day
institute, Rutgers University, 8/96
- Lead Teacher, "Computational
Geometry and Visualization",
DIMACS Research and Education
Institute (DREI), Princeton
University, 7,8/96
- Lead Teacher, Leadership Program
in Discrete Mathematics, Rutgers
University, 1991-5
- Participant, Leadership Institute
in Discrete Mathematics, Rutgers
University, 1990
Presentations
at NCTM National Conferences
- "Enriching Geometry Topics
through Multiple Perspectives"
(Gallery Workshop); San Antonio,
TX; 2003.
- "Research and Modeling the
World Wide Web Using Massive
Graphs and Power Laws"; Las
Vegas, NV; 2002.
- "Algebra, Geometry, and
Technology: Integrate to
Investigate (Some New Topics)";
Orlando, FL; 2001.
- "More Power for Geometry for
the New Millennium";
Chicago, IL; 2000.
- "Using Discrete Math to
Teach 'Regular' Math"; San
Francisco, CA; 1999.
- "Cellular Automata, Natural
Phenomena, and Fractal Geometry";
Washington, DC; 1998.
- "Teaching Integrated
Mathematics in A Charter School";
Minneapolis, MN; 1997.
- "Implementing Discrete
Mathematics in the K-12
Curriculum: Progress and
Prognosis"; San Diego, CA;
1996.
- "Forest Fires and Oil Spills:
Mathematical Modeling and
'Natural' Fractals"; Boston,
MA; 1995.
- "Mathematics- Forging the
Link Between Schools and
Community" (co-presenter);
Indianapolis, IN; 1994.
- (NCSM) "Discrete Mathematics
in the Schools" (co-presenter);
Indianapolis, IN; 1994.
Presentations
at NCTM Regional Conferences
- "Computational Geometry:
Current Research and Applications
Provide a New Look at an Old
Friend"; NCTM Eastern
Regional Conference;
Philadelphia, PA; 10/00.
- "Discrete Math Activities
That Use 'Regular' Math";
Cleveland, OH; 11/97.
- "Mathematical Modeling of
Natural Fractals"; New
Orleans, LA; 1/97.
- "Applications of Vertex
Coloring in Graphs";
Somerset, NJ; 11/94.
- "Goodwill Tours- Solving
Community-Oriented Problems Using
Graphs from Discrete Mathematics";
Tulsa, OK; 10/94.
- "Hand-held Fractals-Activities
for the Graphics Calculator";
Richmond, VA; 2/94.
- "From Final Exams to Traffic
Jams- Graph Coloring to Resolve
Conflict" (co-presenter);
Durango, CO; 10/93.
- "Fractal Geometry on the
Graphics Calculator"; New
York, NY; 5/93.
Other
Presentations
- "Enrich Geometry with
Discrete Mathematics",
Californina Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/03.
- "Massive Graphs, Power Laws,
and the World Wide Web";
California Mathematics Council (South);
Palm Springs, CA; 11/03.
- "Euclid Heats Up with Topics
from Computational Geometry";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/02.
- "Enrich Geometry through
Multiple Perspectives";
California Mathematics Council (South);
Palm Springs, CA; 1/02.
- "Modeling the World Wide Web";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA 12/01.
- "Algebra/Geometry/Technology:
Integrate to Investigate";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA 12/00.
- "Discrete Mathematics: the
What, Why, Who and How of
Teaching It" (Keynote
presentation); Maryland Council
of Teachers of Mathematics;
Suitland, MD 10/00.
- "More Power for Studies in
Geometry for the New Millennium"
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/99.
- "Energizing Geometry Studies";
South Carolina Council of
Teachers of Mathematics; Hilton
Head, SC; 11/99.
- "Using Discrete Mathematics
to Teach 'Regular' Math";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/98.
- "Cellular Automata and
Natural Fractals", Chaos and
Computers Workshop, Bryn Mawr
College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 7/97, 7/98
- "Mathematics For and As
Community Service";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/97
- "Implementing Discrete
Mathematics in Grades K-12:
Progress and Prognosis";
California Mathematics Council (North);
Monterey, CA; 12/96
- "Discrete Mathematics and
Problem solving in the Middle and
Secondary Grades" (co-presenter);
Society for Industrial and
Applied Mathematics (SIAM) annual
conference; Albuquerque, NM; 6/94
- "The role of Administrators
in Implementing Academic
standards in Mathematics";
Red Clay Consolidated S.D.;
Wilmington, DE, 2/94
- "Applications of Vertex
Coloring in Problem Solving",
Association of Mathematics
Teachers of Philadelphia and
Vicinity (ATMOPAV); Philadelphia,
PA; 10/93
- "Filters, Fineparticles, and
Fractal Complexity: an
Investigation",
International Conference on
Teaching Mathematics Applications
(ICTMA), University of Delaware,
8/93
- "Technology in the
Mathematics Classroom", York
College, 5/92
- "The Mathematics of Fair
Division", PA Council of
Teachers of Mathematics, Valley
Forge, PA, 3/92
- "Advanced Use of Graphics
Calculators for Mathematics
Instruction", U. of Delaware
Mathematical Sciences Teaching
and Learning Center, Newark, DE,
3/92
- "Academic Standards for
Mathematics K-12", Red Clay
consolidated S.D., Wilmington,
DE, 2/92
- "Implementing Discrete
Mathematics in Grades 9-12",
Freehold Township HS, Freehold,
NJ, 12/91