The Math Catcher Outreach Program contributed to the Department of Mathematics' showcase of some of the basic and applied research that takes place everyday at the department. The event was part of ...

Veselin was invited to present at the Mighty Peace Teacher's Convention in Grande Prairie, AB. Title: Math Catcher Program - Hands On and No Fear Mathematics Abstract: The Math Catcher Outreach ...

The Math Catcher Outreach program aims to promote mathematics and scholarship in general by encouraging elementary and high school students to recognize how math is used in everyday life and how it ...

To promote mathematics we have created a series of stories with mathematical themes. These stories are inspired by the storytelling tradition of Indigenous peoples. The fact that most of our stories ...

The main character in our animations thus far is a boy called Small Number. He is a bright, playful kid, with the ability to recognize patterns and calculate quickly. Other characters introduced so ...

Small Number is a five year-old boy who gets into a lot of mischief. He lives with his Grandma and Grandpa, who patiently put up with his antics most of the time. Today, Grandpa needs to finish ...

Blackfoot Translation by Connie Crop Eared Wolf and Eldon Yellowhorn The first story, Small Number Counts to 100 was inspired by narration from Ms. Rina Sinclair of the Siksika Nation. The story can ...

The first story, Small Number Counts to 100 was inspired by narration from Ms. Rina Sinclair of the Siksika Nation. The story can be shown to elementary school students as a counting practice/puzzle ...

My name is Small Number. This is a story that I’ve heard from my grandmother and that she heard from her grandmother. It is about an old totem pole built by my ancestors on a beach close to our ...

A one-day workshop co-organized by the SFU Office for Aboriginal Peoples, the IRMACS Centre, and the Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences. The workshop brought together seventy-three educators ...

Small Number is a young boy who gets into a lot of mischief. He lives in a big city with his mother and his older sister Perfect Number. Every Sunday afternoon, Small Number does his math homework.

Small Number is a young boy who gets into a lot of mischief. Twice a week, after school, he goes with his friends to the Aboriginal Friendship Centre. There the boys first have a snack and then they ...