++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++ CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT +++
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sixth Annual BEYOND THE FORMULA A Statistics Conference for Mathematics Teachers Teaching Introductory Statistics [This conference is for all teachers of Introductory Statistics, from those teaching the first time to the experienced teacher. There are sessions planned for all.] DATE: Thursday, August 8, 2002, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM Friday, August 9, 2002, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM LOCATION: Monroe Community College’s Damon City Campus, 228 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604 AGENDA PLANS INCLUDES: Keynote addresses by Joan Garfield, Two real world statistical case studies, Several sessions focusing on how to integrate new materials into your intro course, Several sessions focusing on evaluation of your intro course, Several sessions encompassing classroom teaching strategies and curriculum issues, Several hands-on computer (web and software) and calculator sessions, Dinner and an after-dinner speaker, Publisher's Book Exhibit And much more!! MAJOR THEMES INCLUDE: Teaching Techniques Technology Curriculum Applications ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++ CALL FOR SPEAKERS +++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ It is clear from the discussions that occur on the various statistical lists that many members are doing interesting and innovative things in their statistics classrooms, and have much to offer other statistics instructors. Have you ever thought about making a presentation to share your innovations? You can find out more about the Beyond The Formula conferences by visiting our website at http://www.monroecc.edu/go/beyondtheformula <http://www.monroecc.edu/depts/math/beyond1.htm> The Conference Steering Committee is interested in hearing from you about: presentation(s) you would like to make, topics you would like to see on our program, people you would be interested in hearing speak, and any other way that we could help you in your teaching of statistics. The Steering Committee’s email address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
