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UC Math Remediation
Joseph Lyons
Jan 01, 0001
Previous Summer Fellows research determined that Ursinus College is following a trend that is affecting all of America: more and more students are entering college under-prepared in Mathematics. As of 2015, the National...
Published by: Ursinus College
Science and Math Interest and Gender Stereotypes
Interest in science and math plays an important role in encouraging STEM motivation and career aspirations. This interest decreases for girls between late childhood and adolescence. Relatedly, positive mentoring experiences with...
Alumna's Scholarship Supports Women Pursuing Degrees in Math, Sciences
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Sadie Livingston Boyer '58 and her husband, Dale, have established the Sadie Livingston Boyer - Dale Boyer Endowed Scholarship Fund to encourage young women pursuing careers in math and science. Boyer, herself a former...
Published by: Winthrop University
Emotional Agents in Educational Game Design
Evaluating the subjective playing experience and engagement in learning is important in the design of advanced learning technologies (ALTs) that respond to the learners' cognitive and emotional states. This article addresses...
Textile Production Line Monitoring System Using Wavelet-Regression Neural Network
This paper presents design and experiments for a production line monitoring system. The system is designed based on an existing production line which mapping to the smart grid standards. The Discrete wavelet transform (DWT) and...
Treasure Hunts, Presentations and Movies Add Up to Math Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The conference will be March 14-16 at Winthrop University. Activities geared toward students include a treasure hunt, movie screening and math jeopardy.
Published by: Winthrop University
Emotional Agents in Educational Game Design
Evaluating the subjective playing experience and engagement in learning is important in the design of advanced learning technologies (ALTs) that respond to the learners' cognitive and emotional states. This article addresses...
High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM
Using unique data on preference rankings for all high school students who apply for college in Ireland, we investigate whether, conditional on absolute achievement at the end of high school, within school-cohort rank in English...
High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM
Using unique data on preference rankings for all high school students who apply for college in Ireland, we investigate whether, conditional on absolute achievement at the end of high school, within school-cohort rank in English...
Math Faculty Member Selected for Regional Association's Beginning Teacher Award
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The award is given annually by the Southeastern Section of the Mathematical Association of America to a faculty member who meets the following three criteria: recognized as extraordinarily successful in their teaching, has...
Published by: Winthrop University
Stress, Time Pressure, Strategy Selection and Math Anxiety in Mathematics
We review how stress induction, time pressure manipulations and math anxiety can interfere with or modulate selection of problem-solving strategies (henceforth "strategy selection") in arithmetical tasks. Nineteen relevant...
Winthrop Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Help Train Math and Science Teachers
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop will undergo a new initiative with a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to train teachers for high needs areas. The Winthrop Initiative for STEM Educators (WISE) will award 34 potential math and science...
Published by: Winthrop University
International Teachers on Campus To Learn about Math, Science and English
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Called the U.S. State Department's Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA), the initiative will bring in 19 fellows from Asia, South America and Central America. During their six-week stay, the teachers will take...
Published by: Winthrop University
Middle School Mathematics Achievement
Teacher professional development is often proposed as a means for improving students' achievement; however, few studies have been successful in empirically connecting teacher inservice interventions to their students'...
Math Performance and Academic Anxiety Forms, from Sociodemographic to Cognitive Aspects
AbstractThe relationship between anxiety and mathematics has often been investigated in the literature. Different forms of anxiety have been evaluated, with math anxiety (MA) and test anxiety...
Effective Teaching for Place Value Understanding
Young Rae Kim, Mi Sun Park
Jan 01, 2018
A lesson sequence for place value was developed as an early intervention for kindergarteners. The sequence begins with a children’s picture book involving language familiar to children and continues with hands-on activities for...
An Intelligent Irrigation Scheduling and Monitoring System for Precision Agriculture Application
In spite of technological advancements, the farm productivity of Indian agriculture is still on the lower side. The underlying reason for poor farm productivity in India is due to the inefficient usage of agricultural inputs...
Effective Teaching for Place Value Understanding
Young Rae Kim, Mi Sun Park
Jan 01, 2018
A lesson sequence for place value was developed as an early intervention for kindergarteners. The sequence begins with a children’s picture book involving language familiar to children and continues with hands-on activities for...
Effective Teaching for Place Value Understanding
Young Rae Kim, Mi Sun Park
Jan 01, 2018
A lesson sequence for place value was developed as an early intervention for kindergarteners. The sequence begins with a children’s picture book involving language familiar to children and continues with hands-on activities for...
Regularising experimental correlations in LHC data
AbstractWe show how an inaccurate determination of experimental uncertainty correlations in high-precision LHC measurements may undermine the reliability of the associated...
Who Goes to Graduate School? Engineers’ Math Proficiency, College Experience, and Self-Assessment of Skills
$\textbf{Background.}$ Increasing human resources in engineering is a key concern for the United States. While some research has considered pathways to doctoral study, there is not yet clear empirical evidence on the role of...

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