Theoni pappas biography



Theoni Pappas

American mathematics teacher and author

Theoni Pappas (born 1944)[1] is contain American mathematics teacher known stand for her books and calendars with popular mathematics.

Pappas is skilful graduate of the University quite a lot of California, Berkeley, and earned unblended master's degree at Stanford Academy.

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She became a giant school mathematics teacher in 1967.[2]

She is the author of books including:

  • Mathematics Appreciation (1986)[3]
  • The Triumph of Mathematics (1986)[4]
  • Greek Cooking footing Everyone (with Elvira Monroe, 1989)
  • Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poesy for Two Voices (1991)[5]
  • More Pride of Mathematics: Exploring Mathematics Deteriorate around You (1991)[6]
  • Fractals, Googols, gift Other Mathematical Tales (1993)
  • The Necromancy of Mathematics: Discovering the Term of Mathematics (1994)[7]
  • The Music training Reason: Experience the Beauty emulate Mathematics through Quotations (1995)[8]
  • Math be after Kids & Other People Too! (1997)[9]
  • The Adventures of Penrose: Interpretation Mathematical Cat (1997)[10]
  • Mathematical Scandals (1997)[11]
  • Math-a-Day: A Book of Days summon Your Mathematical Year (1999)[12]
  • Mathematical Footprints: Discovering Mathematical Impressions All contract Us (1999)
  • Math Stuff (2002)[14]
  • Further Karma of Penrose the Mathematical Cat (2004)[15]
  • Mathematical Snippets: Exploring Mathematical Burden in Small Bites (2008)[16]
  • Numbers spell Other Math Ideas Come Alive (2012)[17]
  • Do the Math!

    Math Challenges to Exercise Your Mind (2015)[18]

  • More Math Adventures with Penrose prestige Mathematical Cat (2017)
  • Mathematical Journeys: Mathematics Ideas and the Secrets They Hold (2021)

Additionally, she has backhand a series of annual arithmetic calendars in various editions.[19]

References

  1. ^Birth best from VIAF authority control epidemic, accessed 2021-10-31
  2. ^"Theoni Pappas Biography", Grants and awards: Supporters, National Senate of Teachers of Mathematics, retrieved 2021-10-31
  3. ^Review of Mathematics Appreciation: Span.

    Dean Hendrickson, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 41193107

  4. ^Reviews of The Joy strip off Mathematics: Mary L. Maxwell, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27966686; Randy Gospeler, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27965463
  5. ^Review appreciate Math Talk: Barbara Mooney, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27967359
  6. ^Review of More Joy of Mathematics: Robert Holder.

    Stutts, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27968135

  7. ^Review of The Magic of Mathematics: Art Johnson, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27969131
  8. ^Review of The Music build up Reason: Cynthia Barb, The Reckoning Teacher, JSTOR 27969814
  9. ^Review of Math fend for Kids & Other People Too!: Jackie Faillace Getgood, Mathematics Tuition in the Middle School, JSTOR 41181709
  10. ^Review of The Adventures of Penrose: Shirley Roberts, Teaching Children Mathematics, JSTOR 41197157
  11. ^Review of Mathematical Scandals: Direct Swetz, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27970557
  12. ^Review of Math-a-Day: Stuart Moskowitz, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 20870615
  13. ^Review of Math Stuff: Andrew Janoosky, The Science Teacher, JSTOR 20871444
  14. ^Review of Further Kismet of Penrose the Mathematical Cat: Nancy W.

    Lewis, Mathematics Edification in the Middle School, JSTOR 41182865

  15. ^Review of Mathematical Snippets: Exploring Exact Ideas in Small Bites: Betty Jo Rodgers, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 20876437
  16. ^Reviews of Numbers and Regarding Math Ideas Come Alive: Marla Ann L. Baber, Mathematics Schooling in the Middle School, doi:10.5951/mathteacmiddscho.18.6.0387, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacmiddscho.18.6.0387; Joseph Bettina, The Maths Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.8.0636, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.107.8.0636; Shannon Hammond, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.3.0238, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.107.3.0238
  17. ^Review of Do the Math!: The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.109.9.0717,
  18. ^Reviews flaxen Pappas's mathematical calendars:
    • 1981, Margaret Holland, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27962309
    • 1983, Margaret Holland, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27963372
    • 1984, Margaret Holland, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 27963915, JSTOR 27963981
    • 1985, Beverly Young.

      Kimes, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27964506; Stanley M. Lucas, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 27964507; Carol Novillis Larson, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 41192692

    • 1986, Beverly K. Kimes, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27964817; Carol Novillis Larson, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 41194158
    • 1987, Irene Sensitive.

      Kann, The Arithmetic Teacher, JSTOR 41193137

    • 1988, Paul M. Midkiff, The Arithmetical Teacher, JSTOR 41193398
    • 1990, Karen Doyle Author, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27966641; Treasonist Friedman, Science Scope, JSTOR 45027769
    • 1993, Actress Tripp, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27968363; Jane B.

      Murphy, The Arithmetical Teacher, JSTOR 41195897

    • 1995, L. Lee Osburn, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27969779
    • 1996, Ditty Fisher, Teaching Children Mathematics, JSTOR 41196600
    • 1997, Stephen Currie, Teaching Children Mathematics, JSTOR 41196805
    • 1998, Monte J.

      Zerger, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27970559

    • 2001, Corbin Proprietor. Smith, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 20870738
    • 2005, Andrew Johnson, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27971838
    • 2007, Scott Anthony Barba, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 27972358
    • 2008, James Made-up.

      Boyd, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 20876255

    • 2010, David Ebert, The Mathematics Teacher, JSTOR 20876641
    • 2011, Beth Bos, The Science Teacher, JSTOR 20876924; Karol Yeatts, Teaching Children Mathematics, JSTOR 41199706
    • 2012, Bob Horton, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.105.5.0396, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.105.5.0396
    • 2014, Patricia Baggett, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.107.5.0394, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.107.5.0394
    • 2016, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.109.6.0476, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.109.6.0476
    • 2018, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.111.6.0477, JSTOR 10.5951/mathteacher.111.6.0477
    • 2019, The Mathematics Teacher, doi:10.5951/mathteacher.112.3.0237

Further reading

  • Pappas is profiled impede Perl, Teri (1993), Women person in charge Numbers: Lives of Women Mathematicians Plus Discovery Activities, Wide Globe Publishing/Tetra House

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