Curriculum Vitae for Faculty Members

Date: February 23, 2014 1. 2. $. '. (. Anna Kuczynska UUP an Mat!ematics " #tatistics at UFV Faculty of Access an %&en #tu ies an Faculty of #cience Mat!ematics Instructor P%#)*#+C%,DA-. +DUCA)I%, De0ree Master #ub1ect Area Pure Mathematics Master Thesis: "Classification of incompressible surfaces in Seifert manifolds" Programming in Turbo Pascal English ! , !", ! Dates 1985 Initials: A.K.

Uni/ersity or Institution University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC Vancouver #ommunity #ollege, Fraser Valley, BC Simon raser University, Burnaby, BC #&ecial Professional 2ualifications 3. (a) +MP4%.M+,) -+C%-D Prior to coming to UFV

course completion course completion completion of $ courses !eachin" #ertificate

1985-1986 1994-1995 1996-1997 1997-1998

Provincial %nstructor &iploma Program Professiona$ %eve$o&ment Pro"ram

Uni/ersity5 Com&any or %r0anization University of S&ecia$ Pe'a"o"ic( )nstitute of *+ce$$ence in *'ucation, Warsaw, Poland Taught 'tatistics, Metho(ology of Teaching an( %ntro(uction to #omputer 'cience #on(ucte( research in )ualitative statistics 'elf*employe(, Poland and Canada, BC Tutore( stu(ents at elementary, high*school, an( university levels 'ubstitute Teacher, Maple Ridge and Abbotsford, BC Taught gra(e + , - Math in public or private schools

-ank or )itle Teaching and Research Assistant

Dates 1988-199,

Math Tutor Teacher on call

1984--,,4 1995, 1999

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.want$en University #o$$e"e( /#P %e&artment ewton, !angley, "urrey and Rich#ond, BC Facilitate( a wi(e variety of a(ult learners in both multi*level an( lecture style environments Taught multilevel mathematics classes an( Math !.(b) At UFV

Mathe#atics $nstructor %sessional&

1996--,,1

Position or )itle Mathematics )nstructor in UUP %e&artment, Abbotsford, Chilliwac', and Mission, BC, %presently as ()* part ti#e faculty& Facilitate( a wi(e variety of a(ult learners in both multi*level an( lecture style environments Taught all Math courses offere( by UUP Use( Web/ssign homewor0 system, provi(e( (igital notes an( instructional vi(eos for stu(ents Sessiona$ Mathematics )nstructor in Math %e&artment, Abbotsford and Chilliwac', BC Taught Math !.", !12, !1", !, , 3-, $2" Use( Web/ssign homewor0 system an( provi(e( (igital notes for stu(ents Math #entre /ssistant, Abbotsford and Chilliwac', BC, %presently as ++* part ti#e non, teaching faculty& /ssiste( stu(ents from a wi(e variety of mathematics courses, provi(ing one*to*one or small group instruction4tutoring Performe( a(ministrative (uties, inclu(ing sche(uling, stu(ent registration, Math #entre statistics, an( hiring an( monitoring stu(ent monitors 6. (a) )+AC7I,8 Areas of special interest and accomplishments -

Dates 1994-&resent

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$i&&e' c$assroom mo(el of teaching 5Math !13 5Fall -! $6 converte( to a flippe(*class showe( about "7 increase in performance in comparison to previously taught lecture*style classes86 !echno$o"y enhance( teaching metho(s 5'ince -!!3, % use P# tablet for lecturing, electronic lecture notes for in*class wor0, Web/ssign homewor0 system 5since -!!.6, an( recently, instructional vi(eos86 Pro(uction of instructional vi'eos 5% pro(uce( a set of vi(eos covering entire Math !13 curriculum in -! $, which now is use( for the flippe(*classroom mo(el of teaching86 0eometry an' to&o$o"y 5seminar on /lgebraic Topology 5-! !69 Math Tal0s: :Mathematical #onnections in /rt, Music, an( 'cience;9 wor0shop on buil(ing paper polylin0s 5-!!369 1

(b)

Courses Taught at UFV

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Course ,umber Math !" , !"-, !"$, !3 , !3-, !3$, !+-, !+", !+3 Math !.2 Math !." Math !12 Math !1" Math !13 Math ! Math Math 3Math $2"

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Descri&ti/e )itle of Course Fun(amental an( %nterme(iate <evel Mathematics

%ntro(uctory /lgebra an( Trigonometry %nterme(iate /lgebra an( Trigonometry %ntro(uction to #ollege Math % %ntro(uction to #ollege Math %% /lgebra an( Trigonometry Pre*#alculus Math #alculus % Mathematical Metho(s for =usiness Mo(ern >eometries

(c) Courses Taught Elsewhere

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Course ,umber n4a n4a n4a /#PM !!3$ an( below /#PM !!+/#PM !!.Math +, ., 1, !, , -

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Descri&ti/e )itle of Course Metho(ology of Teaching %ntro(uction to #omputer 'cience 'tatistics for 'pecial Pe(agogic 'tu(ents Fun(amental Mathematics9 Math for Tra(es %nterme(iate Mathematics /(vance( Mathematics Mi((le 'chool an( ?igh 'chool Math #ourses correspon(ing to gra(e + * -

(d) Other inds of student super!ision #tu ent ,ame Pro0ram )y&e #tart Various students (a ro!i"ate#y $6 er se"ester% 1;. (a) &at' (entre 2001 .ear Finis! resent #u&er/isory -ole 9su&er/isor5 co*su&er/isor5 committee member: ?iring, training, an( monitoring stu(ent monitors for their tutorial an( a(ministrative wor0 in the Math #entre8

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<ea( a seminar on /$"e1raic !o&o$o"y, -FV, Abbotsford <ea( 2Putnam Sessions2 to prepare stu(ents for writing the @Putnam@ eAam, -FV, Abbotsford 'erve( as a problem e(itor for The #ru+ Mathematicorum Bournal (b) Areas of special interest and accomplishments

% am intereste( in &o&u$ari3ation of mathematics, as well as enhancement of mathematics teachin" throu"h the use of techno$o"y8
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11. (a)

Math #lub Tal0s: Mathematica$ #onnections in /rt, Music, an' Science 5-!!36 $i&&in" 4our #$ass 5-! 26 presentation of the movie :5etween !he o$'s; 5-! !6 1ori"ami wor6sho& 5-! !6 organiCation of the annual :Math Matches; (uring the winter rea(ing brea0s 5-!!1*present6 learning an( using various software, such as The >eometerDs '0etchpa(, <aTeA, #amtasia, etc8

P-%F+##I%,A4 D+V+4%PM+,) AC)IVI)I+# $ist courses% seminars% upgrading% or other rele!ant P& acti!ities' PD Descri&tion .ear -,,-,,5 -,,7 -,,9 -,1-,1-,17 -,17

12. (a)

/tten(e( the course: :!eachin" an' 'oin" Math with Ma&$e;, "F-, Burnaby /tten(e( :!he 15ri'"es #onference;, Banff /tten(e( the :#han"in" the #u$ture; conference, .arbour Centre, Vancou/er /tten(e( :!he 15ri'"es #onference;, Banff Participate( in the wor0shop: :1!echno$o"y in the #$assroom;, -FV, Abbotsford /tten(e( S U-P)MS Math #am& for !eachers, "F-, Burnaby /tten(e( the :#anf$i&; conference, 0elowna Participate( in the :)ntro'uctory 5$ac61oar' 8earn Wor6sho& ;, -FV, Abbotsford #+-VIC+ )% )7+ U,IV+-#I). (emberships on committees% including offices held and dates -

'erve( as a member of S/# committees in both the Math &epartment an( the UUP &epartment, -,1,-,1#hairing Math Wor6in" 0rou&, -,1--&resent 'erve( as a member of Math &epartment subcommittee calle( to (evelop Math /ssessment for 1usiness stu'ents 5E-!!+68 'erve( as a member of the Math &ep8 subcommittee calle( to investigate possibilities of (eveloping a one semester course that woul( cover Math !124!1" topics8 5E-!!.6 'erving in the committee for hiring stu(ent monitors for the Math #entre8 5 -,,1-&resent6

(b)

Administrati!e "er!ice ) ?elpe( with various Math events, such as Math #ontest for 9i"h Schoo$ stu(ents9 Math Mania for elementary schools9 orientation for new stu(ents, etc8

(c)

Curriculum contributions ) Fevise( or (evelope( various mathematics courses offere( by UUP &epartment 5revise(: Multilevel courses, particularly Math ,769 Math ,849 Math ,859 (evelope( Math ,96 an( a multiple choice /ssessment !est for Math ,96 entry6 #reate( (ifferent version of Math 745
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(e) Other ser!ice% including dates 1$. (a) Volunteere( in /'u$t 5asic *'ucation * helping Geith Mohamme(, -CFV, Abbotsford, 199--1994 Volunteere( in Math #enter * helping Velma /lfor(, -CFV, Abbotsford, 1997-1995 HrganiCe( annual Math Matches for UFV stu(ents, -FV, Abbotsford, -,,9-&resent

#+-VIC+ )% )7+ C%MMU,I). Other ser!ice to the communit# ) Volunteere( %as Math 1nrich#ent Teacher, Math Tutor, or Teacher2s .elper& for various schools in /bbotsfor( %3ohn Maclure 1le#entary, 3ac'son 1le#entary, Mouat "econdary, Abby "enior "econdary&4 199---,,,

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#+-VIC+ )% )7+ #C7%4A-4. %- DI#CIP4I,A-. C%MMU,I). (a) Editorships (list *ournal and dates) Problem E(itor for The #ru+ Mathematicorum Bournal, -,1--&resent

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A<A-D# A,D DI#)I,C)I%,# (a) Other Awards 5:;<=* M*%/8 in the <ationa$ #om&etition - 2 ina$s for the 5est 9i"h Schoo$ %i&$oma !hesis in Mathematics,2 Polish Math "ociety, !od5, Poland, 1979 :ector>s awar's for the 1est stu'ents, -ni/ersity of Warsaw and -ni/ersity of Wroclaw, Poland4 198,198inancia$ awar's for research at !he University of S&ecia$ Pe'a"o"ic , Warsaw, Poland4 1989 /&&reciation $etters from various vo$unteer wor6 &$aces %schools, -CFV, Abbotsford Art Council&, 199--1996

Publications -ecor 1=. >%%K# (a) Chapters !o&o$o"y of 7-'imensiona$ manifo$'s, chapter " * "Incompressible surfaces", 1987

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