TexMATYC Program - March 1-3, 2018
Frisco, TX ~ Embassy Suites Hotel


Thursday, March 1st :  Afternoon Sessions

-- Open Educational Resources (OER) --

Come see what OERs are available for you and your institution!

2:00 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
“The Best of NROC”
Angie Smajstrla, Regional Membership Manager,
NROC (Network Resources Open College), Monterey, CA

 

2:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
“The Best of OpenStax”
Nicole Finkbeiner, Associate Director of Institutional Relations,
OpenStax, Houston, TX

 

3:40 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.
“The Best of WebWork”
Virgil Pierce, Associate Professor of Mathematics,

 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX
 

 

4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
TexMATYC Executive Board Meeting
Presiding: Cynthia Martinez and Mario Morin
 


Friday, March 2nd :  Morning Sessions

8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
Department Chair Meeting
Cynthia Martinez, Professor of Mathematics, Temple College; and,
Mario Morin, Professor of Mathematics, South Texas College

 

9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.
“Non-STEM Developmental Math Courses: Content & Training”
Kelly Greenwood Holman and Colleen Hosking, Professors of Mathematics,

Austin Community College, Austin, TX
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
“Keeping the Essentials in STEM & Business Math”
Cynthia Martinez, Professor of Mathematics,

Temple College, Temple, TX
 

11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
“Let’s Talk About Mathematics Across Texas”
Cynthia Martinez, Professor of Mathematics, Temple College; and,
Mario Morin, Professor of Mathematics, South Texas College

Late Afternoon Session


4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
“Corequisite Education in Kentucky: Opportunity, Success, and Impact”
 Sue Cain, Professor of Mathematics,

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
 


Saturday, March 3rd :  Morning Sessions

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
“Using Google to Communicate with Online Students”
Tami Tacker and Lea Rosenberry, Professors of Mathematics,

Kaplan University, Davenport, IA
 

10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
“Assessing Comprehension in a Calculus/Statistics Workshop”
Chris Oehrlein, Professor of Mathematics,

Oklahoma City Community College, OK
 


Mathematics Section Co-Chairs:

Cynthia Martinez, Temple College, Temple, TX

Mario Morin, South Texas College, McAllen, TX