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Save The Date 07/15 – Physics Of Roller Coaster At Six Flags, New England

March 12, 2012

We are partnering with Six Flags New England to host the next event Physics Of Roller Coaster on July 15th, 2012. We will not be holding this event inside a conference room but out in the open at the Six Flags New England, Springfield MA. This will be an all day event and details are being worked [...]

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Math Is Fun Event Roundup

February 14, 2012

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Thanks to all those who came for the Math Is Fun event. I hope you had as much fun as I have seeing this event come to fruition. You could have chosen to spend your Saturday anywhere but you chose to come to a math event. So give yourself a round of applause for making that [...]

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Panelist, Lindsay Wurst – Associate Editor, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

January 19, 2012

Lindsay Wurst Lindsay is an Associate Editor for K-5 Math at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in Boston. She is currently working on several programs including Every Day Counts Calendar Math and Math in Focus Singapore Math. Born and raised in Ohio, Lindsay earned a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Studies from Bowling Green State University in [...]

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Meet Mike Landers, A Math Teacher In Atlanta

January 18, 2012

There’s a math teacher who changed my child’s life back in sixth grade. He genuinely cares about his students, so much so that he stays after school each day to offer free tutoring to each and every child willing to stay after class. My son was one of those students six years ago. And to this day, my [...]

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Moderator, Ashley Kruise – Bio Engineer

January 18, 2012

Ashley Kruise During the day I work full time as an Engineer at Atrium Medical but during the evening I love to teach. I developed a passion for working with students when I was in college and continued to work as a tutor upon graduation. I have been tutoring middle school and high school aged [...]

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Panelist, Archana Dubey – Math Teacher, Waltham

January 18, 2012

Archana Dubey My name is Archana Dubey. I am married and mother to 2 very handsome boys ages 12 and 6. I was a homemaker for a long time before deciding to do something besides being a mom. I worked as a preschool teacher before I decided to pursue my dreams of doing something of [...]

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Panelist, Kristina Buenafe – Math Teacher, Boston

January 17, 2012

Kristina Buenafe Kristina is a math teacher at Josiah Quincy Upper School (JQUS) in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her B.S. and M.S. in systems engineering from the University of Virginia. After working as a consultant for almost four years in Washington, D.C., she realized that she was happier doing education-related volunteer work (teaching ESL to [...]

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Meet Reginald Coleman, A Math Teacher In NYC

January 17, 2012

Since you all know by now that we are celebrating all things math (offline and online) we thought what better way than to highlight the biggest treasure of the math community. That’s right, our wonderful Math teachers. We decided to profile a few of our favorite people right here on Dads Do Good to thank [...]

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Panelist, Ethan Danahy – Assistant Professor Tufts University

January 13, 2012

Ethan Danahy Ethan is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department Computer Science at Tufts University outside of Boston MA, having received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science in 2000 and 2002, respectively, and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 2007, all from Tufts. Additionally, he acts as the Engineering Research Program [...]

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Panelist, Emmanuel Schanzer – Founder Bootstrap

January 13, 2012

Emmanuel Schanzer Emmanuel is a former computer scientist and math teacher, and is now a doctoral student at Harvard specializing in Algebra Education. He is the founder of Bootstrap, a national program that teaches hundreds of inner-city middle schoolers each year to program their own videogames using an algebraic programming language. Since 2006, Bootstrap has successfully engaged an [...]

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