Project Events to Date


Events are listed in reverse chronological order.  We have included the Power Point slides from our talks that you can download.  All images on this page are thumbnail images.  To see a higher resolution copy of the picture, click on the image.

Date(s) Event Information Pictures, etc.
August 7, 2005 Joint Statistical Meetings, Minneapolis, MN Dr. Lunsford gave a presentation about some of the classroom research we have done regarding student understanding of sampling distributions of means and the Central Limit Theorem Here are the power point slides from this presentation.
March 4, 2005 Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, Phoenix, AZ Dr. Goodson-Espy gave this presentation on teacher education activities associated with our project. Here are the power point slides from this presentation.
July 14 - 16, 2004 Summer Workshop for College Faculty As a culmination of our project, we conducted a 2.5 day workshop at UAH for college faculty who were interested in using activity & web-based materials in their classes.

For more information about the workshop click here.

Here is a picture of the workshop participants.

February 12, 2004 Teacher In-Service Workshop via Closed Circuit TV Dr. Rowell gave a workshop on using activity based materials for teaching probability and statistics to middle and high school teachers. For more information about the workshop and to download the materials used click here (you can also access this information via our Teaching Materials page).
February 5, 2004 Teacher In-Service Workshop via Closed Circuit TV Dr. Rowell gave a workshop on reviewing probability and counting fundamentals to middle and high school teachers. For more information about the workshop and to download the materials used click here (you can also access this information via our Teaching Materials page).
January 9, 2004 Joint Mathematics Meetings, Phoenix, AZ Dr. Lunsford presents a poster about our project at the NSF DUE poster session. Project Handout
November 14, 2003 Alabama Council of Teachers Fall Forum, Montgomery, AL Drs. Lunsford and Goodson-Espy give the presentation Incorporating Activities and Web-Based Materials Into High School Probability and Statistics Classes Handout with Grant Info and Links

Activity Used - Sampling Distribution Activity - Point and Interval Estimation for the Proportion of Orange Reeses Pieces

August 2-8, 2003

Joint Statistical Meetings

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Rowell gives the presentation An Application of the Action Research Model Power Point Slides
July 9, 2003 Team Meeting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville Drs. Goodson-Espy, Lunsford, and Rowell met to discuss A&I strategies including evaluation and assessment.  
March 2003 82nd Annual MAA Southeastern Section Meeting Dr. Lunsford gives the presentation Incorporating Activities and Web-Based Materials into Post-Calculus Probability and Statistics, A Preliminary Report Power Point Slides (Not actually used at the presentation due to a technology glitch)
February 15, 2003

 

Alabama Association of College Teachers of Mathematics
53rd Annual Meeting

University of Alabama at Huntsville

Drs. Lunsford and Goodson-Espy give the presentation
Activity and Web-Based Post-Calculus Probability and Statistics
Power Point Slides
January 17, 2003 Joint Mathematics Meetings Dr. Rowell and her student, Angel Long, present a poster about our project at the NSF DUE poster session.

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Angel Long and Dr. Rowell

Download our

Poster Slides (ppt)

Poster Tables (doc)

Project Handout (ppt)

December 27, 2002 Team Meeting at Dr. Lunsford's house in Huntsville, Alabama Drs. Goodson-Espy, Lunsford, and Rowell met to discuss A&I strategies including evaluation and assessment. Team1.jpg (214031 bytes)

Drs. Rowell, Lunsford, and Goodson-Espy

July 27-August 2, 2002 Receive Training on SCMT Materials at Cal Poly Tech in San Luis Obispo, California Drs. Chance and Rossman provided a training session for using their SCMT materials.  Drs. Lunsford and Rowell attended. slo_group150.jpg (57121 bytes)

Front:  Drs. Chance and Rossman

Back:  Drs. Rowell and Lunsford

May 29, 2002 Team Meeting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville  Drs. Goodson-Espy, Lunsford, and Rowell met to discuss A&I strategies including evaluation and assessment.  
March 14-16, 2002 NSF DUE PI Meeting in Arlington, Virginia Drs. Lunsford and Rowell attended this meeting to learn about the dissemination of project materials and to present a poster about our project. Leigh_Ginger_2.jpg (151653 bytes)

Drs. Lunsford and Rowell at the NSF DUE PI Meeting

Download our Power Point Slides for the Poster