Alumnus Michael Patterson Named Presidential Awardee
October 25th, 2010 | Published in math, MSE
Michael Patterson (M.Ed. ’98)
Michael Patterson (M.Ed. ’98), who teaches geometry and trigonometry at Advanced Technologies Academy in Las Vegas, received the Presidential Teaching Award in mathematics representing the state of Nevada. The Presidential Award, one of the nation’s highest honors for teachers, is given annually to the best pre-collegiate-level science and mathematics teachers from across the country. Two winners from each state are selected by a panel of scientists, mathematicians and educators following an initial selection process done at the state level.
