MATHEMATICS TECHNOLOGY EXPO

25

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Annual

Kansas City Regional

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ECHNOLOGY

EXPO

Friday & Saturday

October 2 – 3, 2015

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

& REGISTRATION

25

Annual

Kansas City Regional

Mathematics Technology EXPO

3rd floor Haag Hall, University of Missouri – Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

Friday & Saturday, October 2 – 3, 2015

We thank Johnson County Community College for funding the paper and printing of mailings and handouts.

FRIDAY,

EXPO Registration: Friday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Complimentary continental breakfast 3rd floor Haag Hall registration area SESSION 1: Introductions and Keynote Speaker

Friday, 8:30 am – 9:50 am

Rethinking Class Time Using Accessible Technology

Robert Talbert

Associate Professor of Mathematics, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan

SESSION2: Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

2A. Mind Mapping Software to Increase Conceptual Understanding of Calculus

Nora Strasser, Friends University, Wichita, KS

2B. Wind Energy Activities in the Mathematics Classroom

2C. Make Students in the Flipped Classroom Accountable with EDpuzzle

Richard T. Gill, Blue Valley High School, Stilwell, KS 2D. The Mathematics of Bitcoin

Sophia Crossen, LRS Consulting Services, Overland Park, KS

SESSION 3: Friday, 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Exhibitors: This time is provided especially for EXPO participants to visit the Exhibitors and the MAA book sale in the 2nd and 3rd floor lobbies of Haag Hall. The Exhibitors Area will also be open at other times during the EXPO.

SESSION 4: Friday, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm

Session 4A is a special viewing at Linda Hall Library arranged for the EXPO. Sessions 4B, 4C, 4D, and 4E are 45 min. talks/workshops.

4A. Rare and Historical Mathematics Books at Linda Hall Library

Librarian for History of Science, Linda Hall Library

This is a hands-on viewing of the books, not a tour. Participants may go anytime 11:30 – 12:15. (Will repeat at 3:30 Friday)

4B. Lightning Talks (5 – 7 minutes each)

 Wabbitemu: A Smartphone TI Calculator Emulator

Richard T. Gill, Blue Valley High School, Stilwell, KS

 Using Interactive Figures in the Mathematics Classroom

David Miller, Black Hawk College, Dubuque, IA

 Redesign of Developmental Math Courses using MyLabsPlus at KCKCC

Deborah Detrick, Kansas City Kansas Community College, Kansas City, KS

4C. Symmetry, Frieze Groups, Wallpaper Groups, and iPads

4D. Guidelines for Creation and Use of Instructional Videos as a Component of the Flipped Classroom

John T. Sieben, Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, TX

4E. Voluminous Vessel: A 3D Printing Project for Integral Calculus

Rob Grondahl & Brenda Edmonds,

Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS

LUNCH

Friday, 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm

SESSION 5: Friday, 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

5A. Blogs, Wikis, and Tweets (Oh My!): Online Social-Collaborative Writing in Mathematics Major Courses

5B. Collaborative Math Technology Tools to Relate Height and Wingspan Scott Keltner, Eudora High School, Eudora, KS

5C. Flipping the Way You Teach Mathematics!

Laura Brogdon, Shawnee Mission West High School, Overland Park, KS & Leah Cogswell, Olathe Northwest High School, Olathe, KS

5D. WebWork: An Open-Source Online Homework System, Part 1

Joseph Morse, Winnetonka High School, Kansas City, MO SESSION 6: Friday, 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm

6A. Using a Course Wiki to Present Mathematics

Lori McCune, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO 6B. Online Resources for Mathematics Assessment and Instruction

(Edmodo, Quizizz, Socrative, and More)

6C. Flipping Calculus and Engaging Students: Technology, Pedagogy and Lessons Learned

Larissa B. Schroeder & Jean McGivney-Burelle, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

6D. WebWork: An Open-Source Online Homework System, Part 2

Joseph Morse, Winnetonka High School, Kansas City, MO FRIDAY POST-SESSIONS: Friday, 3:30 pm

P-S A. Rare and Historical Mathematics Books at Linda Hall Library

Librarian for History of Science, Linda Hall Library

This is a hands-on viewing of the books, not a tour. Participants may go anytime 3:30 – 4:15. (This is a repeat of session 4A.)

P-S B. MAA, MO,Project NexT Fall Meeting

P-S C & D. KAMATYC and MOMATYC will meet individually, and then all interested members will adjourn to supper together afterwards.

SATURDAY,

EXPO Registration: Saturday, 8:00 am – 11:00 am

Complimentary continental breakfast 3rd floor Haag Hall registration area.

SESSION 7: Invited Speaker

Saturday, 8:30 am – 9:50 am

3D Printing in Mathematics

Henry Segerman

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma

SESSION 8: Saturday, 10:00 am – 10:45 am

8A. Designing Class Time Using Accessible Technology

Robert Talbert, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 8B. Interactive Graphing Problems in WebWork via JavaScript

Glenn Rice, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO 8C. Using Videos Created by the Teacher and Students to Enhance the Learning of Mathematics

Dan Richner, Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg, MO

SESSION 9: Saturday, 11:00 am – 11:45 am

9A. Using Mathematica and Rhinoceros to Produce 3D Printed Mathematical Models

Henry Segerman, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 9B. Precalculus Animations with GeoGebra

Kevin W. Hopkins, Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, MO 9C. Using Screencast-O-Matic as a First Time Flipper

Ian Young, Grandview High School, Grandview, MO

LUNCH and Brainstorming: Saturday, 11:45 am – 1:00 pm

How Relevant is the Digital Divide?

Cell phones, iPads, TI-nSpires, Mathematica, 3D printers, videos,

broadband ... Some students have them, some don't. Some teachers use them, some won't. Some schools allow them, some won't. Is the quality of education different in different situations? What are our goals in teaching?

The EXPO 2015 Group

Richard Gill (EXPO Chair 2004 – 2008, 2014 – 2015, and Special Speaker Contact), Blue Valley High School, Stilwell, KS

Richard Delaware (Financial Secretary and Site Coordinator; EXPO Chair 1993 – 1994), University of Missouri – Kansas City, Kansas City, MO Lisa Erickson (Presiders), MidAmerica Nazarene University,

Olathe, KS

David Ewing, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO

Rob Grondahl (Webmaster and Registration), Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS

Nicolas Haverhals (Exhibitors), Avila University, Kansas City, MO

Bill Kalahurka (Local Transportation), University of Missouri – Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

Joe LeRoy (Mailing List), Rockhurst High School, Kansas City, MO

Chad Wiley (Recording Secretary), Emporia State University, Emporia, KS

Steven J. Wilson (Publications), Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS

A pre-registration form is on the back page of this booklet. Location and Parking – VERY IMPORTANT!

 Neighborhood parking is limited, due to neighborhood covenants.

 Parking is free on the UMKC campus on Saturday.

 There is no free parking at UMKC onFriday without a hangtag. A free parking hangtag will allow you to park in any lot. The hangtag will be mailed to you if you register by Wednesday, September 23, 2015. If you do not need it, help keep the EXPO costs down by indicating this when you register.

Direct Elevated Walkway to Haag Hall (site of the EXPO) from the Parking Garage: On the 3rd floor of the parking structure just south of Haag Hall there is a direct walkway crossing over to the 3rd floor of Haag Hall. Lunch Buffets on both Friday and Saturday are included with your EXPO pre-registration.

Advance Registrations are due by Wednesday, September 23, 2015.

 Pre-registration (advance registration) fee: $85.00

 Registration fee at the EXPO: $90.00

 College student registration fee: $25.00

The advance registration fee includes two buffet lunches, two continental breakfasts, and free parking on both Friday and Saturday. A parking hangtag for Friday will be mailed.

Rare and Historical Mathematics Books at Linda Hall Library

There are two separate opportunities for hands-on viewing of over a dozen books. Examples: the 1482 first printed copy of Euclid’s Elements, the 1696 first calculus textbook of L’Hopital, books by Newton, Agnesi, Galileo, and more. The books displayed vary each year, but a few classics will always be present.

Textbook, Hardware, and Software Exhibitors, and the MAA book sale 2nd and 3rd floor lobbies of Haag Hall on Friday, 8:00 am – 2:45 pm and Saturday, 8:00 am – 11:45 am. Not all exhibitors will be present on Saturday. EXPO exhibitor contact:

Registration at the EXPO is on the 3rd floor of Haag Hall

For further information about the EXPO, contact Richard Gill, 2015 Math EXPO Chair, [email protected]

For specific questions about your registration, contact Rob Grondahl, [email protected]

View a video of our EXPO home at UMKC.

See the video at www.kcmathtechexpo.org, under “Location and Parking,” and then “Site Video tour.”

Housing Information – Don’t delay!

See the EXPO web site, www.kcmathtechexpo.org. Click on Hotel Information.

A complimentary continental breakfast

Haag Hall 3rd floor lobby registration area both Friday and Saturday mornings.

Door prizes

Following both the Keynote Speaker and the Invited Speaker talks Extra copies of handouts from talks

Placed in the Lobby area of 3rd floor Haag Hall Airport Shuttle

The KCI Shuttle (816-243-5000) is available for approximately $25.00 one way. Exact price depends on the distance from the airport to the hotel. Call the shuttle ahead of time, if possible.

Events/Activities in Kansas City: www.kansascity.com/

MATHEMATICS TECHNOLOGY EXPO 2015

Pre-registration

Information

Pre-registration fee: $85.00

Registration fee at the EXPO: $90.00 College student registration fee: $25.00

Each advance registration fee includes two buffet lunches, two continental breakfasts, and free parking on both Friday and Saturday.

Advance registration is due by Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Either:

(1) MAIL the registration form to: Rob Grondahl, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS 66210, or

(2) Register via the web at: www.kcmathtechexpo.org

Payment Options:

 If you register online, you will pay registration by PayPal.

 If you mail in your registration, you can pay registration by either writing a check payable to “Math EXPO,” or using a credit card: MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.

→ No refunds on registrations after ← Monday, September 28, 2015

Registration receipts will be placed in your EXPO packet. Friday Parking tags will be mailed to you if you register before

September 23, and provide a complete address.

Donations: The EXPO is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Any donations by an individual or business are therefore tax-deductible since no goods or services are received in exchange. (Note: EXPO registration is not tax deductible.) If you would like to make a donation to the EXPO, you will find a place for donations on the registration form at the right. A receipt for donations indicated on the registration form will be given in the EXPO packet.

MATHEMATICS TECHNOLOGY EXPO 2015

Pre-registration

Form

Advance registration is due by Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Submit your advance registration by one of these two methods:

(1) Complete the form below and mail it to: Rob Grondahl, Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, KS 66210, or (2) Register via the web at www.kcmathtechexpo.org

Name: ____________________________________________________ School: ___________________________________________________ Mailing address: ____________________________________________ ____________________________ [ ] home [ ] school Daytime phone: _______________________________ E-mail Address: ____________________________________________ The EXPO 2015 Participant List will be compiled and a copy will be in each participant packet at the EXPO.

 If you do not want any of your information that is stated above to be printed in the Participant List, check here [ ].

 If you want just your name printed, check here [ ].

General pre-registration: _____ registration(s) @ $85.00 = ________ Speaker registration: _____ registration(s) @ $60.00 = ________ Student registration: _____ registration(s) @ $25.00 = ________ Tax deductible donation to the EXPO = ________

TOTAL Enclosed (Checks payable to: Math EXPO): = ________

Check all appropriate boxes:

[ ] I will attend the free lunch: [ ] Friday [ ] Saturday [ ] I will NOT need a free parking hangtag for Friday [ ] I have enclosed a check.

[ ] I am using my credit card:

[ ] MasterCard [ ] American Express [ ] Discover

cc# __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ Exp. Date ___/___ Name on the card ____________________________________ (please print) Signature ___________________________________________

A charge to your credit card will appear on your monthly statement as a charge from UMKC for mail-in registrations and from PayPal if you register online.

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