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Research in Mathematics Education for Two-Year Colleges (RMETYC) Events at the 43rd AMATYC Conference in San Diego, CA November 9 – 12, 2...

Sunday, February 21, 2016


The agenda for this week's working group meeting has been finalized. We are looking forward to productive discussions this week in Pittsburgh. For those unable to attend please use the comment section under this post or email jtsmith2@pstcc.edu to contribute to the session. More information on the conference can be found at http://sigmaa.maa.org/rume/crume2016/conference-program.html 

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RUME Working Group: Research on
Community College Mathematics
Agenda
25 February 2016
8 am – 12 noon
8:00-8:15 AM
Introductions: The session will begin with participant introductions highlighting their research interests and purpose for attending the session
8:15-8:35 AM
Report on the work completed since the previous RUME working group sessions: the ongoing plan for continued submission of research commentaries to journals and other outlets; the results of various grant applications that have been submitted (e.g. IES, NSF) related to the working group research agenda
8:35-9:15 AM
Discuss and agree on what the goals of the current working group session should be. There are four possible goals to discuss: developing collaborative research and/or grant proposals among researchers of similar interests; preparing a conference or symposia on community college mathematics education; advancing a special issue of a research journal focused on community college mathematics education; formulating “information statements” about the nature of conducting research at community colleges).  The Beyond Crossroads Project may also be discussed.
9:15-10:15 AM
Break into small groups to start work on the topics agreed upon above.
10:15-10:30 AM
Break
10:30-11:30 AM
Continued work in small groups. 
11:30-12:00 PM
Small groups report back to larger group; Larger group forms agenda for coming year.