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36th AMATYC Annual Conference
Boston, MA
November 11-14, 2010

Conference Theme: Bridging Past to Future in Mathematics

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Keynotes | Sessions | Workshops | Themed Sessions | Poster Session | Colloquium | Symposium

Session

Session Title/Documents

Presenter(s)

Keynote

The Treasure of Polynomials

Session Video: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Javier Gomez-Calderon
Keynote

Infinity Bottles of Beer on the Wall

Session Video: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4

Lew Lefton

Y1

Research as Faculty Development

Patrick W. Thompson

Y2

Research on Students’ Reasoning and Sense-making

Session Video: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

J. Michael Shaughnessy

Y3

Investigating Teaching Practices Through Systematic Inquiry

Vilma Mesa, April Ström, Patrick W. Thompson, J. Michael Shaughnessy

Q1

Department/Division Chairs’ Colloquium

Sean Simpson, Ron Hammond

 

Session

Session Title/Documents

Presenter(s)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

S1

How Does Video Restructure a Content Course for Elementary Teachers?

Christopher Danielson

S2

The Math Behind the Digital Craze

Revathi Narasimhan

S3

Students Really Can Succeed in Online Algebra Courses!

Harriette M. Roadman

S4

How to Make Math Class More Fun and Enjoyable for Students

George Alland

S5

Creating a Math Curriculum that Promotes Success

Richard N. Aufmann, Joanne S. Lockwood

S6

Cultural Mathematics Academic Activity

Mario E. Moreno

S7

An Alternate Approach to Teaching Arithmetic and Prealgebra

Barbara Lontz

S8

Screencast and the Tablet: How to Connect with a Video Generation

Evan Grant Evans, Jr., Larry Huff

S9

Early Introduction of Hypothesis Testing

Shellene C. Foster

S10

Creating a Chance to Learn - Discipline in the College Classroom (Handout1, Handout2, Handout3, Handout4)

Connie L. Buller

S11

Linking Concepts in Intermediate Algebra and Precalculus

Claudia Stewart, Tracey Hollister

S12

Dealing with a Super-Sized Department

Patrick L. Villa, Ronald W. Yates

S13

Model-building in the Introductory Statistics Course

Mary Sullivan

S14

Engage to Motivate

Michael Sullivan

S15

Collaboration Is the Key!

Vicki Gearhart, Honey Kirk

S16

How Did We Do It? You Can, Too!

Timothy (Tim) Britt

S17

Not All Online Mathematics Courses Are Created Equal

Susan E. McLoughlin

S18

Instructional Design for Developmental Courses

Wade Ellis, Jr.

S19

AMATYC 101

Jean Woody, Jane Tanner

S20

Coloring in Math Class

Julie C. March, Tracey Clancy

S21

On the Use of Social Media (Feldon)

Mike E. Martin, Maria Andersen, Fred Feldon, Mary Beth Orrange

S22

Look at Mathematics: Examples from the World of Art

Marcia (Marty) Kemen

S23

How Many Points Is that Worth? Assessing Problem-Solving with Rubrics

Dennis C. Runde

S24

Math Mentoring: The Future for Developmental Mathematics?

Benjamin Moulton, Marni Sanft

S25

CC-OLI Statistics: Free, Research-based Online Learning Materials

Candace Thille, Oded Meyer, Mary Kehoe Moynihan, Caren McClure, Myra E. Snell

S26

Building Conceptual Understanding in Developmental Mathematics

Erica L. Kwiatkowski-Egizio

S27

Using “Prepare and Reflect” Worksheets to Foster Student Accountability

John Robert Bakken, Debra K. Olson

S28

A Collaboratory for Exemplary Teaching in Mathematics

J. Paul Balog, Paul Wraight

S29

Making eLearning Engaged Learning in Developmental Algebra

Randy Gallaher, Kevin Bodden

S30

Confidence Intervals for a Proportion in Introductory Statistics

Kimberly R. Pearson

S31

Obtaining Better Math Software by Understanding Software History

John C. Miller

S32

Class Journals Written and Edited by Students (Handout2)

Michael P. Kenyon

S33

Certainty, Mystery, and the Classroom

Dustin (Dusty) W. Wilson

S34

An Algorithmically Generated Placement Test

Chris Hughes

S35

The Power of Google Docs for Effective Online Course Management (Handout)

George M. Alexander, Calvin Williamson

S36

Engaging Students in the Precalculus Suite of Courses

Cynthia Y. Young

S37

Planes, Balls, and Parametric Equations

Nancy J. Rivers

S38

Marilyn’s Top Ten

Pamela W. Miller, Deborah Ermoian

S39

Mathematics and the Founding Fathers

David Price, Elise Price

S40

The Past to the Future: What if the Bridge Was Out?

Robert L. Kimball, Jr.

S41

The Archimedean Screw and Helix for Mathematician and Tourist

Alice Kaseberg

S42

I Can’t Teach Calculus and It’s Not My Fault!

Philip Cheifetz

S43

Success by Design: A Developmental Math Redesign that Works!

Kathleen L. Almy

S44

Motivating Math Students to Choose Success

Keith White

S45

Emerging Technologies to Enhance Your Mathematics Course (Blog)

Dan G. Petrak

S46

Teaching Discrete Mathematics with Activities

Denise R. Johansen

S47

The Space Odyssey of 2010

Paul A. Kinion

S48

Second Life in Higher Education

Fred Feldon

S49

Developmental Courses in the 21st Century

Maria DeLucia, Don Groninger

S50

The Math Skills Center — A Successful Approach to Developmental Math

Stacy Martig, Stephanie Houdek

S51

From an ESL Perspective: Deciphering the Language of Mathematics

Jennifer N. Helfman, Veronica Campos

S52

Building Mathematical Bridges to Baseball’s Past

Stephen A. (Steve) Krevisky, Ernie C. Danforth

S53

College Algebra in the Age of Symbolic Processors

Sheldon Axler

S54

Activities for Review and Reinforcement in Developmental Math

Jane Hammontree

Friday, November 12, 2010

S55

Integrating Statistics into Modeling-based College Algebra (Handout)

Sheldon P. Gordon, Florence S. Gordon

S56

Working Toward the New Vision of Mathematics Education (DOC2, DOC3)

Mary Monroe-Ellis, Suzanne Etheridge, Amy Tankersley

S57

Assign 200+ Writing Projects a Semester and Live to Tell About It

James (Rob) Eby

S58

What Can We Learn from the Soviet Way of Teaching Mathematics?

Elmira Yakutova-Lorentz

S59

Common Core State Standards: Implications for Post-Secondary Education

Tracy Halka, Bernadette B. Sandruck

S60

Mighty Manipulatives: Hands-on Activities for Developmental Math

Heather Albrecht

S61

Making Use of Interactive White Boards in Developmental Mathematics

Linda Treilman

S62

Thirty Centuries of Computation in a 21st-Century Format

Agnes Azzolino

S63

A Mentoring Program for Faculty: The Key to a Successful Transition (DOC1, DOC2, DOC3, DOC4, DOC5)

Joanna K. Pruden, Edwin G. Owens

S64

CATYC: Calculus at Two-Year Colleges

Joni Burnette Pirnot, Cathy R. Panik, Mary Beth Headlee

S65

Bridging the Gap: Real Data - Classroom Activities

Martha T. Goshaw

S66

Is People’s Behavior Predictable?

Gary K. Rockswold

S67

Apparent Aging: An Explanation of a Common Paradox

Joseph Browne

S68

The Eureka! Experience — Instructional Techniques that Encourage It

Alan Tussy

S69

Multiplication: Elementary Mathematics that Is Not so Elementary

Rebecca Metcalf, Jane E. DeVoe

S70

Glitzy Math: The Mathematics of Computer Graphics

Thomas L. Pirnot

S71

How Open Licensing Improves Textbooks and Careers

Barbara S. Illowsky

S72

Outreach and Retention of Students in Mathematics

Sangeeta Gad, Sharon Sledge

S74

Interesting Calculus Problems that Promote Understanding

Robert Cappetta

S75

A Learning Experience with Japanese Lesson Study

Jessica Harnly, Mary E. Crawford-Mohat, Michelle A. Doucette, Tracey Clancy

S76

Off-Track to On-Track in Two Minutes? Faculty Facilitating Transfer

Becky Wai-Ling Packard

S77

Teach Students to Be Responsible Learners via New “On Course” Language

Jennifer Liberty-Clark

S78

Podcasting: It’s Easier than You Think!

Diane Koenig

S79

Calculus with Infinitesimals

Thomas (T. J.) Johnson

S80

Bayes’ Theorem — How It Affects the Way We Decide

Brian E. Smith

S81

Helping Students Excel with Excel: Spreadsheets for Prealgebra to Calc

Julie M. Miller

S82

Mathematics in Gaming (Handout1, Handout2, Handout3, Handout4)

Greg Fiore

S83

Affiliate Sharing Session

Timothy F. Grosse, J. Paul Balog

S84

Developmental Mathematics: Instructor Perception of Compressed Courses

Kristen Hathcock

S85

Integrating Math into Everyday Instruction

Linda Estes Barton, Rainy Lacy

S86

Increase Math Success to Increase Numbers of Indigenous Educators

Sandra Wildfeuer

S87

Teaching, Thinking, and Learning: Portfolios Across the Curriculum

Christopher D. Oehrlein

S88

Transition to Post-Sec Educ - Reasoning in Common Core Math Standards

Henry S. Kepner, Jr.

S89

Tales from Math Autobiographies

Victoria C. Wacek, Janet E. Teeguarden

S90

Probability that Everyone Should Know

Marty Triola

S91

Is NCAT Redesign Compatible with AMATYC Standards? Does it Work? Yes! (YouTube Video, Handout1, Handout2)

Byron A. Dyce, Katey S. Arnold

S92

Integrating Math Concepts in Culinary: Secret Ingredients for Success

Linda Padilla, Michael J. McGreal

S94

Making Communication and Feedback Fun Using Jing

Kim J. Sheppard

S95

Removing Affective Barriers in the Online Learning Environment

Lawrence D. Perez, Patrick Quigley

S96

Reflecting on Current Practice Using 19th Century Voices (Handout)

Marcus Jorgensen

S97

A Conversation with the Board

Rob Farinelli, Jim Roznowski, Mike Hardie, Donna B. Saye

S98

Mixture Problems: Past, Present and Future

David J. Graser

S99

Exploring the Beauty of Escher’s Art of Vanishing Patterns

Ed Morris

S100

Classroom Activities for Elementary Statistics

Gary R. Tataronis

S101

Methods and Examples that Engage and Entertain Students

Tingxiu Wang, Kevin Anderson

S102

From Experience to Abstraction: Introducing Algebra in Context

Ron Dassanayake

S103

So, You Have an Idea and Need Grant Funding!

Dana T. Calland, Nancy J. Sattler, Mary Kay Abbey

S104

AMSER — Using Our Free Online Applied Math Resources in the Classroom

Chanda Halderman

S105

Climate Change: Impact and Opportunities

Deborah Hughes Hallett

S106

Developmental Mathematics Students Learning Online — Is It Possible?

Connie Rost

Saturday, November 13, 2010

S107

Follow the Journey of OCCC’s Developmental Mathematics Transformation

Linda R. Knox, Marsha A. Austin, Dale Duke

S108

Bringing New Life to Developmental Mathematics

Jack W. Rotman

S109

Issues of the Transition to College Calculus

David Bressoud

S110

Clicking Basic College Mathematics and Beyond

Jerry J. Chen, Myung-Chul Kim

S111

Spiced Up Mathematics (Handout1, Handout2, Handout3, Handout4)

John W. Coburn, J.D. Herdlick, Jeremy Coffelt

S112

Creating Lecture Guides to Promote Active Student Learning

Brian Mercer, James W. Hall

S113

Disparate Expectations and the Transition from High School to College

Sherri A. Messersmith

S114

How Can We Measure Teaching and Learning in Mathematics? (Video)

Maria Andersen

S115

Self-Paced Math Lab Courses: Success for All Students

Kim Tsai Granger

S116

CODEE -- A Community of Ordinary Differential Equations Educators

Mike E. Martin

S117

Real Mathematicians Do Number Theory

James T. (Jim) Johnson

S118

Online Mathematics Teacher Education Course: Challenges & Successes

Behnaz Rouhani

S119

Are We Speaking the Same Language?

Bob Prior

S120

Projects for Assessment in Business Statistics (Classroom and Online)

Joseph J. Sukta

S121

Inference for Proportions: One Model — Three Activities

Jennifer M. Bergamo, Kathleen A. Cantone, Bridgette L. Jacob

S122

Engaging Preservice Teachers in Children’s Mathematical Thinking

H. Michael Lueke

S123

A Comparison of Developmental Mathematics Models in Canada and the US

Henry Owh

S124

Mysteries and Histories of Pi

Janet E. Teeguarden

S125

Innovative Teaching and Learning Sharing Session

Mary Beth Orrange, Dan G. Petrak, George M. Alexander

S126

Course Redesign at Pierce: What Works and What Still Needs Work (Handout)

Katherine Yoshiwara, Bob Martinez

S127

CONNECT Math: Discuss Essential Topics in Calculus I and Statistics

Rebecca Metcalf, Jane E. DeVoe, Jack Keating, Mary Kehoe Moynihan, Elaine A. Previte, Greg Sethares

S128

Effect of Learning Communities on Developmental Math Student Success

Tammi B. Marshall

S129

Exploring Technologies for Teaching Mathematics at a Distance

Norma Bisulca, Linda Rottmann, Fred Brown

S130

A Dozen Strategies to Motivate Developmental Mathematics Students

Geoffrey Akst, Sadie C. Bragg

S131

Adjuncts Do Not Grow on Trees

Ken Hurley

S132

Various Intervention Strategies in a Developmental Mathematics Program

Aparna B. Ganguli

S133

Calculus, Russell’s Paradox, and the Kitchen Sink

Travis Thompson

S135

Reasoning About Distributions in Introductory Statistics

Roxy Peck

S136

Transform Antiquated Word Problems into Lively Authentic Applications

Jay Lehmann

S137

Problem Recognition: Building Connections in College Algebra

Molly O’Neill

S138

The Mathematics of RSA Encryption Over the Internet

Glenn G. Caesar

S139

Building Bridges, Not Walls: A Campus-wide Approach to Math Success

Carolyn Hamilton, Kathryn van Wagoner

S140

Teaching Mathematics with GeoGebra

Irina Boyadzhiev

S141

The Instructional Perspectives of CC Mathematics Faculty

Laurie K. McManus

S142

New Approaches to Developmental Mathematics: Student, Teacher Feedback

Ruth Rominger

S143

Course-Level Assessment

Alice Williamson

S144

MAC ‘n MOD Hands-on

Carol Hay, Beth Fraser, Carol Henry, Dora Ottariano, Michael Williamson

S145

SCC Advance: Strengthening Foundations of STEM Education

Heather Edwards, Cynthia Y. Young

S146

Fermat’s Last Theorem

Javier Gomez-Calderon

S148

Instructional Tools for the Finite Mathematics Classroom

Timor Sever, Michael Granado

S149

SIRIUS Computer-Assisted Model for Teaching Mathematics

Nancy D. Eschen, Jerrett Dumouchel

S150

Lighten Up! Adding Humor to Your Lessons Is Easier than You Think

Annette G. Cook

S151

Effective Research-based Professional Development for Multi-Campuses

Cheryl Keeton

S152

Teaching Developmental Mathematics — It’s Not Just About the Content!

Lynn Marecek, Mary Anne Anthony-Smith

S153

Six Ways to Connect Your Classroom with the Real World

Douglas Butler

S154

Sharing Session of Best Practices in College Algebra and Courses Above

Sandra Poinsett, Martha Nega

S155

Teaching Mathematics or Statistics for Online or Hardcopy Note-Taking

Nancy Pfenning

Sunday, November 14, 2010

S156

Is People’s Behavior Predictable?

Gary K. Rockswold

S157

Elementary Statistics: A History of Controversy

Joseph Manthey

S158

The Big Read: Integrating Mathematics and Literature

Dona V. Boccio

S159

Translated Trigonometric Graphs — Sine and Cosine Curves (PPT2, Handout)

Cathey Jordan

S161

Self-Regulated Learning: Empowering Developmental Mathematics Students

Charlotte Skinner

S162

Fast Track - Intermediate & College Algebra in One Semester

Mari M. Peddycoart

S163

Probability that Everyone Should Know

Marty Triola

S164

Look at Mathematics: Examples from the World of Art

Marcia (Marty) Kemen

S165

The Archimedean Screw and Helix for Mathematician and Tourist

Alice Kaseberg

S166

Getting Students to Acknowledge They’re Stakeholders in Their Learning

Donna A. Hiestand-Tupper, Christine S. Mirbaha, Kristin M. Duckworth

S167

GPC MESA: Recruiting, Retaining, and Transferring STEM Students

Kouok K. Law

S168

Is this Algebra or Geometry?

Natalya Vinogradova, Larry Baline

S169

Inquiry in Differential Equations: A Teacher’s Reflections(Handout)

Keith Nabb

 

Themed Session

Session Title/Documents

Presenter(s)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

T1A

Connecting Math and Physics with Modeling Exercises

Robert L. Kimball, Jr.

T1B

Use of Mathematics in a Spray Condenser Design

Jim J. McNeish

T1D

Making Statistics Meaningful to Health Science Majors

Brenda H. Alberico

T1E

The Role of Mathematics at the Fashion Institute of Technology

Lasse Savola

T2A

What Do Electric Bicycles Have to Do with Trigonometry?

Eric J. Hutchinson

T2B

The Calculus of a Vase Project (Handout)

Nicole L. Scherger, Mary Ann Tuerk

T2C

Should Trig Identities Be Derived Using Euler’s Formula in Precalculus?

Alexander Atwood

T2D

Strategic Approaches to Partial Fraction Decomposition

Siham Alfred

T2E

Verifying Surface Intersection Curves Visually,(Handout)

Paul E. Seeburger

T2F

Using a Graphing Calculator to Check Answers in Calculus and Diff Eq

Robert Cappetta

T2G

Understanding 3D Objects with In-Class, Hands-on Activities

Helen Mirtova

T2H

Linear Transformations in Calculus II

Paul G. Drelles

T2I

MCM Participation Has Enhanced Diff Eq and Calculus III

John Long

Friday, November 12, 2010

T3A

Promote Active Learning Using Real-World Applications

Frank C. Wilson

T3B

Digital Learning Projects

Maria Andersen

T3C

Symbolic Processors: Wave of the Future?

Fred Feldon

T3D

Beyond Tables — Introductory Statistics

Dianna Cichocki

T3E

Tutoring Students Online: Best Practices

Ruth Geiman

T3F

The Next Step! ... YouTube and Your Tablet PC!

Oraldo (Buddy) Saucedo

T3G

Where is Math 2.0?

Cal Stanley

T3H

Reflections of Online Math Students: What Matters to Them?

Behnaz Rouhani

T3I

GeoGebra: What to Do When You’ve Lost Your Foci

Alison J. Schubert

 

Workshop

Session Title/Documents

Presenter(s)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

W1

Captivating Contexts for College Algebra

Frank C. Wilson

W2

Building Academic Confidence and Comfort for Transfer via Mathematics

James Morrow, Charlene Morrow, Irma Medina

W3

Number Sense and the Chinese Abacus

Cheryl Ooten

W4

Incorporating Study Skills in a Developmental Mathematics Classroom

George Woodbury

W5

GeoGebra 101 or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Drag My Graphs

Alison J. Schubert, Anne Magnuson

W6

Enriching Calculus with Formative Assessment Activities

Sharon F. Welker, Mary D. Pearce

W7

Percents for Chefs: Culinary Mathematics Using Food as Manipulatives

Mike Nothnagel

W8

Prime Your Prospective Teachers: Activities in Number Theory

Andy D. Jones, Joanne O. Weinberg

W9

Nonparametric Statistics Using Excel

Barry Woods

Friday, November 12, 2010

W10

Statway: Integrating Developmental Mathematics and College Statistics

John L. Climent, Roxy Peck, Myra E. Snell

W11

Helping Students Be Successful - In a Fraction of the Time!

Margaret M. (Peg) Balachowski, Michael A. Nevins

W12

Thinking It Through

Paula McKenna, Brian D. Hons

W13

Using Dynamic Software to Enhance Understanding

Douglas Butler

W14

Pathways to Calculus: A New Roadmap for Teaching Precalculus

Marilyn Carlson, April Ström

W15

Growing Dendrites: Real-World Activities that Support Learning

Scott L. Adamson

W16

Facilitating Discussions in Online Mathematics Classes

Maria Wise

W17

Bridges that Don’t Fall Down: Geometric Structures of Early Rome

Mel Griffin

W18

Ten Cooperative Learning Techniques for Building Classroom Communities (Handout)

Mark D. Colgan

W19

Creating Interactive Mathematics Web Pages with CaluMath

Peter S. Turbek

Saturday, November 13, 2010

W20

Building a Structurally Sound Research Bridge for Mathematics Equity (Handout1, Handout2)

Irene M. Duranczyk, Taylor A. Jensen

W21

M & M’s: Making Mathematics Meaningful, Motivational, and Mental

Frank E. (Trey) Cox

W22

Dynamic Visualization Tools for Multivariable Calculus (Handout1, Handout2 , Handout3, Handout4, Handout5)

Paul E. Seeburger

W23

Final Exams 101

Frank N. Monterisi Jr.

W24

Innovative Developmental Teaching at the City University of New York

Steve Hinds, Kevin Winkler, Christina Masciotti

W25

One Computer in the Classroom

Alan Catley

 

Poster Session Title/Documents

Presenter(s)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

The Math DL Developmental Math Collection: Using and Contributing

Guillermo Alvarez

Attempted Techniques for Motivating Students

Libby Arnesen
Keturah Johnson

Who Says There’s No Reading in Math?

Katie Cerrone Arnold
Alia Criddle Maw

Bears in Space! A Data Collection Project for Introductory Statistics Courses

Peg Balachowski

Service Learning

Clare Banks

Intermediate Algebra Tutorial: A Sabbatical Project

Andrew Beiderman

Teaching Precalculus with GeoGebra

Christine Brady
Vera Hu-Hyneman

Lesson Study: Professional Development for College Teachers

Rama Chidambaram

Reading for Concepts

Vanessa L. Coffelt

Grading Homework to Improve Student Success

Eric Compton

Interactive Homework vs. Traditional Methods in Developmental Math (Poster)

Mark Delcambre
Kelly Dougherty

Variation on Gauss-Jordan Method for Finding Inverse Matrices

Stephan DeLong

Brief Mathematics Refresher Lesson Preceding a General Physics Course

Natalia M. Dushkina

Some Students Like to Write — So, Let Them Write in Math!

Edward A. Gallo

Measuring the Reliability of Common Exams Using Item Response Theory

Jim Gleason

Math Opens the Door Scholarships Program

Steven Grosteffon

Test Preparedness After Using Software Homework vs. Textbook Homework

Lisa Harden

Daily Quizzes: Road to Improving Attendance and Homework Completion

David Henry

Math: Much More than Numbers

Leandro Junes

Summer Bridge Using Software

Corrine Kirkbride

Making Measures of Central Tendency Personal to Your Students

Susan Knights

Backgammon: A Plentiful Source of Mathematical Examples

Robert Koca

So You Like to Travel

Bernadette Kocyba

What’s New in International Mathematics Education!

Stephen A. Krevisky

It’s Not Your Mother’s Calculus Anymore

Jim Langley

Is a Success Rate of 70% or Better Possible in Intermediate Algebra?

Barbara Leitherer

Mathematics Across the Community College Curriculum (MAC3)

Deann Leoni

Online Office Hours with Audio and a Whiteboard

Nicole Lloyd

Basic Algebra Group Work: Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Martha Makowski

South Carolina Course Alignment Project (SC CAP)

Gerald L. Marshall
Sherrie Holland

A Stochastic Model to Determine the Value of a Lost Testicle

Melvin H. Mays

Crockett Johnson: Painter of Theorems

Robert McGee
Kathleen A. Acker

Interactivities for College Algebra and Precalculus with GeoGebra

Revathi Narasimhan

Advising the LACC Math Club, Preparing Students for the AMATYC Contest

Anatoliy Nikolaychuk

Innovative Teaching and Learning Committee

Mary Beth Orrange

Math Intensive Committee: An Invitation to Participate

Sandra Poinsett

A Quick View of the Placement and Assessment Committee

Lucio Prado

Culturally Relevant Geometry

Sonya Rahrovi
Selina Mireles

Ensuring that Students Place into College-Level Mathematics

Laura Reed

Integrating a Project Component into a Calculus II Course

Ira Rosenthal

New Life for Developmental Mathematics

Jack Rotman
Julie Phelps

Sophisticated Algebraic Skills for Intermediate Algebra Students

Rebecca Rozario

Mathematics for AAS Programs Committee

Ned Schillow

Dynamic Visualization Tools for Multivariable Calculus(NSF #0736968) (Handout1, Handout2 , Handout3, Handout4, Handout5)

Paul Seeburger

Using Varied Methods to Create a Successful Learning Environment

Jim Sheff

Division/Department Issues Committee

Sean Simpson

Motivating Developmental Mathematics Students

Kate Sims-Drew

Read Your Textbook!

Elizabeth Stepp

RMETYC: Research in Mathematics Education in Two-Year Colleges

April Ström

Lose the Book, Use the Software!

Ria Thomas

Bypassing a College Placement Test

Jennie Thompson
Donnabelle Pascual

Promoting Confidence and Understanding in Mathematics Courses

Ben VanDerLinden

Concentration Specific Applications Increase Student Motivation

Matthew Watts

Spotlight on Instruction

Stephanie Whitt

Proofs for 1 = .999 ... in Developmental Mathematics

Chris L. Yuen

A Pilot Study for Teaching Factoring to Visual Learners

Jack Zhang

 

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