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NSF Undergraduate Faculty Enhancement Workshop

June 1-7, 1999

Ithaca, NY, USA

Mathematics

Host: Cornell University
Sponsor: NSF
Homepage: http://math.cornell.edu/~dwh/workshop/ufe/announce.html
Email: dwh@math.cornell.edu

Organizers: David Henderson

Description:
This workshop is intended for college and university faculty who teach (or soon will teach) an undergraduate geometry course, such as the courses typically attended by future or in-service teachers. The content will be the integration of geometries on plane, sphere and other surfaces -- presented through problems which emphasize experiencing the meanings in the geometry. Student investigations, small group learning, and writing assignments will be explored.

Application Deadline: March 31, 1999

Speakers: David Henderson, Kelly Gaddis, Jane-Jane Lo, Avery Solomon

Mail Address:

UFE Geometry Workshop
Department of Mathematics 
Cornell University 
Ithaca, NY 14853-7901

Date received: December 15, 1998

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