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In April
1996, when Equate was still in the graphic design stage, Chuck and
Mary Kay showed prototypes at the California Math Council for
Community Colleges Recreational Conference at South Lake
Tahoe, CA. |
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The first
Equate games were sold at the American Mathematical Association of
Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) Conference in Long Beach, CA in November
1996. Mary Kay's niece, Stephanie, and her department chair, Keith,
helped work the booth. |
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Teachers
at an NCTM Regional Math Conference are intrigued by the Equate game
in 1997, not long after its initial release. |
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Jan Ford,
a community college teacher in the San Diego area, helped Mary Kay
with the booth at the Greater San Diego Math Council Conference in
early 1998. |
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Shoko
Brant, community college teacher in Maryland presents an Equate
game as a door prize at a middle school math conference. |
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Mary Kay
gave a five-day workshop for K-5 teachers in Fort Worth, TX on a
"Meaningful Early Experience with Fractions." Equate was
used as an enrichment activity. |
April 23-25, 1998 - Highlights of the
EDSA 1998 Convention in St. Louis, MO.
April 2-4, 1998 - Highlights from the
NCTM 1998 Convention in Washington, D.C.
April 17-20, 1997 - Highlights from the NCTM 1997
Convention in Minneapolis
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