University Mathematics Textbooks and Teaching and Learning Materials

This 15-minute talk from the March 2025 MathEd Forum features Professor Miroslav Lovric from McMaster University discussing university mathematics textbooks and teaching materials. Explore provocative ideas about textbook development, the transition from paper to electronic media, and insights from a survey of Generation Z's perspectives and experiences. The presentation aims to stimulate discussion about effective use of various materials for mathematics teaching and learning. Professor Lovric, whose research spans Riemannian geometry, mathematics and medicine, and mathematics education, brings extensive experience teaching diverse student populations and developing curriculum innovations, including creating a numeracy course and modifying departmental curricula at McMaster University.