SPEAKERS AT THE THIRD ANNUAL LEGACY OF R.L. MOORE CONFERENCE, APRIL 5-7 2000
- Wednesday, April 5, 2000
- Welcoming Remarks - Ben Fitzpatrick and John Neuberger, Conference Co-Chairs
- Introductory Remarks - R.D. Anderson
- Opening Remarks - Tina Straley
- "Q: An Invitation to Invention" - Howard Cook
- Luncheon Discussion: Biography and Film Projects, Chaired by Ben Fitzpatrick and Don Albers
- "Moore-Method in the Math-for-People-Who-Don't-Want-To-Take-Math Course" - G. Edgar Parker
- "On Three Crucial Elements of Texas-Style Teaching as Shown to be Successful in the Secondary Mathematics Classroom" - Lee Mahavier
- "Mathematics immersion, inquiry-based learning and Hungarian semesters" - Jerry Bona
- "Why Are Moore Method Courses Effective?" - *Annie Selden & John Selden DoubleTree Guest Suites Banquet: Don Albers (MC)
Discussion Topics:
- The Next Steps for the Legacy of R.L. Moore Project
- Moore Method Summer Women's Course Presentation, - Judy Kennedy
- R.L. Moore Special Session at Joint Mathematics Meeting in New Orleans (January 2001)
- Thursday, April 6, 2000
- Remarks - Don Albers
- "Ask "Why?", Insist on Seeing, Experience Deeply, Learn from Others" - David W. Henderson
- "Project NExT: New Experiences in Teaching" - Christine Stevens
- "The R.L. Moore Method at the Secondary Level" - *David McRae & H.W. Straley
- Luncheon Discussion: Archives of American Mathematics - Ralph Elder, Center for American History
- "Adapting Moore's Method to the Distance Education Classroom" - Dale Daniel, Craig Pember & Wm. Ted Mahavier
- "Adapting the Moore Method to a Virtual University Course" - D. Reginald Traylor
- "My Experiences Using Modified Moore Methods in Undergraduate Courses" - Melvyn Jeter
- "The Moore Method in the Teaching of Abstract Algebra" - M.S. Jagadish
- Friday, April 7, 2000
- Remarks - Ben Fitzpatrick
- "Teaching Oral and Written Communication For a Modified Moore Method Calculus I Class - And Anything Else" - *Charles Allen, Carol Collins, & Jeanie Allen
- "What Should One Do With AP Calculus Students?" - William S. Mahavier
- "The Confessions of a Heretic" - Carol Schumacher
- Concluding Remarks - John Neuberger
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