Daniel Anderson Queensbury, NY | 7-12, Mathematics, 2017

The official biography below was current at the time of the award.

Daniel Anderson has taught mathematics and computer science at Shenendehowa High School for the past two years. Currently, he is teaching 10-12th grade Algebra 2, Introduction to Computer Programming, and a MIT App Inventor class. He spent the previous 13 years teaching mathematics and computer science at Queensbury High School. Daniel has presented sessions at several national mathematics conferences on how best to use technology for teaching mathematics. He is a creative coder who makes mathematical artwork with different types of media. Daniel supports his students in creating mathematical artwork to help them learn mathematical and computer science standards. Communicating and sharing mathematics and the teaching of mathematics with colleagues on Twitter has been a passion of Daniel’s. He also has created and developed professional friendships through his four years in the New York State Master Teacher Program. Daniel earned a B.S. in mathematics and a B.S. in computer science from Union College and a M.A.T. from Union Graduate College. He is certified in secondary mathematics education by New York State.

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• Awardee holding Presidential certificate with National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources Assistant Director, Dr. Karen Marrongelle, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director, Dr. Kelvin K. Droegemeier, and National Science Foundation Chief Operating Officer, Dr. F. Fleming Crim
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