2008
Papakonstantinou, A., & Parr, R. (2008). Is There Life after Linear Functions? Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, Dallas, Texas (July).
Papakonstantinou, A., & Parr, R. (2008). A Potpourri of Problems from the Press. Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, Dallas, Texas (July).
Parr, R. (2008). Exploring Conics with Graphing Technology. Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, Dallas, Texas (July).
Sack, J., & Vazquez, I. (2008). 3-D Visualization: Why? When? How? Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, Dallas, Texas (July).
2007
Burrus, C. (2007). Why Is It So Hard to Tune My Guitar? A Look at the Mathematics behind the Music. NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
Gershman, J. (2007). Deal or No Deal? Fair or Not Fair? NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
Papakonstantinou, A. (2007). A Tale of Two Functions: Exploring Cubic Functions. NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
Papakonstantinou, A. (2007). Investigating Functional Inverses from the Concrete to the Symbolic. Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, San Antonio TX (July).
Papakonstantinou, A. and Parr, R. (2007). Assessing the Understanding of Solutions of Equations and Systems. NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
Papakonstantinou, A., Polking, J, Parr, R., & Sack, J. (2007). Bringing Together Professor, Graduate Student, and Teacher via Challenging Mathematics Curricula. 2007 Math and Science Partnership (MSP) Learning Network Conference, Washington DC (January).
Papakonstantinou, A. & Sack, A. (2007). The Intersection of Origami and Non-Euclidean Geometries. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (March).
Papakonstantinou, A. & Wheeler, J. (2007). What US Mathematics Leaders Can Learn from the Dutch about Aligning Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development. National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (March).
Parr, R. (2007). Using Parametric Representations to Make Connections. NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
Parr, R. (2007). Using Multiple Representations to Enhance Instruction of Sequences and Series. Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, San Antonio TX (July).
Parr, R. (2007). Parametric Representation throughout Pre-Calculus National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (March).
Sack, J. (2007). Built it, Draw it, Interpret it. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (March).
Sack, J. and McCoy, A. (2007). Strengthening Mathematics Teachers’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge through Collaborative Investigations in Combinatorics (and supporting paper). Annual Meeting of PME-NA, the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, Lake Tahoe, Nevada (October).
Sack, J. and Vazquez, I. (2007). Build It! Draw It! Interpret It! NCTM Regional Conference and Exposition, Houston, Texas (November).
2006
Papakonstantinou, A. & Parr, R. (2006). Assessing the Understanding of Solutions of Equations and Systems: Results from the NSF Rice Mathematics Leadership Institute. Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching, Houston TX (July).
Sack, J. (2006).
A Framework for Geometry K-12.
Teacher Quality Grant Program Meeting for Grant Awardees, Austin TX (March).
Sack, J. (2006). Instructional Coaching: Lessons Learned across the Nation. Texas Association of Supervisors of Mathematics Fall Meeting, Austin TX (September).
Sack, J. (2006).
The Rice University Mathematics Leadership Institute.
MLI Administrator-Lead Teacher Joint Meeting, Houston TX (January).
2005
Papakonstantinou, A., Parr, R. (2005). Linear Equations and Systems: Assessing Student and Teacher Understanding: Results from the NSF Rice Mathematics Leadership Institute. Charles A. Dana Center's Annual Mathematics and Science Higher Education Conference, Austin, TX (November).
Papakonstantinou, A., Parr, R., & Sack, J. (2005). Effective University/School District Collaboration: The Rice University School Mathematics Project. Seamless Transitions State Conference, Austin, TX (March).
Sack, J. (2005). The Rice University NSF Mathematics Leadership Institute. Houston ISD Senior High School Principals Meeting, Houston, TX (February).
