Symposium MACAS 2022

Mathematics and its Connections to the Arts and Sciences

Symposium MACAS 2022

Campus de Shippagan

Symposium MACAS 2022

Mathematics and its Connections to the Arts and Sciences

Symposium MACAS 2022

Campus de Shippagan

Program - Thursday, August 18th

Program - Thursday, August 18th

Tuesday, August 16th | Wednesday, August 17th | Thursday, August 18th | Friday, August 19th

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Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) Thursday, August 18th

10:00 – 10:30

1 Presentation Session

Rep-Tile Tangram

Sabine Segre, Achva Academic College, Israel

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10 :30 – 11 :00

1 Presentation Session

Embodiment and competencies: A discussion of the KOM-framework of mathematical competences 

Oliver Kauffmann & Uffe Thomas Jankvist, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

-Abstract-

11:00 – 12:00

Social Media, School Mathematics, and Epistemology

Mario Sánchez Aguilar
Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

Keynote
 
12:00 - 13:00 Video break (+ lunch for the organizers)
13:00 – 13:30

Mathematics for Multispecies’ Flourishing: A case for kolams 

Olivia Lu, Sreedevi Rajasekharan, Steven Khan,
Brock University, Canada

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To tinker or not to tinker… that is the question: A study of problem solving within the context of digital fabrication 

Caitlin Furlong, Université de Moncton, Canada

-Abstract-

2 Presentations Session
 
13:30 – 14:00

Premature children’s negotiation of mathematic identity in the figured worlds of home and classroom 

Rebecca Pearce, McGill University, Canada

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Creativity in situ, the art of living mathematics in a school setting 

Xavier Robichaud & Viktor Freiman
Université de Moncton, Canada

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2 Presentations Session
 
14:00 - 14:30

Potentialities of a Narrative Approach for Critical Mathematics Inquiry 

Nadia Stoyanova Kennedy
City University of New York, United States

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Some mathematical models to improve practitioners skills in ball games. Perspectives of their use in basic and applied research 

Bienvenu Rajaonson, Université de Moncton, Canada

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2 Presentations Session
 
14:30 – 15:00 Video break

15:00 - 15:30

 

What is an Experimental Math Space? 

Amenda Chow, York University, United States

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1 Presentation Session
 

15:30 - 16:00

 

What is geometric about geometric sequences? Informal justifications for mathematical terminology 

Andrew Kercher, Anna Marie Bergman & Rina Zazkis, Simon Fraser University, Canada

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1 Presentation Session