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 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. |
Angel Long and Dr. Rowell Download our |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Drs. Lunsford and Rowell at the NSF DUE PI Meeting Download our Power Point Slides for the Poster |