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Ami Mamolo
PhD

Associate Professor

Faculty of Education

Contact information

Charles Hall - Room 342
Downtown Oshawa
61 Charles Street
Oshawa, ON L1H 4X8

905.721.8668 ext. 3769

ami.mamolo@ontariotechu.ca



Bio

Ami Mamolo is an Associate Professor at the Mitch and Leslie Frazer Faculty of Education. Her research explores issues around experiential learning and teacher preparation in mathematics. She is especially interested in how to foster transformative learning and meaningful engagement with the mathematics that underpins issues of social justice. Dr. Mamolo currently serves as co-chair of the Fields Institute Math Education Forum, and is co-editor for the Journal of Mathematical Behavior Special Issue: Mathematics in Society. She is also the founder of ThinkMath, a network of researchers and educators dedicated to fostering authentic mathematics experiences through the development of open educational resources.

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Courses taught

Bachelor of Arts, Educational Studies

  • EDUC 4703U (now EDST 1110U) - Problem- and Inquiry-Based Learning
  • AEDT 1110U (now EDST 2410U) - Foundations of Adult Learning

Bachelor of Education

  • EDUC 1310U - IS Mathematical Thinking and Doing
  • CURS 4140U - IS Mathematics I
  • CURS 4141U - IS Mathematics II
  • CURS 4240U - PJ Mathematics I

Master of Education

  • EDUC 5002G - Introduction to Research in Education 
  • EDUC 5003G - Advanced Research Proposal
  • EDUC 5399G - Humanizing Mathematics
  • EDUC 5399G - Math in Society: Equity, Equality and Everything Between
  • EDUC 5999G - Beyond the Textbook: Rethinking Mathematics Learning and Teaching

Research and expertise

  • Mathematics teaching and learning
  • Teacher education and knowledge for teaching 
  • Higher education and experiential learning
  • Task design and digital technologies
  • Mathematics reasoning and epistemology