Winter 2021 Volume 12, number 2

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

Editor: Johanna Debrecht, Red Rocks CC
Assistant Editor: George Alexander, Madison Area TC
Production Manager: Currently Vacant

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This Issue's Features

Crossing Through and Bouncing Off ∞: Graphing Rational Functions
William J. Cook and Michael J. Bossé, Appalachian State University

Women and STEM: Creating a Pipeline from Gateway Courses to STEM Programs for Talented Women at a Community College
Carolyn D. King and Clara Wajngurt, Queensborough Community College, City University of New York

One Puzzle, Three Solutions, Multiple Connections
Michael W. Ecker, Pennsylvania State University, WilkesBarre (retired)

Creating a Culturally Relevant Statistics Assignment on z-scores
Grace Pai, Guttman Community College, City University of New York

Reasons for No Longer Teaching the Normal Approximation Confidence Interval
John N. Zorich, Jr., Ohlone College

A Spectrum of Instructional Variation in One Community College Calculus 1 Program
Nina White and Vilma Mesa, University of Michigan

Supplemental Instruction in Corequisite Mathematics Courses: Results and Challenges at an Urban Community College
Reem JaafarAngela M. CorneliusJoyce ZaritskyJoseph EveringAnastacia Pal, LaGuardia Community College, The City University of New York

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Understanding Hypothesis Testing through Simulations
M. S. Ravi and Kostas D. Stroumbakis, Queensborough Community College, CUNY

An e-mazing Mathematical Magic Trick
Sid Kolpas, Delaware County Community College

Problem Posing and Problem Solving: From Curiosity to Generalization
Michael W. Ecker, Pennsylvania State University, WilkesBarre Campus (retired)

Dustpan Volume Optimization
Albert Natian, Los Angeles Valley College

Building an Open-top Box: A New Look at a Familiar Problem
Jennifer Switkes, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

The Problem Section 

The Problem Section
Michael W. Ecker, Pennsylvania State University's Wilkes-Barre campus
 Stephen Plett, Fullerton College
Albert Natian, Los Angeles Valley College

Cross Number Puzzles
Ralph Padgett, Westmoreland County Community College

Digital Features 

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Thin Thin Swe, Mandalay University