Susan Gerofsky, University of British Columbia

Research

mathematics education arts-based education research intergenerational community engagement re-storying mathematics

Latest funding

Re-storying intergenerational community relationships with mathematics through embodied mathematical arts
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$64,342
Re-storying intergenerational community relationships with mathematics through embodied mathematical arts
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$20,784
Embodied multimodal mathematics learning for students with sensory impairments
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$108,000

Re-storying intergenerational community relationships with mathematics through embodied mathematical arts

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gerofsky, Susan G.

Keywords: mathematics education; arts-based education research; intergenerational community engagement; re-storying mathematics

$64,342

Re-storying intergenerational community relationships with mathematics through embodied mathematical arts

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gerofsky, Susan G.

Keywords: mathematics education; arts-based education research; intergenerational community engagement; re-storying mathematics

$20,784

Embodied multimodal mathematics learning for students with sensory impairments

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gerofsky, Susan G.

Keywords: mathematics education; visual impairment; auditory impairment; embodied cognition; multimodal pedagogy

$108,000

Multimodal, multisensory mathematics learning

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Gerofsky, Susan G.

Keywords: mathematics education; multimodal learning; multisensory pedagogy; embodied ways of knowing; gesture studies; cognitive resources; visually and hearing impaired students

$159,500

Community university collaborative project on food security in Vancouver schools and institutional adaptations to climate change

Co-investigatorSSHRC2009

Keywords: food security; sustainable food systems; environmental education; institutional adaptations to climate change; community engaged scholarship

$1,000,000

Digital mathematical performance: students as performance mathematicians

Co-investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Gadanidis, George

Keywords: mathematics education; performance studies; online learning

$94,998

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: mathematics education Dear Professor Gerofsky, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on mathematics education connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Re-storying intergenerational community relationships with mathematics through embodied mathematical arts" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]