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Domestic News March 6, 1961

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

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Western Alaska Educators Conference in Anchorage on March 9th and 10th to feature Dr. Max Beberman and other speakers; approximately 1,100 teachers expected, including seven from Nome departing Wednesday.

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One of the featured speakers to appear before the four general assemblies of the Western Alaska Educators Conference in Anchorage on March 9th and 10th will be Dr. Max Beberman, who was a teacher here several years ago and who now is an outstanding authority in a new method of teaching mathematics.

An estimated 1,100 teachers are expected to attend this meeting in Anchorage. From Nome the following teachers will be leaving Wednesday: Shiela O'Brien, Sharon Lichtenberg, Lennie Mae Nerland, Doris Bierwagon, Frank Gavin, Don Grettie and Conrad Potter.

Other outstanding speakers are Dr. Costigan, professor of history from the University of Washington, Theo Norby, Commissioner of Education and Dr. Hujer, from Prague University, well known physicist and astronomer.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

Educators Conference Anchorage Nome Teachers Mathematics Teaching Conference Speakers

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. Max Beberman Shiela O'brien Sharon Lichtenberg Lennie Mae Nerland Doris Bierwagon Frank Gavin Don Grettie Conrad Potter Dr. Costigan Theo Norby Dr. Hujer

Where did it happen?

Anchorage

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Primary Location

Anchorage

Event Date

March 9th And 10th

Key Persons

Dr. Max Beberman Shiela O'brien Sharon Lichtenberg Lennie Mae Nerland Doris Bierwagon Frank Gavin Don Grettie Conrad Potter Dr. Costigan Theo Norby Dr. Hujer

Event Details

One of the featured speakers at the four general assemblies of the Western Alaska Educators Conference in Anchorage on March 9th and 10th will be Dr. Max Beberman, former teacher in the area and authority in new mathematics teaching method. Estimated 1,100 teachers to attend. From Nome, teachers Shiela O'Brien, Sharon Lichtenberg, Lennie Mae Nerland, Doris Bierwagon, Frank Gavin, Don Grettie and Conrad Potter will leave Wednesday. Other speakers include Dr. Costigan, professor of history from the University of Washington, Theo Norby, Commissioner of Education, and Dr. Hujer from Prague University, physicist and astronomer.

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