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Navajo math circles

Csicsery, George Paul, (film producer,, film director.). Vision Maker Media, (production company.). Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (Berkeley, Calif.), (production company.). Zala Films (Firm), (film distributor.).

Summary: "Follows Navajo students in a lively collaboration with mathematicians. The math circles approach emphasizes student-centered learning by putting children in charge of exploring mathematics to their own joy and satisfaction. The documentary reveals the challenges in education for the Navajo Nation. Applications of math in Native culture provide tools for increasing math literacy, highlighting the special connections between Navajo culture, natural beauty, and mathematics. The presence of math circles raises the hopes of parents, students, and teachers for a brighter future"--Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780982480069
  • ISBN: 0982480067
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Oakland, CA] : Zala Films, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
Bonus features (34:42): Navajo running; Going away to college; Exile and return; Languages: Diné, English, Mathematics; Tatiana.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Ashley James ; editor, Asali Echols.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC ; Dolby Digital 5.1 or stereo.
Language Note:
In English, closed-captioned in English.
Subject: Navajo Indians Mathematics
Mathematics Study and teaching
Navajo Indians Education
Genre: Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library FRDVD 813 E 99 .N3 N35 2016 287865 FR DVD Available -

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