Amenda Chow, Andrew Beltaos

Statement

Amenda Chow is an Associate Professor, Teaching Stream in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Toronto. Her interests are in mathematics education and applied mathematics. She often teaches calculus and likes to show students in her class about the appearance of mathematics in everyday life. She has also been studying hysteresis for many years and continues to do so, exploring alternative approaches to learning it. Andrew Beltaos is an Associate Professor, Teaching Stream in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo. Outside of his passion for teaching in his work life, he is very active in a variety of musical projects, including Fiascous, his electronic music project created with hardware synthesizers, singing, playing guitar, and writing for alternative rock band The Martingales, playing in the University of Waterloo's Balinese gamelan ensemble, and lately playing drums in a number of bands.