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The Peddie School 3rd Annual Mathematics and Technology Conference for Middle Schools

August 4-8, 2002

Hightstown, NJ, USA

Mathematics

Host: The Peddie School
Homepage: http://www.peddie.org/mathconf/

Organizers: Dr. Irina Lyublinskaya

Deadline for abstracts: April 15, 2002

Description:
The Conference will explore the mathematics curriculum of today and tomorrow with special focus on technology’s impact and application in the classroom. The primary focus of the Conference for each participant will be three seminar courses. Each course, led by an experienced classroom teacher, will be limited to a small group and will meet for two hours each day. Graduate credit is available. Space is limited. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve your space, application must be postmarked by April 15, 2002. The registration fee of $550 will cover three daily workshops with all materials, special programs, and meals. The fee of $700 will cover that plus housing on campus. All foreign checks must be in US dollars. The conference begins on Sunday, August 4. Round-trip transportation to and from Newark International Airport will be provided on Saturday, August 3. The conference ends on Thursday, August 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Speakers: Ron Armontrout (The Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ) Jane Barnard (Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, GA) Terry Coes (Rocky Hill School, East Greenwich, RI) Jim Gunnell (Bob Courtway Middle School, Conway, AR) Jerry Hart (The Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ) Jim Haskins (John Burroughs School, St. Louis, MO) Ron Lancaster (Independen Mathematics Consultant, Toronto, ON, Canada) Betty Mayberry (Gallatin High School, Gallatin TN) Larry Ottman (Haddon Heights High School, Haddon Heights, NJ) Elena Rakova (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and Middlesex College, Edison, NJ) Carly Ziniuk (The Bishop Strachan School, Toronto, ON, Canada)

Mail Address:

Dr. Irina Lyublinskaya, Middle Schools Mathematics & Technology Conference, 
The Peddie School, S. Main St., Hightstown, NJ 08520. 
Phone: 609-490-7539, fax 609-448-5498

Date received: December 25, 2000, revised January 02, 2002