PROGRAM INFORMATION

2023-24 School-year Program

Each month there is both a Math Circle on Tuesdays. During the school year the Wayne County Math Circle will meet in: September, October, November, January, February, March, April, & May.

To sign up for the school-year meetings, use the online application.

These sessions are lead by mathematicians and consist of collaborative work on open-ended, exploratory math problems and using those experiences to think about problem-solving in the classroom.

Tuesday Circle:

  • (approximately) 3rd Tuesday of each month
  • Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
  • Location: over Zoom
  • Dates: 9/19/23, 10/17/23, 11/14/23, 1/16/24, 2/13/24, 3/12/24, 4/9/24, 5/14/24

Schedule:

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Session Leader: Jenny Wilson
Title: How many grid squares?

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Session Leader: Emmanuel Schanzer
Title: What can data science mean for math education?

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Session Leader: Vilma Mesa
Title: Can you produce MU?

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Session Leader: Claudine Margolis
Title: Circle Explorations

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Session Leader: Mark Conger
Title: The Mathematics of Love

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Session Leader: Pat Herbst
Title: What can we say about the angle bisectors of a quadrilateral?

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Session Leader: Pat Boland
Title: Math and Money

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Session Leader: Nina White
Title: TBD