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The first Sage Education Day is being held with the generous cooperation of the organizers of [[dayscambridge2|Sage Days 18]]. | The first [[http://www.sagemath.org|Sage]] Education Day is being held with the generous cooperation of the organizers of [[dayscambridge2|Sage Days 18]]. |
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* Date and Location: December 5, 2009 at the Clay Mathematics Institute (Cambridge, MA), probably from 9 AM to 2 PM with a lunch break 12-1. | * Date and Location: December 5, 2009 at the Clay Mathematics Institute (Cambridge, MA), from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with a lunch break from 12:30-1:30. |
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== Mailing List == | * We strongly encourage you to bring your laptop to try things out! Wifi will be available. |
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http://groups.google.com/group/sageday18 | * [[#registration|Registration]] and light refreshments start at 9:00 AM. Lunch is on your own, but we will probably go in groups to continue the discussion. == Mailing Lists == * The list for this event is [[http://groups.google.com/group/sageday18|here]]. * There is also a list specifically for discussing [[http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu|education issues in Sage]]. * You may also find the general Sage [[http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support|support list]] helpful. |
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<<Anchor(registration)>> == Registration == There are several ways to register. * Send an email to one of the organizers (addresses available on their home pages below), * Put your name on the list below of confirmed participants, or * Just show up! |
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Sage Education Day 1
The first Sage Education Day is being held with the generous cooperation of the organizers of Sage Days 18.
Topics
- Intro to using Sage for math in the classroom
- Using Sage with calculus (tentative topic)
- Sage implementation in the classroom - logistics and more
Intro to the Lurch math proof software project
- Roundtable discussions on general math software, and on math and word processing - for both, what works and what doesn't
Logistics
- Date and Location: December 5, 2009 at the Clay Mathematics Institute (Cambridge, MA), from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with a lunch break from 12:30-1:30.
Driving Directions can be found at the Official Clay Mathematics Institute Visitors Page. Parking meters run on Saturday, and most in Harvard Square are for 2 hours. For off-street parking, see this map. (Bring receipts to Kiran for reimbursement.)
- We strongly encourage you to bring your laptop to try things out! Wifi will be available.
Registration and light refreshments start at 9:00 AM. Lunch is on your own, but we will probably go in groups to continue the discussion.
Mailing Lists
The list for this event is here.
There is also a list specifically for discussing education issues in Sage.
You may also find the general Sage support list helpful.
Organizers
Registration
- There are several ways to register.
- Send an email to one of the organizers (addresses available on their home pages below),
- Put your name on the list below of confirmed participants, or
- Just show up!
Confirmed Participants
Karl-Dieter Crisman (Gordon)
Nathan Carter (Bentley)
- Jason Grout (Drake)
- Rob Beezer (Puget Sound)
- William Stein (University of Washington)
Kiran Kedlaya (MIT)
Dana Ernst (Plymouth State University)