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Michael Punzak
A retired elementary schoolteacher and storyteller/musician, Mr. Punzak is a bit of a crusader regarding elementary mathematics education, which, he contends, usually fails to reveal to children th...view moreA retired elementary schoolteacher and storyteller/musician, Mr. Punzak is a bit of a crusader regarding elementary mathematics education, which, he contends, usually fails to reveal to children the wonder, beauty, playfulness, and mystery of mathematics." Mathematics," he will tell you, "is really about pattern."
He is addressing this porblem as best as he can with books: The Moths of Math, The Birds of Math, and Hafez the Mathematical stonecutter (this is a collaboration with illustrator Ruth Lieberherr) and a Book of Shapes should be available on-line and in printed form, even if self-published. More current information can be found on his website: michaelpunzak.comview less