AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:30

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

Saturday March 15, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on The Role of Mathematics Departments in Secondary Education, I
Room 116, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
James J. Madden, Louisiana State University madden@math.lsu.edu
Frank Neubrander, Louisiana State University neubrand@math.lsu.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Teachers' Mathematics and Mathematics Courses for High School Teachers.
  Zalman Usiskin*, The University of Chicago
  (984-97-183)
- 9:00 a.m.
  PROMYS for TEACHERS: Bringing the Spirit of Exploration to the Classroom.
  Glenn H Stevens*, Boston University
  (984-97-243)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Advanced Mathematics Educational Support.
  Bill Hopkins*, The University of Texas at Austin
  (984-97-77)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Exploring Proportionality through Measurement and Geometry with Secondary Mathematics Education Majors.
  Maribeth E Olberding*, New Mexico State University
  (984-97-214)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Maple Computing in the Undergraduate Curriculum.
  Mylan Redfern*, University of Southern Mississippi
  (984-97-67)

Saturday March 15, 2003, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on The Role of Mathematics Departments in Secondary Education, II
Room 116, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
James J. Madden, Louisiana State University madden@math.lsu.edu
Frank Neubrander, Louisiana State University neubrand@math.lsu.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Discussion
- 3:00 p.m.
  Or Vice Versa: The Role of Secondary Mathematics Teacher Education in a Mathematics Department.
  Katherine Pedersen*, Southeastern Louisiana University
  (984-97-137)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Preparation and Professional Development of Secondary Education Teachers.
  Efraim P. Armendariz*, University of Texas at Austin
  (984-97-238)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Perceived Needs of Secondary Schools and Suggestions How to Meet Them.
  Bernd S. W. Schroeder*, Louisiana Tech University
  (984-97-50)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Secondary School Teacher Preparation and K-12 Outreach Programs at the Louisiana State University Department of Mathematics.
  James Madden*, Louisiana State University
  Frank Neubrander, Louisiana State University
  (984-97-265)

Sunday March 16, 2003, 10:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on The Role of Mathematics Departments in Secondary Education, III
Room 116, Tureaud Hall
Organizers:
James J. Madden, Louisiana State University madden@math.lsu.edu
Frank Neubrander, Louisiana State University neubrand@math.lsu.edu
- 10:00 a.m.
  On a Master's program in Mathematics and Teaching at Texas A&M University.
  Thomas Schlumprecht*, Texas A&M University
  (984-97-56)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Outreach to High School Mathematics at the University of Tennessee, A Preliminary Report.
  Reid M Davis*, University of Tennessee
  (984-97-203)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Mathematics faculty assisting public schools in improving ACT mathematics scores.
  Frank C Serio*, Northwestern St Univ of La
  Stan Chadick, Northwestern St Univ of La
  (984-97-245)

Inquiries: meet@ams.org