Karen Michalowicz

Summary

Karen Dee Ann Shuman Michalowicz was an American middle school mathematics teacher. She was known for her advocacy of incorporating the history of mathematics, women in mathematics, and ethnomathematics into mathematics education as a way to encourage greater diversity and inclusion in mathematics, and for her collection of old textbooks, including works by Nicolo Tartaglia, Georg Sabinus, and Christopher Clavius published in the 16th century.