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Fall Western Sectional Meeting
University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
November 4-5, 2017 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1134

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

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Special Session on Characteristics of a Successful Mathematics Gateway Program

• Saturday November 4, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Characteristics of a Successful Mathematics Gateway Program, I
  Room 1212, Olmsted Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara Lapan, University of California, Riverside slapan@math.ucr.edu
  Jeff Meyer, California State University, San Bernardino
  David Weisbart, University of California, Riverside
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Equity, Placement and Practice: Student Success in California State College Gateway Courses.
    Eric Hsu*, San Francisco State University
    (1134-97-255)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Supporting pre-calculus teaching and learning through mentorship and problem-solving: a collaboration focused on better outcomes for 2-year HSI students and 4-year transfers.
    Guadalupe Lozano*, The University of Arizona
    Jose Maria Menendez, Pima Community College
    (1134-97-193)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Supporting Gateway Success with the College Mathematics Instructor Development Source (CoMInDS).
    Shandy Hauk*, WestEd and the University of Northern Colorado
    (1134-97-440)
• Saturday November 4, 2017, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  Special Session on Characteristics of a Successful Mathematics Gateway Program, II
  Room 1212, Olmsted Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara Lapan, University of California, Riverside slapan@math.ucr.edu
  Jeff Meyer, California State University, San Bernardino
  David Weisbart, University of California, Riverside
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Improving Student Success and Student Learning in Precalculus Level Courses: One Promising Approach.
    Marilyn P. Carlson*, Arizona State University
    (1134-97-312)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Transforming our Classrooms into Calculus Communities, and the Role of Productive Failure.
    Danielle D. Champney*, California Polytechnic State University, SLO
    (1134-97-435)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday November 5, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Characteristics of a Successful Mathematics Gateway Program, III
  Room 1212, Olmsted Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara Lapan, University of California, Riverside slapan@math.ucr.edu
  Jeff Meyer, California State University, San Bernardino
  David Weisbart, University of California, Riverside
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Strategies for Improving Students' Perseverance in Mathematics Gateway Courses.
    Michael A Tallman*, Oklahoma State University
    (1134-97-359)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Understanding and Improving Instructors' Mathematical Meanings for Teaching.
    Stacy M. Musgrave*, Cal Poly Pomona
    (1134-97-278)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Moving between three Worlds of Mathematical Thinking in Linear Algebra.
    Sepideh Stewart*, University of Oklahoma
    (1134-97-381)
• Sunday November 5, 2017, 2:00 p.m.-2:40 p.m.
  Special Session on Characteristics of a Successful Mathematics Gateway Program, IV
  Room 1212, Olmsted Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara Lapan, University of California, Riverside slapan@math.ucr.edu
  Jeff Meyer, California State University, San Bernardino
  David Weisbart, University of California, Riverside
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Discussion

Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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