Several high school teachers from Pipestone Area Schools (PAS), the surrounding area and even other states participated in a Geometry in Construction (GIC) workshop at the Pipestone campus of Minnesota West Community and Technical College June 13 through 16. The workshop taught teachers how to combine geometry and construction instruction. Tom Moore is one of three teachers, two from Colorado and one from Missouri, who created the GIC curriculum in 2005. “We made a decision in the early 2000s that high school mathematics needed to have relevance and so we wrote a full strength geometry course in which students build...

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