Outreach is an important part of the Woodrow Wilson Institute.
What we have seen and done this summer has inspired all of us to
make some changes in our outlook and teaching for the next year.
This seed has been planted but it now becomes our task to plant
this seed in other teachers' minds. For each teacher we touch
and encourage to change, we create change for many students.
This is an outline of some basic ideas and elements to help you
create a brief presentation for a group of your peers. The 1993
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation math institute had
as its topic "change." As the participants considered the
aspects of studying change from a mathematical point of view,
they also considered changes within the math curriculum, changes
of both content and teaching strategies. As we discussed our
goals for a workshop, we decided that it would be overwhelming
to share with any group of teachers even a synopsis of all that
we had done. So what we have listed here are some possibilities.
But as you pr