Iowa Mathematics and Science Education Summit, November 14, 2007
The steering committee of the Board of Regents Mathematics and Science Education Collaborative Initiative will host a Mathematics Transitions Congress from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at UNI in the Old Central Ballroom in Maucker Union. The goal of the Congress is to assemble instructional leaders of both high school and university mathematics courses to explore and improve the math transition from secondary to post-secondary math study at Iowa’s Regent universities. Below are final presentations from the summit.
Freshman Mathematics: Performance at Iowa's State Universities (PDF) Dr. Diana Gonzalez and Kathy Jones
Mathematics Preparation at Iowa's High Schools: New Requirements, Recent Trends Initiatives... (PDF) Jim Reese, Iowa Department of Education
Math Transition Challenges in Broad Perspective (PDF) Ken Mullen, ACT
Question and Answer Session with Panelists: Clarifying the Charge (video presentation)
Large Group Discussion and Closing Remarks (video presentation)
All video presentations require the free RealPlayer.
Top challenges and actions for Board of Regents Mathematics and 1) Improving math and science performance of Iowa students 2) Preparing more high quality mathematics and science teachers for Iowa's schools 3) Statewide collaboration and cooperation
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