National Science Foundation

National Curve Bank

MAA Poster Session on Projects Supported by the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education

Beckman Institute

AMS-MAA Meeting, Atlanta, GA
January, 2005

JMM 2005 Poster

2005 NSF Poster Session - Atlanta, GA

Linking Visualizations Online to Discover and Unify Mathematics
Robert A. Palais, Andrej V. Cherkaev, Elena A. Charkaev, University of Utah

The PascGalois Project: Visualizing Abstract Algebra
Michael Bardzell, Kathleen Shannon, Salisbury University
http://faculty.salisbury.edu/~kmshanno/pascal/

Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap
Tevian Dray, Corinne A. Manogue, Oregon State University
http://www.math.oregonstate.edu/bridge

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

The Probability/Statistics Object Library
Kyle Siegrist, University of Alabama in Huntsville
http://www.math.uah.edu/psol
http://www.math.uah.edu/stat/

Data, Probability, Statistics and Risk
James J. Madden, Louisiana State University & Agricultural and Mechanical College
http://www.math.lsu.edu/~madden/M1100

Stem and Tendril: Vertically Intergrated Statistics Laboratories
Deborah Franzblau, Andrew Poje and John Verzani; CUNY/College ofStaten Island
http://www.math.csi.cuny.edu/st

Environmental Statistics Training Program for Undergraduates Using Real Data
Nagambal Shah and Monica Stephens, Spelman College of Atlanta
http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/USTEPS

Mathematics Education

Demos with positive impact.
Dave Hill, Temple University Lila F. Roberts, Georgia Southern University
http://www.mathdemos.org

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

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

Interactive Modular Mathematics Education
William Feldman and Wayne Mackey, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
http://MRTC.uark.edu/IMME

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

Real-Time Online Database for Hands-on Activities
Carl Lee and Felix Famoye, Central Michigan University
http://stat.cst.cmich.edu/statact/

Implementation of Web Work Delivering Internet-Based Homework in College Algebra Courses
Neil Sigmon and Coreen Mett, Radford University
http://www.radford.edu/~cmett/WebworkAtRU.html

Other Topics

Improving Calculus: Developing Concepts Through Good Questions
Maria Terrell, Robert Connelly, Cornell University
http://www.math.cornell.edu/~GoodQuestions

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

Combinatorics by Guided Discovery
Kenneth P. Bogart
http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/~kpbogart

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/

Quantitative Methods for Public Policy
David M. Bressoud and Daniel Kaplan, Macalester College
http://www.macalester.edu/qm4pp

Core Mathematics
Gary Krahn and Don Small, U.S. Military Academy
http://www.contemporarycollegealgebra.org