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nd 52 Annual Conference lkjaldkjf April 12 – 14, 2019 Corning, NY 2018-2019 EXECUTIVE BOARD President Member at Large – Region I Chris Kemp Chris Yuen Genesee Community College University at Buffalo President – Elect Member at Large – Region II Julie Croteau Erin Newton Corning Community College Onondaga Community College Past-President Member at Large – Region III George Hurlburt Theresa Powers Corning Community College Hudson Valley Community College Secretary Member at Large – Region IV Trevor Bradish Joe Bernat Jefferson Community College Nassau Community College Treasurer Professional Development Chair Josh Hammond Patricia Zabel Jefferson Community College Onondaga Community College Scholarship Chair Communications Chair Patty Owens Kathleen Speicher Onondaga Community College Corning Community College Math League Coordinator Abe Mantell Nassau Community College Web Master Ken Mead Genesee Community College www.nysmatyc.org 2 Table of Contents Executive Board 2 Acknowledgments 4 Program Summary - 5-8 Program in Detail 9-17 Business Meeting Agenda 18 NYSMATYC Scholarship Information 19-21 Outstanding Contributions to Math Education Award 22 Winners Outstanding Contributions to NYSMATYC Award Winners 23 Past Presidents of NYSMATYC 24 Project ERNIE 2019 25 Upcoming Conferences 26-27 Paid Advertising 28-32 Conference Attendees 33 Regional Collaborations 3 4 Visit www.nysmatyc.org/conf2019 for a mobile friendly version of the program. 3 Acknowledgements The Executive Board of NYSMATYC wishes to thank the following colleges, companies and persons for supporting this conference, as well as support throughout the year with services and/or sponsorship of events: Thank you Radisson Hotel Corning…for hosting our event and especially Katie Phelps for great help with event facilitation. Thank you Jefferson CC… for donating the supplies and mailing for the membership drive. Thank you Corning CC… for printing programs and providing other supplies for the conference. Thank you Abe Mantell…for running the Math League contest. Thank you Mary Beth Orrange…for coordinating the IMPACT themed session as well as Project ERNIE. Thank you George Hurlburt and Ray LaBounty…for helping the Conference Coordinator immensely with day-to-day questions, nearly every day! A big thank you to AMATYC…for providing conference bags and giveaway items. Thank you Maplesoft…for donating software for Math League prizes. A very special thank you to our vendors: Cengage Lumen Learning Pearson XYZ Homework 4 52nd Annual NYSMATYC Conference – Program Summary Friday Morning - SUNY Pathways Preconference (Separate registration required through SUNY for this morning session.) 8:30 – 11:30 AM Keuka Cayuga The Returning Faculty Enrichment Track The Quantway College Workshop NYSMATYC Annual Conference Friday Afternoon/Evening 10 AM – 5 PM Conference Registration – Hotel Lobby 11:30 - 12:20 Friday Lunch Buffet ---- Grill 1-2-5 Rooms: Keuka Seneca Cayuga Cracking The Code to Successful Learning: Kick Starting an Open Pythagorean Triples Empirical Summary on Educational Resource Learning Behaviors and Initiative in your Math 1 Revisited 2 3 Outcomes in 100-level Department 12:20 - 1:15 Straight Statistics Taylor Joan Erickson E1 Project ERNIE Opening Session ---- Director’s Room Social Dissonance - What Origami, Kahoot!, Project-Based Learning, does the public really and QR Codes OERs, and Learning think about the topics of 1:25 - 2:20 4 in the Classroom 5 6 Communities today? Oh My… Akiba L. Danforth / LaLone Santiago/Wells Mathemagics 2 Using Mathematica in When are Real World Calculus 1 Applications Too Real? 2:30 - 3:25 7 8 9 Dance / Stevens Halsey / Johnson E. Danforth 3:30 - 3:50 Break ---- Ballroom Corridor ---- PLEASE VISIT OUR VENDORS Chat – n - Chew 3:50 - 4:50 10 Keuka/Seneca Room Executive Board Meeting ---- Director’s Room 5:00 - 6:00 Cocktail Hour – Cash Bar ---- Hotel Lobby Friday Night Dinner ---- Keuka/Seneca Room 6:00 – 8:30 Math League Contest Winners & Scholarship Award Winners Announced! Stay in Keuka/Seneca for an informal social and 8:30 - ? 11 Puzzles, Puzzles, Puzzles! – led by L. Danforth Join a puzzle team or just hang out! Instruments welcome. 5 52nd Annual NYSMATYC Conference – Program Summary Saturday Morning Estimation Run/Walk ---- Meet in Lobby 6:00 AM Encourage your collaborator! 7:00 - 7:50 Saturday Breakfast Buffet ---- Grill 1-2-5 Rooms → Keuka Seneca Cayuga Three (or More) A Stacking of Cubes Vignettes from the Problem: Instant Learning How to Learn History of Insanity and Other Mathematics 8:00 - 8:30 12 13 14 Mathematics Extensions Atwood Moreno Singh Collaborating to Increase Teaching Introductory Strategies for Scaling the Affordability: How to use Statistics with a subscription model, Use of Open Educational Simulation-Based 8:40 - 9:35 15 Cengage Unlimited, to 16 17 Resources (OERs) Across cut costs and improve Inference (SBI) Math Programs student success Dawes/Hughes Dolansky Khoule / Vidyasagar / Milleville 9:35 - 10:05 Break ---- Ballroom Corridor ---- PLEASE VISIT OUR VENDORS Using Google Classroom to Collect Life Lessons – How We Can Change Students’ 18 Student Work Power Series in Hurlburt Perceptions and Be Probability 10:05 - 11:00 10:05-10:35 20 21 Leaders in Retention Evans Efforts Problem Matyc 19 Selig Reid 10:45-11:15 NYSMATYC Business Meeting ---- Cayuga 11:10 - 12:00 All members are encouraged to attend. AMATYC & NYSMATYC Raffles…some great prizes await! Saturday Lunch Buffet ---- Grill 1-2-5 12:10 - 1:10 Estimation Run/Walk Winners Announced! 6 52nd Annual NYSMATYC Conference – Program Summary Saturday Afternoon/Evening Keuka Seneca Cayuga Themed Session: IMPACT 22A: PROFICIENCY: Exploding Dots & Proficiency 1:15-1:30 McGrath New Co-Requisite for Math for Elementary Elementary Statistics Teachers 22B: OWNERSHIP: 1:15 – 2:10 23 24 Technology Helps! Halsey/Taylor Putnam 1:35 – 1:50 Bernat 1:15-2:10 1:15-2:10 22C: OWNERSHIP: Help Students Take Responsibility for Their Own Learning 1:55 – 2:10 Newton 22D: ENGAGEMENT: Linear Systems-Concrete to Abstract Activity-based 2:15 – 2:30 Milleville Learning with a Focus 22E: ENGAGEMENT: Assessment on Skills: A Formula with a Twist! for Success? OHM Workshop: Get 2:35 – 2:50 Stevens/Zabel Your Hands Dirty 22F: STUDENT SUCCESS: We Need to Shuart / E.Danforth with OER! 2:15 - 3:30 25 26 Talk!…Improving Students Success Through Communication 2:20-3:15 Baron 2:55 – 3:10 Groom/Quinn 2:20- 3:15 22G: PROFICIENCY: Assessing Optimal Paths to an Undergraduate Degree Using Structural Equation Modeling 3:15-3:30 Singhroy BREAK – Ballroom Corridor - Please Visit Vendors 3:30 - 4:00 Post a sticky note on the Collaborations board in your region to let us know what you like about the conference or an idea you gained! Online Math Made Easier: An Introduction to Using a Delicious Statistics Class Navigating O.E.R. Tablet or Tablet-Computer with XYZ 4:00 - 4:55 27 28 Activities 29 w/ Pen & Video Recorder Burch/Speicher Linville/Kunkel Mistry Executive Board Meeting ---- Director’s Room 5:10 - 5:45 E2 E2 - Project ERNIE Closing Session ---- Board Room Cocktail Reception sponsored by Lumen Learning 5:15 – 6:15 Redeem drink ticket if you got one or use cash bar ---- Lobby Saturday Banquet Dinner---- Finger Lakes Ballroom 6:15 - ? “The Art of Collaborative Problem-Solving” - Fred Herbst 7 52nd Annual NYSMATYC Conference – Program Summary Sunday Morning 8:00 - 8:50 Sunday Breakfast Buffet ---- Grill 1-2-5 Rooms: Keuka Seneca (Math OER) + (Personalized Factoring Quartics (really!) Learning) = Student Success 9:00 - 10:00 30 31 Penner Usinski Please drop off your conference evaluation form and your lanyard. After you check out, there’s still time to visit the Corning Museum of Glass, the Rockwell Museum or take a stroll down Market Street! 10:15… Safe travels home! DISCOUNTS for NYSMATYC conference go-ers! th April 11-16 • Attendees show their badge or mention NYSMATYC to receive $17.00 rate • Local residents always receive 50% off admission ($10.00) o Local residents reside in 148, 149 and 169 zip codes o Residents can bring 2 guests each at the 50% off rate o Corning Community College ID qualifies for local resident rate • Children 17 and under are always free 8 NYSMATYC 2019 Annual Conference Detailed Program Friday Morning Preconference (Separate registration is required for the preconference through SUNY.) 8:30 – 11:30 AM SUNY Math Pathways Preconference P1 The Returning Faculty Enrichment Track Keuka This track will include: Mobius Tips, Tricks, & Q&A (with Jennifer Kidder from Tompkins Cortland CC); Quantway College Online (with Lynae Warren from Empire State); and Quantway Core + Fundamentals Acceleration (with Brenda White from Morrisville and Joe Bernat from Nassau CC). P2 The Quantway College Workshop Cayuga This track will include discussions (led by Simon Whitehouse from Alfred and Mary Crawford-Mohat from Onondaga CC) on: What supports/needs are not currently met for QW College in the NIC?; Does QW College have everything/more than what is in a “typical” Quantitative Reasoning course?; and What can be removed/added to QW College to ensure transferability within SUNY? We recommend that faculty, administrators, and staff from campuses that offer QW College attend this track. Friday, April 12 – NSYMATYC Conference 11:30 – 12:20 Friday Lunch Buffet ---- Grill 1-2-5 12:20 – 1:15 Sessions 1 – 3 and E1 FRIDAY, APRIL 12 S1 Pythagorean Triples Revisited Keuka Presenter: Dr. Joseph Straight, SUNY Fredonia Presider: Chris Yuen Finding right triangles with integer side lengths has interested civilizations from the time of the ancient Babylonians to the present day. We review the history of Pythagorean triples, present an interesting geometric construction due to Paul Schweigerling, and relate Pythagorean triples to the problem of finding rational points on algebraic curves. S2 Cracking The Code to Successful Learning: Empirical Summary on Learning Seneca Behaviors and Outcomes in 100-level Statistics Presenter: Joan Erickson, SUNY Delhi Presider: Colleen Stevens College-level introductory statistics often poses a steep learning curve for freshman students.