{"id":574,"date":"2023-12-12T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T17:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/?p=574"},"modified":"2023-12-12T12:01:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T18:01:41","slug":"dr-oppenheimer-students-attend-teachers-of-mathematics-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/news\/dr-oppenheimer-students-attend-teachers-of-mathematics-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Oppenheimer &amp; students attend Teachers of Mathematics Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 11 November, Dr. Bonnie Oppenheimer, Professor of Mathematics in the Dept. of Sciences and Mathematics,  took five students to the 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mctmonline.com\/\">Mississippi Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference<\/a> in Oxford, MS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM_Conference_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-577\" style=\"width:322px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM_Conference_Logo.png 570w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM_Conference_Logo-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM_Conference_Logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Oppenheimer presented \u201cVenn Diagrams and Attribute Blocks\u201d during the conference (twice!). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two of the students who attended the conference were Mathematics with Teaching Certification majors &#8212; Joshua White and Audrey Mitchell. The other three attending students were Elementary Education majors with Mathematics concentrations &#8212; Izabella Stanphill, Kayla Hickman, and Sierra Poire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-1024x865.png\" alt=\"Dr. Oppenheimer and two students.\" class=\"wp-image-578\" style=\"width:537px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-1024x865.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-768x649.png 768w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-1536x1297.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_1-2048x1730.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was a very informative trip, as the students saw innovative teaching techniques throughout the day. The only down side is that everyone won a door prize at the Business Meeting at the end of the day, Why was that disappointing? The door prizes were University of Mississippi shirts! (Well, the conference was in Oxford, after all!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"746\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-1024x746.png\" alt=\"Dr. Oppenheimer and three studetns.\" class=\"wp-image-581\" style=\"width:548px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-1024x746.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-768x559.png 768w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-1536x1119.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/MCTM-Conf-Students_3-2048x1492.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 11 November, Dr. Bonnie Oppenheimer, Professor of Mathematics in the Dept. of Sciences and Mathematics, took five students to the 2023 Mississippi Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[46,45,43,33,21,44],"class_list":["post-574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-conference","tag-elementary-education","tag-oppenheimer","tag-sciences-mathematics","tag-students","tag-teacher-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":584,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions\/584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/scimath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}