Past Events

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During the workshop, we will do reading, research, reflection, and writing about issues of undergraduate mathematics education. Participants will get exposed to a variety of literature from various publications relating to mathematics education, as...

The annual Changing the Culture Conference, organized and sponsored by the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, brings together mathematicians, mathematics educators and school teachers from all levels to work together towards narrowing...

The annual Changing the Culture Conference, organized and sponsored by the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, brings together mathematicians, mathematics educators and school teachers from all levels to work together towards narrowing...

A SNAP math fair is a non-competitive event that gives teachers an opportunity to have their students do problem solving with a particular goal in mind. The math fair can be adapted to almost any curriculum and set of standards, and has been shown to...

A video of this event is available on mathtube.org Experimental design is a branch of statistics focused upon designing experimental studies in a way that maximizes the amount of salient information produced by the experiment. It is a topic which has...

On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, a team from PIMS (UVic, UBC and UManitoba) will present Math Mania at Cedar Elementary School in Campbell River. They will be assisted by students from Carihi Secondary school in Campbell River.

On Monday, May 2, 2016, a team from PIMS(UVic, UBC and U. of Manitoba) will present Math Mania at Captain Meares Elementary Secondary School in Tahsis, a remote community on Vancouver Island. This will be the second visit for Math Mania. The first...

Students from Elementary, Middle and Secondary schools will participate. Judges include current and retired UVic Faculty and graduate students. PIMS has long been a sponsor of FAME. About eighty students (Gr. 3-12) will exhibit.

Lecture slidesfor this event are available on mathtube.org In this seminar we will discuss a new model for strategic investment model for a merchant energy storage facility. The facility's actions impact market-clearing outcomes, and thus it is a...