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Maggie Syversen asks Margaret Pedersen about her memories of teaching and coaching at El Molino High School.

We talked about her past. She told me about her family and what she enjoyed as a child.

Sean(Student) interview his math teacher, Ms. Kim. This Interview was about how Ms. Kim decide to come to our school and it is also about hers personality, and hers dream. For example, there is a question like what is your...

Josephine Cole (15) interviews her computer scientist father (Billy Cole, 50) on growing up in West Virginia, the events of September 11, 2001, religion and family. While he plays video games in the background, and her sister yells advise.

This interview is about Joe Czupryn.

Discussion about her experiences being a math teacher for over 34 years, how she is prepping for retirement, and how she balances her responsibilities in and out of the classroom.

Dr. Diana Gentry, a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, studies aerobiology (microbes in clouds), biodiversity, biomaterials, and biological systems. Diana describes herself as at the nexus of both science and engineering where she speaks both languages and translates...

Asking my Nonna (Grandma) interview questions for A3 Algebra 2

Dad Daniele and daughters Arianna and Athena talk about his life as a president and mathematician, and their life as a family

Why did Mr. Herrera become a teacher?

I love my son more than anything in the world and he can certainly talk my ear off when he wants to. This StoryCorp interview definitely made him more shy and caught him off guard. I asked him a number...

Maggie interviews her grandmother about how she uses math and about growing up

Andover Stories of American Identity: Alex Wu sits down to interview his exceptional math tutor, Tao Tu, about his childhood as a math prodigy in China, immigrating to the United States, and raising his family, including his two daughters.

Christian is a high school student who frequents the Tacony Arts Lab classes and open studios. Christian was really excited by the interview and cyanotype process, so much so he quickly downloaded the StoryCorps app. Upon encouraging Christian to start...

How amber got the job

Nina Fefferman is a professor at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville in the departments of Mathematics and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, where she is also the director of the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis. In her varied...

Odelia Krasner Friedman interviewed Kati Steiner about her bat mitzvah and growing up Jewish

Rebecca Durfee is a math professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. She is also a self-published author of 15 books. In this interview we discuss how she managed that and how media impacted her success.

Nerd

My mom speaks about her struggles with math and her suggestions for others in the same boat.

My Poppie, who grew up in the South, recalls events from his childhood, like memories of his suburban neighborhood, his grandfather’s farm, and the assassinations of Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. Later, he summarizes his college years, how he...