MAA-AMS Joint National Meetings: DUE-NSF Poster Session

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NCB Deposit # 62

Projects Supported by the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education

AMS-MAA Meeting, San Antonio, Texas

January 14, 2006

Session organized by

Jon W. Scott
Montgomery College
Montgomery County, MD

[ See pp. 87 - 89 of the Program ]

A Tribute

The NCB wishes to list Ken Bogart first. He had a long and distinguished career in mathematics. He contributed to our NSF session last year in Atlanta but is now
no longer with us. We will miss him.

Combinatorics by Guided Discovery
Kenneth P. Bogart

http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/~kpbogart

2006 NSF Poster Session

The National Curve Bank Project: A MATH Archive
   Shirley B. Gray, California State University, Los Angeles
   Bill Austin, University of Tennessee at Martin
   Phillip Johnson, Appalachian State University
   Lou Talman, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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..//home/home.htm
The PascGalois Project: Visualizing Abstract Algebra
Michael Bardzell, Kathleen Shannon, Salisbury University

..//sierpinski/sierpinski.htm

http://faculty.salisbury.edu/%7Ekmshannon/pascal/welcome.htm
Deposit #2 in the NCB
Linking Visualizations Online to Discover and Unify Mathematics
Robert A. Palais, University of Utah

..//sine/sine.htm

http://www.joma.org/mathDL/4/
Deposit #1 in the NCB
Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap
Tevian Dray, Corinne A. Manogue, Oregon State University

http://www.math.oregonstate.edu/bridge

..//earth/earth.htm
Deposit #27 in the NCB
Development of a Computer Lab Manual for use in a First Course in Abstract Algebra
Julianne Rainbolt, Saint Louis University

http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/rainbolt/manual.html
The Math Gateway
Lawrence Moore, Duke University and Donald Albers, Mathematical Association of America

http://mathgateway.maa.org (early in 2006)
Biomathematics: Developing a Textbook and Case Study Manual for Introductory Courses in Mathematical Biology
Raina Robeva, Sweet Brian College

http://www.biomath.sbc.edu
Developing a Mathematics Curriculum to Serve the Biosciences
James Fulton, Linda Sabatino, and Rob Lowry, Suffolk County Community College
Sheldon Gordon, Matthew Bahamonde and Jack Winn, Farmingdale State University

http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/fultonj/index.htm
Math Across the Community College Curriculum
Rebecca Hartzler, Seattle Central Community
Caren Diefenderfer, Hollins University

http://www.mac³.amatyc.org
Integrating Computer Explorations into College Geometry
Sr. Barbara E. Reynolds, Cardinal Stritch University
William E. Fenton, Bellarmine University

http://faculty.bellarmine.edu/fenton/PREPworkshop.asp

http://www.keycollege.com/catalog/titles/college_geometry.html

Probability and Statistics

Adapting and Implementing Guided Discovery Notes in Combinatorics for Large Classes
Mary E. Flahive, Oregon State University

http://oregonstate.edu/~flahivem/DMnotes.htm
Environmental Statistics Training Program for Undergraduates Using Real Data
Nagambal Shah and Monica Stephens, Spelman College of Atlanta

http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/USTEPS
Statistics Online Computational Resource for Education
Ivo Dinov and Annie Che, UCLA School of Medicine

http://www.socr.ucla.edu
Online Statistics Educaton: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study
David M. Lane, Rice University

http://psych.rice.edu/online_stat/

Mathematics Education

Knot theory for Preservice and Practicing Secondary Mathematics Teachers

Neil Portnoy, Thomas Mattman, California State University, Chico

http://www.csuchico.edu/math/mattman/NSF.html

Development of Interactive Materials for the Constructivist Teaching of Mathematical Proof to Future Teachers

Doug Ensley and Winston Crawley, Shippensburg University

http://www.ship.edu/~deensl/DiscreteMath/flash/
Making Math Engaging: Discrete Mathematics for K-8 Teachers

Valerie A. DeBellis, Shodor Education Foundation

Joseph G. Rosenstein, Rutgers University

http://www.shodor.org/discretemath
Seeing the Connections: Promoting Profound Understanding of Secondary Mathematics
Steve Benson and Al Cuoco, Education Development Center,
Karen Graham, University of New Hampshire, Neil Portnoy, Stony Brook University

http://www2.edc.org/connect
Pathways through Algebra
   Terrie Teagardern, San Diego Mesa College
   Wade Ellis, West Valley College
   Wei-Jen Harrison, American River College

http://www.algebrapathways.org
Collaborative Development of JAVA Laboratories for College Algebra and Trigonometry
Michael E. Mays and Laura Pyzdrowski, West Virginia University

http://www.math.wvu.edu/~mays/AVdemo/AVdemo.htm

Other Topics

Improving Calculus: Developing Concepts Through Good Questions
Maria Terrell, Robert Connelly, Cornell University

http://www.math.cornell.edu/~GoodQuestions
Full Realization of Visualization Tools for 3D
   Daniel McGee, Univesity of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
   David Lomen, University of Arizona
   Deborah Moore-Russo, Univesity at Buffalo
   Dennis Ebersole, Northampton Community College

http://quiz.uprm.edu/visual3d
Technical Mathematics for Tomorrow: Recommendations and Exemplary Programs
   Mary Ann Hovis, Rhodes State College
   Robert Kimball, Wake Technical Community College
   John Peterson, Retired

http://ww.waketech.edu/~rlkimbal/CRAFTY/index.html
Teaching Discrete Mathematics via Original Historical Sources
Jerry Lodder, Guram Bezhanishvili, Hing Leung,
David Pengelley, Desh Ranjan, New Mexico State University

http://www.math.nmsu.edu/hist_projects/
A Motivational Course in Cryptology and Coding Theory
Sarah Spence Adams, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Gordon Prichett, Babson College

http://faculty.olin.edu/~sadams/CryptoCoding.htm (temporarily inactive)
Core Mathematics
Gary Krahn and Don Small, U.S. Military Academy

http://www.contemporarycollegealgebra.org

National Science Foundation
Program Officers

Elizabeth J. Teles
EHR/DUE
Acting Division Director

Lee L. Zia
EHR/DUE
Program Director

John R. Haddock
EHR/DUE
Program Director

For a list
of

NSF Programs and Deadlines

Jon Scott
Mary Kay Abbey
Poster Session Organizers

National Curve Bank
Poster

National Science Foundation Poster Session

Bill Austin, Shirley Gray, Lou Talman, Phil Johnson

Members of the NCB Advisory Board attending the 2006 Joint Mathematics Meeting in San Antonio . . . .

Mary Kay Abbey, Montgomery College	Bill Austin, University of Tennessee at Martin
Phillip E. Johnson, Appalachian State University	Herbert Kasube, Bradley University
Steve Kennedy, Carleton College	Stacy Langton, University of San Diego
Ed Sandifer, Western Conn. State University	David A. Smith, Duke University
Bob Stein, Calif. State University, San Bernardino	Lou Talman, Metropolitan State Univ. of Denver
Shirley B. Gray, Calif. State University, Los Angeles

Herb Kasube, Bob Stein, Bill Austin, Ed Sandifer, Lou Talman, David Smith, Dorothy Smith,
Carolyn Johnson, Phil Johnson, Stacy Langford, Asher Langford, Shirley Gray