Mary Everest Boole

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Mary Everest Boole was a British mathematician and educator known for her innovative, child-centered methods of teaching mathematics and for popularizing mathematical ideas through accessible writings.

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instanceOf educator
human
mathematician
writer
birthName Mary Everest
centuryOfActivity 19th century
early 20th century
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1832-03-11
dateOfDeath 1916-05-17
employer Queen’s College, London
surface form: Queen's College, London
familyName George Boole
surface form: Boole
father Thomas Roupell Everest
fieldOfWork mathematics
mathematics education
gender female
givenName Mary
hasChild Alicia Boole Stott
Ethel Lilian Voynich
Lucy Everest Boole
Mary Ellen Boole
surface form: Margaret Boole

Mary Ellen Boole
influenced conceptual approaches to teaching algebra and logic
development of modern mathematics education
use of manipulatives in mathematics teaching
influencedBy Augustus De Morgan
George Boole
knownFor innovative child-centered methods of teaching mathematics
pedagogical use of mathematical games and activities
popularizing mathematical ideas through accessible writings
use of curve stitching and string art in teaching geometry
languageOfWorkOrName English
maritalStatus widow
mother Mary Ryall
movement progressive education
name Mary Everest Boole self-link
nationality British
notableRelative George Everest
notableWork Lectures on the Logic of Arithmetic
Logic Taught by Love
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
The Preparation of the Child for Science
occupation author
educator
mathematician
placeOfBirth Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England
placeOfDeath London, England
positionHeld informal mathematics teacher at Queen's College, London
librarian at Queen's College, London
relative Thomas Roupell Everest
surface form: George Everest
religion Anglican Communion
surface form: Anglicanism
spouse George Boole

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Alicia Boole Stott mother Mary Everest Boole
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Alicia Boole Stott influencedBy Mary Everest Boole
Alicia Boole Stott hasNotableRelative Mary Everest Boole
Mary Everest Boole name Mary Everest Boole self-link
Thomas Roupell Everest fatherOf Mary Everest Boole
Thomas Roupell Everest child Mary Everest Boole
Thomas Roupell Everest notableRelative Mary Everest Boole
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra author Mary Everest Boole
Logic Taught by Love author Mary Everest Boole
Logic Taught by Love workOf Mary Everest Boole
Lectures on the Logic of Arithmetic author Mary Everest Boole
Ethel Lilian Voynich familyName Mary Everest Boole
this entity surface form: Boole
Ethel Lilian Voynich mother Mary Everest Boole
Mary Ellen Boole mother Mary Everest Boole
Mary Ellen Boole relative Mary Everest Boole
Walter Stott relativeByMarriage Mary Everest Boole
Mary Ryall mother Mary Everest Boole