Finding and Preparing Role Models in Mathematics for Girls

Description

Girls need to see and engage with role models in mathematics to support their own interest and participation in the discipline. In this session, participants will learn ways to locate, prepare, and incorporate math role models for girls in ways that go beyond the obvious. A handout with useful resources will be provided.

Lead Speaker

Lynda R. Wiest, University of Nevada, Reno

Co-Speaker

Kellie Pop, Fort Sage Unified School District

Audience

General Interest

Topics

Beyond the Classroom Walls: Empowerment, Access, and Equity

Attachments

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