Dr. Eva Knoll
Assistant Professor
Office: Seton 433
Phone: (902) 457-6504
Fax: (902) 457-4911
E-mail: msvu.ca
Research and Teaching Interests
- Mathematical Research Situations in the Classroom (RSC)
- Research experience in pure mathematics as a learning context
- Affect in mathematics learning
- mathematics in art and in crafts,
- arts in mathematics
Background
MSc, Aménagement, Université de Montréal
BSc, Architecture, McGill University
PhD, University of Exeter
Selected Publications
- Silence! Reviving an Oral Tradition in Mathematics Education. In Harland, B. (Ed.) Silence in Teaching and Learning, Council of 3M National Teaching Fellows, 2008
- Discussing Beauty in Mathematics and in Art. With David Reid. In For the Learning of Mathematics, 27(3), pp. 31-33, 2007
- Les Situations-Recherche: Apprendre à chercher en mathématiques. With Léa Cartier, Karine Godot and Cécile Ouvrier-Buffet. Annales du colloque Espace Mathématique francophone, 2006
- An Interactive/Collaborative Su Doku Quilt. With Mary Crowley, Bridges Conference, 2006
- Discussing the Challenge of Categorising Mathematical Knowledge in Mathematics Research Situations. With Cécile Ouvrier-Buffet, CERME-5, 2005
- Experiencing Research Practice in Pure Mathematics in a Teacher Training Context. With Paul Ernest and Simon Morgan, PME-23, 2004
- Finding the Dual of the Tetrahedral-Octahedral Space Filler. Bridges Conference, 2003
- Life after Escher: a (Young) Artist's Journey. In Emmer, M. and Schattschneider, D., (Eds), M.C.Escher's Legacy, A Centennial Celebration, Springer, 2002
- From a Subdivided Tetrahedron to the Dodecahedron: Exploring Regular Colorings. Bridges Conference, 2002
- Preliminary Field Explorations in K-6 Math-Ed: Using the Giant Triangles in Open-Ended Activities. With Simon Morgan. Bridges Conference, 2002
- Circular Origami: a Survey of Recent Results. In Origami 3, AK Peters, 2002
- From the Circle to the Icosahedron. Bridges Conference, 2000
- Polyhedra, Learning by Building: Design and Use of a Math-Ed. Tool. With Simon Morgan. Bridges Conference, 2000
- Decomposing Deltahedra. ISAMA Conference, Albany, NY, 2000
- Barn-Raising an Endo-Pentakis-Icosi-Dodecahedron. With Simon Morgan. Bridges Conference, 1999
- Developing a Procedure to Transfer Geometrical Constraints from the Plane into Space. Journal for Geometry and Graphics, vol. 2, #2, 1998
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