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Year: 1996 – Province: Ontario

Local Recipients

Ron Swintak , Vicky Giroux

Ron Swintak and Vicky Giroux of Walkerville Collegiate Institute in Windsor, Ontario, have integrated technology into their mathematics teaching. Their students have created computer programs to graph mathematical information, as well as a teaching video. Their most recent project was to create a website for the school's mathematics department. The site will be used by students to download their assignments and to collect data needed to complete those assignments.