TexMATYC PROGRAM -
March 1-3, 2012
Frisco, TX ~ Embassy Suites Hotel
Thursday, March 1
1:00 4:00 p.m.
Breakout Session 1:
"Reduce Time to Degree: Combining Developmental and Academic Courses"
Speaker: Dr. Terri Westbrook, Professor of Mathematics, Texas State
University
Breakout Session 2:
"STATWAY: Combining Developmental with Statistics"
Speaker: Mary Parker, Professor of Mathematics, Austin Community
College
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Texas Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges Board Meeting
Presiding: Raja Khoury, President, TexMATYC
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Friday, March 2
9:00 9:30 a.m.
TCCTA Business Meeting
Presiding: Sharon Sledge, President-Elect, TexMATYC
9:30 10:20 a.m.
"Whats the State Up To? Why Should I Care?"
Speakers: Suzanne Morales-Vale, Director of Developmental Education and
Adult Basic Education, THECB; and
Cynthia Martinez, Chair of the Department of Mathematics, Temple
College
10:30 11:20 a.m.
Round Table Discussion: "Issues in Mathematics: HELP! How am I
Impacted?"
2:30 4:00 p.m.
"Student Success Equals Student Learning:
Improve Student Learning and
Motivation in Introductory Mathematics Courses"
Speaker: Sue Sabrio, Lecturer & Coordinator of Introductory
Mathematics, Texas A&M University-Kingsville
"Finding Student Success in a Summer Bridge Program"
Speaker: Denise Lujan, Director of Developmental Mathematics,
University of Texas at El Paso
"Redesigning Developmental Math Using Technology"
Speaker: Amy Young, Mathematics Instructor, Navarro College
4:00 4:30 p.m.
TexMATYC and TCCTA response to TPiPM request
Facilitating: Raja Khoury, President, TexMATYC
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Saturday, March 3
9:00 9:15 am
TexMATYC Meeting Report
Presiding: Raja Khoury, President, TexMATYC
9:15 10:15 a.m.
"Integrating Inquiry-Based Learning Projects"
Speaker: Cynthia Young, Professor of Mathematics, University of Central
Florida
10:30 11:20 a.m.
"Math and Music"
Speaker: Chip Galloway, Professor of Mathematics, Collin College
Math Section Chair:
Sharon Sledge,
San Jacinto College