Developmental Mathematics Subcommittee Update April 2009
Developmental Math Timeline 2007-2008 Data Analysis 2008-2009 Co-Coordinators of Developmental Mathematics Developmental Mathematics Lab Instructors Developmental Mathematics Re-Alignment Team Planning Class test portions of proposed plans
Developmental Math Timeline 2009-2010 Curriculum Committee Professional Development Supplemental Material Creation Class Test Materials and portions of Plan Spread the Word about Changes Fall 2010 Full Implementation Continual Cycle of Evaluation and Revision
Professional Development Review of 2008-2009 Regional NCTM Mini-conferences at All-faculty meetings AMATYC, OKMATYC, MAA/AMS, ICTCM, AtD Strategy Institute, etc. Plan for 2009-2010 In-house Saturday conference(s) Video-taped presentations 2008-2009 Regional NCTM – 13 FT, 12 PT, 2 math lab staff Mini-conference – 90% of math faculty 1 or 2 sessions each semester Additional professional conferences and share ideas when return
Refine Placement Procedures Review of 2008-2009 Examine additional placement testing programs Learning Styles Inventory Plan for 2009-2010 Class test the new Placement Tests Compare new results with current test results and with student success in the class Class test curricular modifications for particular learning styles.
Delivery Methods & Class Formats Review of 2008-2009 Pilot, Traditional, Online Two extended class-time models class-tested Plan for 2009-2010 Pair 0113 with SCL-1001 Pair 0123 with SCL-1001 Incorporate math study skills into some classes
Communication Review of 2008-2009 Plan for 2009-2010 Added Literal in Course Schedule Flyers posted in Math Lab PPT for Announcements in Lab More SI and DMLI interaction increased teacher/student interaction Plan for 2009-2010 Use P in Section number Spread the Word about Changes
Developmental Mathematics Subcommittee Update April 2009