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Courses and Workshops

Advanced Topics in Mathematics for Middle and Senior High School Mathematics Teachers
Fall Semester, 2006

Mondays
Sept. 11 - Dec. 11
5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
RUSMP Classroom
5615 Kirby, Suite 300
Houston Texas
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This course is designed for middle school or high school mathematics teachers who are seeking a strong foundation in advanced mathematics topics through a conceptual approach. The primary focus of the course is the development of a catalogue of functions with an emphasis on multiple representations and applications. Technology and mathematical modeling will be used throughout the course.

Concepts include:

  • Properties of functions
  • Transformations of functions
  • Inverses of functions
  • Exponential functions
  • Logarithmic functions
  • Rational functions
  • Trigonometric functions
Each teacher will receive course materials, Gifted and Talented credit, and professional development credit.



Enrollment is limited.

Houston ISD- Register through E-Train (Course Number PC0017)

Other interested participants-- contact Lynn Meneses at lmeneses@houstonisd.org


For further information, please contact:

Dr. Anne Papakonstantinou, Director
Rice University School Mathematics Project
(713) 348-6076
(713) 348-5428 (fax)
apapa@math.rice.edu

 

Maintained by Charlie Burrus.  Last update on October 13, 2006 .