Kevin Smith, a professor in the College of Education at Dakota State University in Madison, teaches future educators how to teach mathematics and use technology in the classroom. He also serves as the Program Coordinator for the Master of Science in Educational Technology degree. Smith recently wrote and illustrated his first children’s book, Yucky!, which tells the story of a young girl who doesn’t like math until the right teacher comes along. 

Featured title: Yucky!

Website: http://www.kevindsmith.org/

KEVIN’S EVENTS:

• Thursday, Sept. 19 @ 10:00 a.m. – Math Doesn’t Have to Be “Yucky!” – Washington Pavilion, Stage Science
• Thursday, Sept. 19 @ 12:30 p.m. – Math Doesn’t Have to Be “Yucky!” – Washington Pavilion, Stage Science
• Friday, Sept. 20 @ 10:00 a.m. – Math Doesn’t Have to Be “Yucky!” – Children’s Museum, Community Room, Brookings
• Friday, Sept. 20 @ 12:30 p.m. – Math Doesn’t Have to Be “Yucky!” – Children’s Museum, Community Room, Brookings
• Friday, Sept. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings
• Saturday, Sept 21 @ 2:00 p.m. – Publishing Children’s Books: Two Creators’ Processes – Children’s Museum, Community Room, Brookings
• Saturday, Sept. 21 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings

View the full schedule here!