Quantitative Reasoning/Literacy Talks and Events at the ACA Summit

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

Quantitative Reasoning/Literacy Talks and Events at the ACA Summit

Quantitative Reasoning/Literacy Talks and Events at the ACA Summit

Friday October 14

12:00 Lunch Quantitative Reasoning and Writing Bernie Madison

1:45-2:45 Using and Revising AACU’s Quantitative Literacy VALUE Rubric Caren Diefenderfer, Bernie Madison 3:00-4:00 Part I H.L. Vacher, Teaching with Spreadsheet Modules: Geology of National Parks T. Juster, J. McIlrath, M. Rains 4:15-5:15 Part II H.L. Vacher, T. Juster, Teaching with Spreadsheet Modules: Geology of National Parks J. McIlrath, M. Rains 4:15-5:15 Breakout Session - Student Response Systems for Quantitative Adam Fletcher, Lisa Reilly Literacy: (A) Yes, (B) No, (C) Maybe Bethany College 5:30-6:30 ACA Reception

NNN Dinner in Asheville/Let Caren know if you wish to attend

Saturday October 15

8:00-9:00 Strategies for Improving Quantitative Literacy Across Brian Moudry Disciplines Davis & Elkins College 8:00-9:00 Teaching Statistical Literacy Online Milo Schield

9:15-10:15 Establishing a Quantitative Reasoning Center Eric Gaze, Phyllis Mellinger 10:30-11:30 Data Visualization in the College Classroom Cinnamon Hillyard

10:30-11:30 Teagle Quantitative Literacy TBA

12:00 Lunch Integrated Faculty Development at the ACA Teaching and Jason Powell, Ferrum Learning Institute Susan Weaver, Univ of the Cumberlands 1:30-2:30 Part 1 C.Diefenderfer, N.Lutsky, Course Variations on a Theme: Strengthening the Quantitative C.Taylor, M.Van DerWege Reasoning of First-Year Students 2:45-3:45 Part II C.Diefenderfer, N.Lutsky, Course Variations on a Theme: Strengthening the Quantitative C.Taylor, M.Van DerWege Reasoning of First-Year Students NNN Meetings 4:30-6:00 NNN Informational Session and Welcome for ACA Faculty, Students, Administrators 6:45-7:45 NNN Dinner at the hotel (You must register/send Caren a check!)

8:00-10:00 NNN Planning Session Sunday October 16

8:00-8:30 NNN Breakfast at the hotel (You must register/send Caren a check!)

8:45-11:45 NNN Board Meeting

12:00-1:00 NNN Lunch at the hotel (You must register/send Caren a check!)

1:15-3:15 NNN Planning Session

Note: Please submit your registration form and check for the Saturday and Sunday NNN meals to Caren Diefenderfer by October 1st. The form is on the following page and on the Web site. Form for NNN Meals on October 15 & 16, 2011

Your name ______

_____ I wish to join the NNN group for dinner on Saturday, October 15 at $35/person.

_____ Number of people for dinner

_____ I wish to join the NNN group for breakfast on Sunday, October 16 at $15/person.

_____ Number of people for breakfast

_____ I wish to join the NNN group for lunch on Sunday, October 16 at $20/person.

_____ Number of people for lunch

Please make your check payable to NNN and mail (address follows) so that Caren receives it no later than October 1.

Thank you!

Caren Diefenderfer 5910 Brahma Rd Roanoke, VA 24018

Recommended publications