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Past Mini-Courses and Short Courses
Mini-Courses
| Date |
Topic |
Host Institution |
| April 27, 1991 |
Using History in Teaching Calculus
by Frederick Rickey |
Bentley College |
| April 11, 1992 |
Challenging Students with Research Projects in Calculus
by David Pengelley and Edward Gaughan |
Western New England College |
| April 24, 1993 |
Great Theorems from Mathematical Analysis: 1689-1881
by William Dunham |
Boston College |
| April 9, 1994 |
Teaching the Introductory Statistics Course
by Robin Locke and Rick Cleary |
The College of the Holy Cross |
| April 29, 1995 |
An Introduction to Research in the Teaching and Learning of Under-graduate Mathematics - Examples in Calculus
by Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Karen Graham, |
Simmons College |
| April 20, 1996 |
Unifying Themes in Discrete Mathematics
by Ralph Grimaldi |
Babson College |
| May 3, 1997 |
Using the TI-92 in Teaching Precalculus and Calculus
by Mary Ann Connors |
Providence College |
| May 2, 1998 |
Epidemiology Modeling
by Herb Hethcote |
Regis College |
| June 3, 2004 |
Creative Problem Solving
by Mikhail Chkhenkeli |
Roger Williams University |
| April 22, 2006 |
Catalan Numbers and Their Applications
by Thomas Koshy |
Framingham State College |
Short Courses
| Date |
Topic |
Host Institution |
| June 18-22, 1979 |
Applications of Mathematics in Medicine and Biology
by Maynard Thompson |
University of Maine |
| June 23-27, 1980 |
Applications of Mathematics to Economics and the Managerial Sciences by William F. Lucas |
University of Maine |
| June 8-12, 1981 |
Uses of Computers in Teaching Mathematics
by Stephen L. Snover |
New England College |
| June 15-19, 1981 |
Combinatorial Problem Solving
by Alan C. Tucker |
University of Maine |
| June 14-18, 1982 |
Workshop for a Case Study Course in Applied Mathematics
by Jeanne Agnew and Marvin Keener |
University of Maine |
| June 13-17, 1983 |
Computational Complexity
by Herbert Wilf |
University of Maine |
| June 11-15, 1984 |
Optimization: Some Combinatorial and Geometric Aspects
by Victor Klee |
University of Maine |
| June 10-14, 1985 |
The Total Role of the Mathematician: Researcher, Consultant, Teacher, Curriculum Developer, Damn Nuisance
by Henry O. Pollak |
University of Maine |
| June 9-13, 1986 |
A New Unified Approach to Linear Algebra
by Alan C. Tucker |
University of Maine |
| June 15-19, 1987 |
Applications of Discrete Mathematics
by Fred S. Roberts |
University of Maine |
| June 13-17, 1988 |
A Mathematical Modeling Workshop
by Frank R. Giordano and Maurice D. Weir |
University of Maine |
| June 19-23, 1989 |
Chaos and Dynamical Systems
by Robert L. Devaney |
University of Maine |
| June 26-29, 1990 |
Outline for Teaching Differential Equations with Modeling and a Computer Algebra System
by Frank R. Giordano and Maurice D. Weir |
University of Maine |
| June 15-19, 1992 |
Exploratory Data Analysis
by Rickey Kolb |
University of Maine |
| June 13-18, 1993 |
Calculus Reform Workshop
by Steve Hilbert, Stan Seltzer, John Miceli and Diane Schwartz |
University of Maine |
| June 18-23, 1995 |
The St. Olaf College Calculus Reform Workshop
by Arnold Ostebee and Paul Zorn |
University of Maine |
| June 16-21, 1996 |
Project CALC
by David A. Smith and Lawrence C. Moore |
University of Maine |
| June 15-19, 1997 |
Dynamical Systems Across the Curriculum
by Robert Devaney |
Salve Regina University |
| June 25-30, 2000 |
In Search of Newton – A Combined Calculus and Physics Curriculum
by Kelly Black |
University of New Hampshire |
| June 17-20, 2001 |
Interdisciplinary Lively Application Projects
by Kathleen Snook, Gideon Weinstein and Chris Arney |
Western New England College |
| June 23-27, 2002 |
Integrating the Web Into Math Instruction
by Cathy Frey, Gerard LaVarnway, and Robert Poodiack |
Plymouth State College |
| June 16-18, 2003 |
Hands-on Statistics for Teachers
by Rick Cleary and Robin Locke |
St. Michael’s College |
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