George Reese

Director, Office of Math, Science and Technology Education

Selected Presentations

Java Applets: Some Uses for the Mathematics Classroom.
Presentation to the REVITALISE program at University of Illinois, NCSA, June 4, 2004.

Give wheels to your calculator and let your imagination drive it!
Presentation with Kathleen Smith to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Convention in Philadelphia, PA., April 24, 2004.

Reaching the mathematically disenfranchised: Technology can help.
Presentation with Kathleen Smith to the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM) Annual Convention in Philadelphia, PA., April 20, 2004.

New tools for teaching and learning mathematics online: A report on the Research Area of Math Tools at the Math Forum.
Presentation to the Illinois Mathematics Association of Community Colleges (IMACC) plenary session. Monticello, IL, March 26, 2004.

Mathematics for the many.
Presentation with Jim Dildine, Diane Simonitas, and Fred Dittman to the Illinois Technology Conference for Educators, March 23, 2004.

Reaching the mathematics refugees.
Presentation with Jerry Uhl to the International Conference of Technology and Collegiate Mathematics. Chicago, IL, October 31, 2003.

Hands-on to High Tech modules for diverse audiences.
Presentation to the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Chicago, IL., October 17, 2003.

Successful Statewide Professional Development Initiative in Mathematics
Presentation to the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics. San Antonio, TX., April 9, 2003.

M2T2 Administrator Academies.
Five presentations to school administrators throughout Illinois. Focused on the integration of technology in learning mathematics and science via the Mathematics Materials for Tomorrow’s Teachers (M2T2) modules. Locations in IL: Collinsville, Dixon, Kankakee, Glen Ellyn, and Mt. Vernon., January-May, 2003.