Past Events

Please join us on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 as we welcome Rand Spiro once again to the CREATE seminar space. 

He will be expanding on his first talk related to ChatGPT on November 7, but please do still come even if you weren't at that presentation. If you would like to join by Zoom, please register at: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZTtxo75bSIeXbdUhUwk6Vw

We'll start at noon, supply light refreshments, and leave time for questions at the end. 

You are invited to the CREATE seminar space on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at noon to welcome Dr. Christina Krist from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. 

Dr. Krist's research pairs a philosophical question with a design-oriented one: what does humanistic science education (research) look like? And how can we design to move science education (research) toward those visions?

We would love to see you in person, but a Zoom option is being offered (registration required:

During the academic year, the Program in Mathematics Education sponsors a Mathematics Education Colloquium Series. This series consists of talks about research in mathematics education by both faculty members from MSU and scholars from other institutions in the United States and abroad. 

(Following message from Leslie Dietiker, conference organizer and Betty Phillips)

Join us to hear Dr. Rand Spiro, professor of educational psychology and educational technology, give a presentation on ChatGPT on Friday, 10/20/23 at noon. We will meet in the CREATE seminar space, Suite 115. There will be signs posted in case you've never visited us in the past. A Zoom option is also being offered. 

Unfortunately, we are canceling Tom's talk today, but he has shared his slides (see below) and also wants to share the link to a paper he had planned to discuss: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09500693.2023.2253368

We are hoping to have Tom back at a later date. 

Thank you for understanding. 

"Investigating the Dimensions of Modeling Competence". 

The Psychology of Mathematics Education 45th annual conference will be held in Reno, Nevada from October 1-4. 2023. 

PME-NA's host will be the College of Education and Human Development, University of Nevada-Reno. 

For more information about the conference and to register, go to: http://www.pmena.org/future-conferences/

Ingrid's slides have been added at the bottom of this page!

CREATE is delighted to have Dr. Ingrid Sanchez help us kick off the 2023-2024 Seminar Series on Tuesday, September 19, from noon-1:15pm. Dr. Sanchez was originally scheduled to visit last spring; we couldn't be more excited to have her as our first speaker this fall!