Past Events

Computing with Culture From fractals in African architecture to algorithms in First Nations beadwork, simulations of indigenous designs reveal complex concepts and practices that can be mapped onto analogous principles in math, science and computing...

The Caribou Mathematics Competition is a North America wide online contest that is held on six days in a school year, 2012/13 in its fifth year. On each of these days a contest is offered for each of the age groups of grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and...

The purposes of the 3rd Aboriginal Math K-12 Symposium are: **sharing approaches for Improving Aboriginal Mathematics Education: **share research and educational projects about improving Aboriginal math education K-12; and **develop community...

The Caribou Mathematics Competition is a North America wide online contest that is held on six days in a school year, 2012/13 in its fifth year. On each of these days a contest is offered for each of the age groups of grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and...

Join Liz Barrett, JUMP Math First Nations Outreach and Teacher Support Manager, for a JUMP Math workshop: How to Reach and Teach Every ChildYou will learn how applying JUMP principles can help expand your knowledge of math and confidence as a math...

The Caribou Mathematics Competition is a North America wide online contest that is held on six days in a school year, 2012/13 in its fifth year. On each of these days a contest is offered for each of the age groups of grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and...

The main goal of the workshop is to give an opportunity to Aboriginal high school students to experience "hands on" mathematics through various activities presented by four young math professionals. The participants will also meet Mr. Randy Todd from...

The Caribou Mathematics Competition is a North America wide online contest that is held on six days in a school year, 2012/13 in its fifth year. On each of these days a contest is offered for each of the age groups of grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and...

This workshop is intended for Math Kangaroo volunteers already involved in the organization of the contest to exchange ideas and discuss issues. The workshop will focus on discussing educational and promotional activities for popularizing mathematics...

Format: Implementation of a five week summer internship camp where students will be taking courses, working with members of the university community, and learning about aboriginal culture, and career possibilities. Students will come 5 days a week to...