Program
Statewide Conference on Transfer Articulation in Mathematics
sponsored by
New Jersey Section of the Mathematical Association of America
Mathematics Association of Two Year Colleges of New Jersey
New Jersey Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators

Friday, 8 February 2008     Rutgers University, Busch Campus, Piscataway, New Jersey

Plenary Sessions: Fiber Optics Auditorium; Break-out Sessions and lunch are close by. Campus  Detail

9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Sign-in, Light breakfast lobby of Fiber Optics Aud.
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Charge to the Conference; Greetings
  Barry Qualls, Vice President for Undergraduate Education, Rutgers
  Marguerite Beardsley, Director for Academic Affairs
N.J. Commission on Higher Education
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Panel: The Lampitt Bill on Transfers
  Richard Lynde, Provost, Montclair State University
  Michael Beals, Vice Dean for Undergraduate Education, Rutgers University
  Teresa Healy, Division Chair, Mathematics, Brookdale Community College
  Moderator: Mark Korlie, Montclair State University
11:00 - 11:15 a.m. Question period
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. Break (Water, Coffee and Tea)
11:30 - 12:15 p.m. Panel: Enhancing educational coherence
  Janet Caldwell, Rowan University: Mathematical education of future teachers
  Maria De Lucia, Middlesex Community College: Transitions into and out of 100-level courses
  Aigli Papantonopoulou, The College of New Jersey: Transitions between 200-level courses and upper-level courses
  Moderator: Cathy Liebars, The College of New Jersey
12:15 -12:30 p.m. Question period
12:30 - 1:30  p.m. Lunch, Private Dining Room A-B, Faculty Dining Facility
1:40 - 2:20  p.m. Concurrent Break-out Sessions in S.E.R.C. Building

 Session A: SERC, Room 216
Facilitator/Scribe Teams: Faith Dillon/Arminda Wey and Sandra Silverberg/Ronald Czochor
 Preparing for disciplines requiring some mathematics or statistics
 (e.g., quantitative social sciences, teaching in elementary and middle
 grades, biological sciences, health professions)
 Session B: SERC, Room 217
Facilitator/Scribe teams: Reggie Luke/Leona Harris and Helen Roberts/Yvonne Greenbaun
 Preparing for disciplines requiring lots of mathematics
 (e.g., engineering, mathematical and physical sciences, secondary teaching)
2:20 - 2:35 p.m. Break (Water, Coffee and Tea)
2:35 - 3:30 p.m. Closing Plenary Session Fiber Optics Auditorium
  Moderator: Louise Olshan, County College of Morris
  Brief reports from break-out sessions. Discussion of next steps
3:30 p.m. Adjourn
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