AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:41

Associate secretaries:
John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu

Friday March 8, 2002, 2:10 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Session on Research on the Mathematical Education of Undergraduates, I
Room 207, Instructional Center
Organizers:
Joe Wimbish, Huntingdon College jwimbish@huntingdon.edu
- 2:10 p.m.
  Enhancing Mathematics Courses through Engineering Applications.
  Neil P Sigmon*, High Point University
  Gregory Alan Gibson, North Carolina A&T State
  (975-97-404)
- 2:40 p.m.
  Nurturing Undergraduate Mathematics Majors at HBCUs.
  Janis Oldham*, North Carolina A&T State University
  Robert C Mers, North Carolina A&T State University
  (975-97-402)
- 3:10 p.m.
  Supplemental Instruction for Enhancement of Student's Capacity and Retention.
  Zephyrinus C. Okonkwo*, Albany State University
  Barbara D. Holmes, Albany State University
  (975-97-214)
- 3:40 p.m.
  Misconceptions in Probability and Statistics: An Investigation of High School Students.
  Rhonda C Porter*, Florida A. & M. University
  (975-97-52)

Saturday March 9, 2002, 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Special Session on Research on the Mathematical Education of Undergraduates, II
Room 207, Instructional Center
Organizers:
Joe Wimbish, Huntingdon College jwimbish@huntingdon.edu
- 10:15 a.m.
  Excellence in Mathematics through Communication and Collobration.
  Gerald L Marshall*, Tri-County Technical College
  (975-97-48)
- 10:45 a.m.
  Disproofs and Counterexamples: The mathematics of contradiction.
  Connie M Campbell*, Millsaps College
  (975-97-233)
- 11:45 a.m.
  Teaching AP students who have "done" calculus.
  William (Bill) S. Mahavier*, Emory University
  (975-97-349)

Inquiries: meet@ams.org