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Great Mathematicians After 1700

MAT-913
3 Credits
Online
4.95/5.00
MAT-913
3 Credits
Online
4.95/5.00
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226 Reviews

5.00/5.00
2/10/2026
State: Armed Forces AP
I enjoyed this course more than I expected to.
5.00/5.00
9/29/2025
State: NEW JERSEY
Great Course!!
5.00/5.00
12/19/2024
State: MASSACHUSETTS
I am feeling freshly inspired to revamp my high school math classes with aspects of history thanks to this course!
5.00/5.00
8/15/2024
State: MICHIGAN
5.00/5.00
7/31/2024
State: CALIFORNIA
4.00/5.00
7/11/2024
State: WYOMING
I continue to appreciate and gain insights through these courses.
5.00/5.00
7/11/2024
State: OREGON
Great course! I really enjoyed learning about important and influential mathematicians and how I can incorporate them into my classroom instruction.
5.00/5.00
6/19/2024
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Fantastic! Very informative and directly helpful with regards to implementing the content into the curriculum of my math courses I teach.
5.00/5.00
5/28/2024
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
5/21/2024
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
5/17/2024
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
12/26/2023
State: ARIZONA
Professor Reimer was amazing. She took the time to provide personalized feedback on my assignments and graded my assignments quickly. I believe I learned a lot from this class.
5.00/5.00
12/7/2023
State: MASSACHUSETTS
This course was incredibly interesting and I cannot wait to take the other half of it!
5.00/5.00
8/19/2023
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
7/31/2023
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
7/20/2023
State: OHIO
Interesting class with good usable materials.
5.00/5.00
7/14/2023
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
4/11/2023
State: CALIFORNIA
Instructor responded to emails quickly and with the responses I needed. I enjoyed the course itself as well. I learned a lot I did not know.
5.00/5.00
1/12/2023
State: MASSACHUSETTS
5.00/5.00
8/13/2022
State: MICHIGAN
Candi and the course are great! Fun materials to interact with
5.00/5.00
8/7/2022
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Provided a lot of information!
4.50/5.00
7/28/2022
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
7/18/2022
State: CALIFORNIA
This was an amazing course. I would recommend it to anybody looking to breathe life into the math classroom.
5.00/5.00
6/27/2022
State: MASSACHUSETTS
Great informative class! I will definitely use some of the activities in my high school math classroom.
5.00/5.00
6/15/2022
State: MISSOURI
5.00/5.00
5/28/2022
State: NEW JERSEY
The provided resources and creative strategies will make incorporating discussions and lessons about mathematicians into the classroom easy and fun.
5.00/5.00
5/26/2022
State: MISSOURI
This class was helpful in connecting history with math.
5.00/5.00
5/22/2022
State: Armed Forces AP
Great sequence, very applicable.
5.00/5.00
5/17/2022
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
5/13/2022
State: NEW JERSEY
Very enjoyable, informative class. Professor gives immediate feedback ask well.
5.00/5.00
4/20/2022
State: CALIFORNIA
4.00/5.00
4/7/2022
State: PENNSYLVANIA
4.50/5.00
4/5/2022
State: ILLINOIS
It was a well organized and wonderful course. I enjoyed it a lot and felt that combined with MAT-912 I have a treasure trove of great resources and plans ready for the entire school year.
5.00/5.00
2/1/2022
State: MARYLAND
5.00/5.00
12/2/2021
State: NEVADA
I enjoyed this course. I liked working on the puzzles.
5.00/5.00
9/6/2021
State: CALIFORNIA
This course is a great resource. You will discover new ways to improve or add value to your lessons. The collaboration feature allows you to borrow ideas form the other educators taking the course.
5.00/5.00
8/12/2021
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
8/2/2021
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
7/23/2021
State: PENNSYLVANIA
An excellent course that provided the opportunity to gather and develop resources for use in my classroom.
5.00/5.00
7/19/2021
State: ILLINOIS
Great course! My students really enjoyed completing the activities.
5.00/5.00
6/28/2021
State: MASSACHUSETTS
5.00/5.00
6/4/2021
State: CALIFORNIA
Just like Great Mathemeticians Before 1700, I had a great experience with this course. I look forward to implementing the lessons I made into my classroom.
5.00/5.00
4/30/2021
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
4/6/2021
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
9/23/2020
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
8/31/2020
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/31/2020
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/18/2020
State: MISSOURI
Well-organized. This course allowed me to discover mathematicians from minority groups that I will be able to introduce to students.
5.00/5.00
7/16/2020
State: MISSOURI
This course, along with MAT-912, have been my favorite courses so far! I loved learning about the mathematicians and their background. I appreciate the books that we had to purchase and plan on using the stories in my classroom next school year!
5.00/5.00
7/2/2020
State: PENNSYLVANIA
A great course with lots a great resources that can be implemented in the class immediately.
5.00/5.00
6/18/2020
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
6/8/2020
State: CALIFORNIA
Excellent class that has a lot of great resources for making historical mathematics relevant to your students.
5.00/5.00
12/28/2019
State: NEW YORK
Challenging and interesting course! Amazing instructor! Highly recommend!
5.00/5.00
8/23/2019
State: WYOMING
5.00/5.00
8/19/2019
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
6/22/2019
State: MISSOURI
I have received PD books and recommendations from many math teachers, but these resources are some of the best that I have received. It is very practical and will help enrich my math class. Since I have a theatre background and I also teach math, I am very excited to introduce mathematicians in a whole new light.
5.00/5.00
4/16/2019
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Very enjoyable course!
5.00/5.00
4/1/2019
State: MISSOURI
5.00/5.00
2/5/2019
State: NEW JERSEY
Please look at my comment for Great Mathematicians Before 1700. I thoroughly enjoyed both of these courses. Thank you!!
5.00/5.00
1/13/2019
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
9/2/2018
State: Armed Forces AP
great course, already implementing strategies in my classroom!!
5.00/5.00
8/25/2018
State: NEVADA
Another great course. I came away with a lot of good ideas for my classes.
5.00/5.00
8/20/2018
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
8/8/2018
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Great course with lots of fun facts! The information as well as assignments in the class really help make connections for students. Love that the work is straightforward and useful for the classroom.
5.00/5.00
8/4/2018
State: ARIZONA
This course met all my expectations. Thank you
5.00/5.00
7/5/2018
State: CALIFORNIA
Thank you for providing teachers with the excellent resource. I'm looking forward to infusing my classroom with the story of mathematics.
5.00/5.00
6/30/2018
State: MISSOURI
I loved this course! Just like Mathematicians Before 1700, I learned a lot and gained some valuable tools to implement in any of the courses I teach!
5.00/5.00
6/15/2018
State: MISSOURI
5.00/5.00
6/14/2018
State: MASSACHUSETTS
5.00/5.00
6/2/2018
State: MARYLAND
5.00/5.00
5/8/2018
State: NEW JERSEY
4.50/5.00
4/28/2018
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
4/17/2018
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
4/7/2018
State: NEW YORK
Fantastic course
5.00/5.00
4/5/2018
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
10/11/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
The "Mathematicians..." should definitely be taken in tandem. They are a great look at the ordinary and extraordinary lives that can help teachers and their students learn how to emulate greatness.
5.00/5.00
8/22/2017
State: NEW YORK
Great course! I recommend this for any level and subject.
5.00/5.00
8/4/2017
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/2/2017
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
8/2/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
7/14/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
7/13/2017
State: NEVADA
This was a wonderful class
5.00/5.00
6/15/2017
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
5/16/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
4/24/2017
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
4/24/2017
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
3/29/2017
State: NEBRASKA
5.00/5.00
3/4/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
I am very thankful for the courses Professor Reimer offers. They have had a significant impact on how I design my instruction and how I engage my students.
5.00/5.00
2/28/2017
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Another great course!
5.00/5.00
2/7/2017
State: NEW JERSEY
I enjoyed doing the coursework for the Mathematicians after the 1700's as much as I did the previous course, Mathematicians before the 1700's.
5.00/5.00
12/30/2016
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
12/2/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
10/18/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/11/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
8/10/2016
State: NEVADA
Very interesting and useful
5.00/5.00
7/15/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
Thanks again!
5.00/5.00
7/13/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
7/12/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
This was a fun, interesting course that will be very useful for bringing in the human side of math in my Geometry classes and math club.
5.00/5.00
7/8/2016
State: NEW YORK
4.00/5.00
6/28/2016
State: Armed Forces AP
5.00/5.00
6/21/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
Great course. I really like the flexibility of the materials to complete.
5.00/5.00
6/16/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
Excellent!! Very useful for my math lessons in 7th grade.
5.00/5.00
6/13/2016
State: OHIO
I have thoroughly enjoyed both courses on mathematics history. I took these courses at the suggestion of a colleague. She took these courses about a year ago and implemented several new ideas and techniques into her teaching. After these courses, I am already making plans to include some new activities in my classroom instruction.
5.00/5.00
6/7/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
Excellent Course to learn exciting facts about famous mathematicians!
5.00/5.00
6/7/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
6/1/2016
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
4/25/2016
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
3/18/2016
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
3/18/2016
State: MARYLAND
5.00/5.00
2/23/2016
State: NEVADA
The two math history courses are probably the most useful classes I have worked on out of the 12 I have had to take for recertification.
5.00/5.00
2/14/2016
State: CALIFORNIA
I love reading the stories of the mathematicians in these Textbooks. How can you not want to write a lesson involving the stories? I have even passed on the books to other non-math people for an interesting read. Thanks for another great class!
5.00/5.00
1/12/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
1/12/2016
State: NEW JERSEY
Great course! Awesome history to include in your daily math lessons!
5.00/5.00
12/28/2015
State: ILLINOIS
Great instructor & class!
5.00/5.00
11/2/2015
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
10/13/2015
State: NEW JERSEY
I find the history of mathematics fascinating anyway, but I liked the simplicity of the stories and activities that can be scaled to any ability level.
5.00/5.00
9/11/2015
State: NEW JERSEY
This is a well organized course that allowed me to work at a comfortable pace, learn some fun facts, and develop some new teaching strategies.
5.00/5.00
9/7/2015
State: CALIFORNIA
It was very interesting and informative. Thanks!
5.00/5.00
8/30/2015
State: CALIFORNIA
great class... take in conjunction with 912 and you will have lots of fun
5.00/5.00
8/13/2015
State: CALIFORNIA
Excellent course!
5.00/5.00
8/12/2015
State: WASHINGTON
5.00/5.00
8/12/2015
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
8/5/2015
State: NEW JERSEY
Another very informative class.
5.00/5.00
8/4/2015
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
7/29/2015
State: NEW YORK
4.00/5.00
7/15/2015
State: OHIO
This course was informative, but less helpful for my high school classes than for upper elementary or middle school teachers.
5.00/5.00
7/8/2015
State: CALIFORNIA
Fascinating course, would definitely recommend!
5.00/5.00
6/2/2015
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
5/28/2015
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
5/28/2015
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
4/20/2015
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
3/17/2015
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Informative, relevant, applicable. Enjoyable course!
5.00/5.00
3/12/2015
State: NEW JERSEY
A great follow up to MAT912. Incorporating the history and story of mathematics into lessons is a great way to stimulate interest and discussion. Putting a name and face to a concept allows to students to connect in a meaningful way. It allows for a greater diversity in mathematics instruction.
5.00/5.00
12/25/2014
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
12/23/2014
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Wonderful course. Very informative.
4.00/5.00
12/15/2014
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
11/17/2014
State: VIRGINIA
5.00/5.00
11/2/2014
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
10/24/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
10/15/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
8/28/2014
State: ALABAMA
5.00/5.00
8/25/2014
State: OHIO
I enjoyed this course very much. It will help me bring in the history of mathematics to my students.
5.00/5.00
8/13/2014
State: ILLINOIS
This class we enjoyable, relevant and the expectations of the instructor were clear.
5.00/5.00
8/6/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
Very informational. Professor was quick to reply and helpful with good insights.
5.00/5.00
7/25/2014
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
7/25/2014
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
7/22/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
I would offer the same comments that I gave for the Mat 912 class. Very informative and extremely useful for me as I transition to infusing reading and comprehension in my math courses.
5.00/5.00
7/17/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
7/17/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
7/17/2014
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
7/8/2014
State: NEW JERSEY
Excellent course!
5.00/5.00
6/24/2014
State: NEBRASKA
5.00/5.00
6/4/2014
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
5/30/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
Another great course. Enjoyed taking this after Mat 912!
5.00/5.00
5/30/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
Very great class! Enrolling in more courses by this instructor in the future!
5.00/5.00
5/5/2014
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
5/2/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
5/1/2014
State: NEVADA
5.00/5.00
4/16/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
4/8/2014
State: PENNSYLVANIA
I very much enjoyed this second half of the course. Combining history with mathematics definitely makes math come alive for the students. Thank you!
5.00/5.00
3/15/2014
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
3/6/2014
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
3/5/2014
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
3/3/2014
State: VIRGINIA
5.00/5.00
3/3/2014
State: Armed Forces AP
5.00/5.00
2/24/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
Nice resources, excellent exercises and projects are interesting and designed for immediate implementation. Content also has potential for long term appreciation. I particularly like the inclusion female mathematicians.
5.00/5.00
2/20/2014
State: MASSACHUSETTS
5.00/5.00
2/15/2014
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
1/30/2014
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
1/30/2014
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
1/22/2014
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
1/22/2014
State: VIRGINIA
5.00/5.00
1/6/2014
State: DELAWARE
5.00/5.00
11/13/2013
State: MISSOURI
Thank you again!!
5.00/5.00
9/30/2013
State: TENNESSEE
I really enjoyed the course. It has motivated me to include more of the history of math in my curriculum, not just in addition to. My students really enjoyed it also.
5.00/5.00
9/3/2013
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
8/6/2013
State: CALIFORNIA
4.00/5.00
8/5/2013
State: MISSOURI
5.00/5.00
7/22/2013
State: NEW JERSEY
I cannot say enough about Prof. Reimer's courses. They are insightful, interesting, informative, and so much fun to take. I highly recommend any course by Prof. Reimer.
5.00/5.00
7/11/2013
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
7/9/2013
State: Prince Edward Island
I found this course immediately useful and practical, interesting, and relevant to my teaching. A very worthwhile experience. Thank you.
5.00/5.00
7/4/2013
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
7/3/2013
State:
5.00/5.00
7/3/2013
State: MARYLAND
5.00/5.00
7/2/2013
State: OHIO
I thoroughly enjoyed the class. The format was easy to follow and definitely applies to my everyday teaching.
5.00/5.00
7/1/2013
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
6/21/2013
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
6/19/2013
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
6/12/2013
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Excellent course. Readings are fascinating and relevant. Assignments are going to be implemented in the classroom right away.
5.00/5.00
6/12/2013
State: MARYLAND
4.00/5.00
6/7/2013
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
6/7/2013
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
5/30/2013
State: CALIFORNIA
Very interesting course!
5.00/5.00
5/12/2013
State: Armed Forces AE
5.00/5.00
5/9/2013
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
5/7/2013
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
4/17/2013
State: MISSOURI
5.00/5.00
4/12/2013
State: CALIFORNIA
very useful information.
4.00/5.00
3/9/2013
State: ILLINOIS
5.00/5.00
1/31/2013
State: OHIO
5.00/5.00
1/25/2013
State: PENNSYLVANIA
AS always this course was helpful. I enjoy Dr. Reimer's courses and always find these courses useful and applicable to my classroom.
5.00/5.00
1/23/2013
State: OHIO
Great courses! Very informative and useful in my classroom.
5.00/5.00
12/24/2012
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
12/18/2012
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Great class. I learned a great deal and have many things to my instruction.
5.00/5.00
10/18/2012
State: MARYLAND
4.00/5.00
10/15/2012
State: MASSACHUSETTS
5.00/5.00
10/8/2012
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
9/12/2012
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
9/6/2012
State: CALIFORNIA
Just as interesting as the first one.
5.00/5.00
9/4/2012
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/27/2012
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
8/24/2012
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
7/20/2012
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
7/13/2012
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
6/19/2012
State: PENNSYLVANIA
5.00/5.00
6/12/2012
State: NEW YORK
5.00/5.00
6/4/2012
State: MICHIGAN
I really enjoyed this class. It made me appreciate math more.
5.00/5.00
5/27/2012
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
5/23/2012
State: CALIFORNIA
5.00/5.00
3/20/2012
State: NEW YORK
4.00/5.00
2/12/2012
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Interesting course. Always looking for new ideas to integrate math into my classroom.
5.00/5.00
12/16/2011
State: MICHIGAN
This class forced me to look at the history of mathematics in a whole new way. I believe teaching about these mathematicians will truly help enhance the learning in my classroom. Great Course!
5.00/5.00
9/21/2011
State: NEW JERSEY
5.00/5.00
9/5/2011
State: PENNSYLVANIA
This is a great course that provides background information for all the mathematical concepts covered throughout the school year.
5.00/5.00
7/18/2011
State: ILLINOIS
This course is a must for any math teacher!
5.00/5.00
7/12/2011
State: OHIO