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Calendar

2019 - 2020

March 9, 2020: 
Lynne Yengulalp -- Picture Hanging and Candy Corn

February 24, 2020: Miguel Tenorio -- Optimal Locations of Firehouses (Taxi-cab metric)

November 18: Nate Carlson -- A Barrel of Fun with Probability (Probably)

Past Circle Meetings

2018 - 2019

March 18: Peg Cagle -- 

February 4: Peg Cagle -- Origami Fun!

​November 26: Fawn Nguyen -- Visual Patterns and Problem Solving


​October 29: Nathan Carlson -- Barrels of Fun with the Catalan Numbers

2017 - 2018

May 7, 2018: Michael Gagliardo -- Mathematics in Mixing and Matching

​April 16, 2018: Peg Cagle -- Zoomtools and 3-D Geometry
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March 12, 2018: Michael Gagliardo -- Fractals: Mathematics Between Dimensions!

February 12, 2018: Joshua Zucker -- Adventures in Long Division

December 4, 2017: Debbie Boden and Fawn Nguyen -- Problem-Solving Tasks for One and All

October 2, 2017: Nathan Carlson -- Shapes: Patterns, Puzzles, and Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia

2016 - 2017

March 13, 2017: Joshua Bowman -- Counting and Symmetry in Conceptual Art

February 13, 2017: Peg Cagle -- Adventures in Non-Euclidean Geometry- Hands-on Hyperbolic Exploration

January 9, 2017: Joshua Zucker -- Rainbow Squares

December 5, 2016: Darryl Yong -- Markov Chains

November 7, 2016: Nathan Carlson -- Winning the Lottery: An Expected Value Mystery

September 26, 2016: Michael Gagliardo -- Pick's Theorem and Areas of Polygons

2015 - 2016

April 18, 2016: Judith Covington -- The Game of Set and Counting

March 14, 2016: Paul Zeitz -- Experience Matters: Interesting Induction

February 22, 2016: John Villalpando -- Modeling Constrained Optimization Problems

November 30, 2015: Hala King -- Fun with Problem Solving

October 19, 2015: Darryl Yong -- Pouring, Folding, Symbolizing 
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September 21, 2015: Nathan Carlson -- Let’s Relearn How to Count!

2014 - 2015

April 27, 2015: Michael Gagliardo, The Wind and Mr. Ug: An Exploration of Mathematical Worlds

March 23, 2015: Fawn Nguyen, Favorite Problems from Around MTBoS (Math Twitter Blogosphere)

February 23, 2015: Nathan Carlson, The Mad Veterinarian on a Mathematical Safari

December 1, 2014: John Villalpando, An Exploration of a Few Mathematical Algorithms

November 10, 2014: Hala King, Fun with Pascal's Triangle and Number Patterns

October 27, 2014: Joshua Zucker, Volume, Duality, and Beyond!

2013 - 2014

May 5, 2014: Joshua Zucker, Finding Fractions in an Infinite Tree

March 31, 2014: Tatiana Shubin, Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, Percents, Proportions

February 24, 2014: Fawn Nguyen and Erin Hanley, Problem Solving and Visual Patterns

December 9, 2013: Nate Carlson, Pigeon Hole Principle

November 4, 2013: Michael Gagliardo, Circles and Squares

September 23, 2013: Paul Zeitz, Card Magic  

2012 - 2013

April 22, 2013: Fawn Nguyen and Erin Hanley, Conway's Rational Tangles and Other Fun Problems

March 18, 2013: Nate Carlson, The Wild World of Catalan Numbers, Resource: Catalan Numbers

February 25, 2013: Michael Gagliardo, Are you sure it's a circle?, Resource: Taxicab Treasure Hunt 

November 19, 2012: Joshua Zucker, 2 = 1 + 1 and other compositions

October 22, 2012: Hala King, Pythagorean Triples and Number Patterns

September 24, 2012: Nate Carlson, Exploding Dots (James Tanton), Resource: Exploding Dots (Teacher version)
The Thousand Oaks Math Teachers' Circle is not affiliated with any school or school district and is open to teachers from public schools, private schools, or home schools.