MathEd Forum: Sep 26, 2026 / Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award Lecture: Jennifer Holm
Description
Celebrating the Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award, this special event brings together three leading voices in mathematics education to examine what it takes to prepare, empower, and support future math teachers. The sessions explore the specialized "Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching" needed to build engaging, equitable learning environments, revisit Margaret Sinclair’s visionary calls for rigorous teacher certification standards, and unveil the "Domain of Mathematics Education" (DoME). Join us for a research-informed look at the future of math teacher preparation and classroom impact.
The program can be downloaded here.
Schedule
| 10:00 to 10:05 | |
| 10:05 to 10:25 |
Remembering Margaret Sinclair / Presentation of the Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award Recognizing Innovation and Excellence in Mathematics Education
Deirdre Haskell (Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences) |
| 10:25 to 11:25 |
Jennifer Holm (Wilfrid Laurier University) |
| 11:30 to 12:15 |
(Queen’s University, recipient of the 2023 Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award) |
| 12:15 to 13:00 |
Lunch break
|
| 13:00 to 13:45 |
Ann Kajander (Lakehead University, recipient of the 2014 Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award) |
| 13:45 to 14:15 |
