Fall 2019 Volume 11, Number 1

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A refereed publication of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges

Editor: Johanna Debrecht, Northern Virginia CC
Assistant Editor: George Alexander, Madison Area Technical College
Production Manager: Wendi Morrison, Sheridan College, HMC

 
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This Issue's Features

Finding a Reflection's Normal Line
Michael W. Ecker, Pennsylvania State University, WilkesBarre Campus, retired

 Where is Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching in the Community College?
Keith Nabb, University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Jaclyn Murawska, Skokie/Morton Grove School District 69

 Benefits of Including Material from a Soviet Problem Handbook in Calculus Classes
Philippe Savoye, Mansfield University
Viktoria Belianskaya, Apolonia Rodríguez Gonzales, and José Pemintel Oropeza,
 Universidad Mayor, Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca, Bolivia

Making Binomial Probabilities Exciting
Sid Kolpas, Delaware County Community College

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Use It Now 

Variation Explains Function
Don Vander Klok, Lambton College

 Sampling Distributions for Small Samples: A Cool Tool for Teaching Statistics
Paul A. Kinion, Rochester Community and Technical College
Dustin J. Haxton, Rochester Community and Technical College, Michigan Technological University

 On Solutions of a Variation of a Hallway-Ladder Problem
Michael McClendon and Eric Genheimer, University of Central Oklahoma

 Absolutely Radical!
Albert Natian, Los Angeles Valley College

 

The Problem Section

 Take the Challenge
Sean Simpson, Westchester Community College, NY

 

In the Spotlight 

Featuring Laura Watkins
Megan Breit-Goodwin, Anoka-Ramsey Community College

 

Mathematical Musings

 A Murder Mystery Calculus Project--The Death of Dr. Derivative
Sid Kolpas, Delaware County Community College
Fernando Vega-Cid, Western High School