Presentations
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"Sharing the Teaching Commons: SoTL and RUME," invited talk, 15th annual
conference, Special Interest Group of the MAA on Research in Undergraduate
Mathematics, Portland, OR, February 24, 2012.
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"Future Teachers' Views of Mathematics and Intentions for Gender Equity: Are
These Carried Forward into Their Own Classrooms?", paper presented at 15th
annual conference, Special Interest Group of the MAA on Research in Undergraduate
Mathematics, Portland, OR, February 25, 2012.
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"Using the History of Women in Mathematics to Address Gender Equity and Prepare
Future Teachers," paper with A. Crans and L. Khadjavi, Contributed paper session on
the history and philosophy of mathematics, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston, MA,
January 7, 2012.
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"Turning Teaching Into Scholarship," invited panelist, Project NeXT panel, Joint
Mathematics Meetings, Boston, MA, January 6, 2012.
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"Women & Mathematics" for Future Teachers: Outcomes of a Tensor-MAA Women
and Mathematics Grant, poster with A. Crans and L. Khadjavi, Mathematics Outreach
Poster Session, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston, MA, January 5, 2012.
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"How does mathematics contribute to a liberal education?" paper presented with C.
Bennett, Contributed paper session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in
Collegiate Mathematics, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston, MA, January 4, 2012.
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"Evaluating Faculty Work in the Creative Arts for Tenure/Promotion," POD Network
2011 Conference, Atlanta GA, October 27, 2011.
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"Evaluating Faculty Work in the Creative Arts for Tenure/Promotion," ISSOTL 2011,
October 22, 2011.
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"SoTL and Community Reinforce One Another to Create Impact at Loyola
Marymount University," poster, coauthored with S. August and D. Herreiner, 2011
ISSOTL Conference, Milwaukee, WI, October 21, 2011.
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"The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning: How a Teaching Problem Becomes
a Catalyst for Research," invited presentation, Chicago School of Professional
Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, September 12, 2011.
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"Extrapolating from a First Year Experience for Mathematics Majors," paper co-
presented with S. Larson and T. Zachariah, MAA Contributed Paper Session on
First-Year Seminars/First year Experiences Mathematics Courses, MathFest 2011,
Lexington, KY, August 4, 2011.
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"Where's the Evidence? Designing & Carrying Out a Research Study," workshop
presented at 2011 International Institute for SoTL Scholars and Mentors (formerly
the National CASTL Summer Institute: The Carnegie Foundations CASTL Leadership
Program), Creighton University, Omaha, NE, June 3, 2011.
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"Project SHE 2011: Sharing Her Experiences in Science and Engineering," co-
presented with Virginia Merriam in LMU Hannon Library Pub Night Series, March
15, 2011. Available here.
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"Evaluating Faculty Work in Creative Specialties for Tenure and Promotion," co-
presented with Steve Duncan, Adriana Jaroszewicz, Suzanne Larson, Laura Massa,
Nick Mattos, and Kevin Wetmore, Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching, Pomona, CA, March 11, 2011.
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"Mathematics and Equity, Past and Present, through the Lives and Work of Women
Mathematicians," paper presented with A. Crans and L. Khadjavi, MAA Contributed
Paper Session on Humanistic Mathematics, Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans
LA, January 8, 2011
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"Getting Involved in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning," invited panelist, Project
NeXT panel, Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans LA, January 7, 2011
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"Two Issues in Evaluating Teaching With Student Ratings: Developing a Form
and Interpreting the Data," featured presentation, 30th annual International Lilly
Conference on College Teaching, Miami University, Oxford OH, November 20, 2010.
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"Do Faculty Beliefs about Teaching Predict their Professional Development Choices?"
poster with V. Thadani and W. Breeland, 2010 POD Network Conference, St. Louis, MO,
November 6, 2010.
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"College Instructors' Implicit Theories About Teaching Skills and Their Relationship To Professional Development Choices," poster with V. Thadani and W. Breeland, 2010 AERA Conference, Denver, CO, May 2, 2010.
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"Two Facets of SRT: Developing a Form and Interpreting the Data," paper presented in the symposium "Simplifying the Complexity in Teaching Evaluation: Faculty Taking Charge of Student Rating of Teaching (SRT)" at the 2010 AERA Conference, Denver, CO, May 1, 2010.
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"Do Professors' Beliefs About Teaching Predict Their Responses to Professional Development?," poster with V. Thadani and W. Breeland, Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching, Pomona, CA, March 12, 2010.
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"Multiple Facets of Quantitative Literacy," in "A Few SENCER Models overview," Science and Civic Engagement: a Symposium on New Approaches in Science and Mathematics Education, Woodbury University, Burbank, CA, February 27, 2010.
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"Using Group Projects on Community Issues to Develop Quantitative Skills," paper presented with S. Larson and T. Zachariah at Science and Civic Engagement: a Symposium on New Approaches in Science and Mathematics Education, Woodbury University, Burbank, CA, February 28, 2010.
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"Using a Knowledge Survey for Course and Program Level Assessment in Mathematics," MAA Contributed Paper Session, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Francisco, CA, January 14, 2010.
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"Developing Student Ratings of Teaching Forms and Interpreting Their Data," 75-minute presentation, POD Network Conference, Houston, TX, October 30, 2009.
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"The Attraction, Value and Future of SoTL as Seen by the Carnegie Affiliates," co-authored with A. Dailey-Hebert, Sixth Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Bloomington, IN, October 23, 2009.
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"SoTL Creating Community Creating Impact at Loyola Marymount University," (poster) co-authored with S. August, Sixth Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Bloomington, IN, October 23, 2009.
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"The Attraction, Value and Future of SoTL: Carnegie Affiliates Perspective and Beyond," co-presented with M. Cohn, A. Dailey-Hebert, M. Fisher, G. Hunt, M. Kiener, & T. Moore, Final Convening, CASTL Institutional Leadership Program, Bloomington, IN, October 21, 2009.
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"A Beginner's Guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics," a two-session minicourse presented at MAA MathFest, Portland, OR, August 6 and 7, 2009.
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"What is mathematics: Student and faculty views." Eleventh SIGMAA Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, San Diego, CA, February, 2008.
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"A Beginners Guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning," Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching West, Pomona, CA, March 21, 2008.
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"A Beginner's Guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in
Mathematics," a two-session minicourse co-organized and presented with C.
Bennett at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Diego, CA, January 7 and 9,
2008.
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"An Investigation of Student Understanding of Proof Leads to a Taxonomy of
Mathematical Knowledge-Expertise," co-authored with C. Bennett at the
AMS-MAA Special Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in
Mathematics at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Diego, CA, January 6,
2008.
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"The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Turning Teaching Problems Into Research Problems," Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching West, Pomona, CA, March 16, 2007.
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"Developing and Applying a Taxonomy for Mathematical Knowledge-Expertise,"
Tenth SIGMAA Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education,
San Diego, CA, February 22, 2007.
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"A Beginner's Guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics," a two-session minicourse co-organized and presented with C. Bennett at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 6 and 8, 2007.
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"What Can Math Majors Tell Us About Quantitative Literacy?" co-presented with C. Bennett at the Third Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC, November 9, 2006.
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"Assessing Students' Understanding of their Disciplines," 36th annual conference, International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning, Palm Springs, CA, October 21, 2006.
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"Emerging Model: Quantitative Literacy though Community Based Group Projects," co-presented with T. Zachariah and S. Larson, SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara, CA, August 6, 2006.
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"Taking Your Work to the Rest of Your Institution," co-presented with L. Fathe, SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara, CA, August 6, 2006.
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"Using Group Projects on Community Issues to Develop Quantitative Skills," co-presented with T. Zachariah and S. Larson, SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara, CA, August 5, 2006.
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"Learning Quantitative Skills Through Local Civic Problems," co-presented with T. Zachariah and S. Larson, Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching West, Pomona, CA, March 18, 2006.
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"A Beginner's Guide to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics," a two-session minicourse co-organized with C. Bennett and co-presented with T. Banchoff, C. Bennett, and J. Holcomb at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, TX, January 13 and 15, 2006.
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"Incorporating Civic Engagement in Quantitative Literacy Courses", co-presented with T. Zachariah and S. Larson, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, TX, January 14, 2006.
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"Mathematics is ....", Teaching Award Presentation, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, TX, January 14, 2006.
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"Investigations with Shared Data" co-presented with C. Bennett and J. Sandefur at the Second Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Vancouver Canada, October 16, 2005.
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"Assessing Disciplinary Understanding" co-presented with C. Bennett at the Second Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Vancouver Canada, October 14, 2005.
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"The Trouble With 5 Examples," Southern California-Nevada Section, Mathematical Association of America Meeting, October 8, 2005.
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"Problem Solving, Deep Understanding and Building an Inclusive Community," co-presented with C. Bennett, 9-12 Research Insights Session, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2005 Annual Meeting, April 9, 2005.
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"The Role of 15-minute Problems," co-presented with C. Bennett at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, Atlanta, GA, January 8, 2005.
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"A Tool for Describing Students' Journey to Proficiency in Proof," co-presented with C. Bennett, Research on the Teaching and Learning of Undergraduate Mathematics Session, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Atlanta, GA, January 8, 2005.
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"A New Tool for Assessing Student Progress toward Proficiency," co-presented
with Curt Bennett at the LMU Center for Teaching Excellence,
November 16, 2004.
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"Rich Representations of Student Learning," co-presented with Curt Bennett
at the Inaugural Conference of the International Society for the
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, University of Indiana,
Bloomington, October 23, 2004.
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"SoTL Collaboration: A Case Study," co-presented with Curt Bennett at
the Inaugural Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship
of Teaching and Learning, University of Indiana, Bloomington, October 23, 2004
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"Turning Teaching Problems into Research Problems: An Example - Students'
Understanding of Proof," 75-minute session, SENCER Summer Institute,
Santa Clara University, August 9, 2004
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"Quantitative Reasoning and Civic Engagement," co-presented with M. Birgen,
and D. Ferguson, SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara University,
August 9, 2004
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"Planning a Future Teachers Conference," poster presentation, SENCER Summer
Institute, Santa Clara University, August 7, 2004
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"Students' Journey on the Path to Proficiency in Proof" co-presented with
Curt Bennett, Carnegie CASTL Final Report, Carnegie Foundation,
Palo Alto, CA. June 5, 2004
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Carnegie Scholars Work in Progress: Lesson Learned. (co-presented with
K. McKinney and P. Donahue) Fifth Colloquium on the Scholarship of
Teaching and Learning, Carnegie Foundation, San Diego, CA, April 1, 2004.
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"Carnegie Scholars' Work in Progress: Lessons Learned," co-presented with
K. McKinney and P. Donahue, Fifth Colloquium on the Scholarship of
Teaching and Learning, Carnegie Foundation, San Diego, CA, March 2004
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"What Types of Questions Promote Deep Learning and how might we find out?"
Panel Moderator, Fifth Colloquium on the Scholarship of Teaching and
Learning, Carnegie Foundation, San Diego, CA, March 2004.
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"Turning Teaching Problems into Research Problems," co-presented with
Curt Bennett at the LMU Center for Teaching Excellence, March 2, 2004.
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Developing Skills, Confidence and Community in Freshman Mathematics
Majors (co-presented with C. Bennett) Joint Mathematics Meetings,
Phoenix, AZ, January 8, 2004.
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Taking on a Developed Writing Class in Mathematics. (co-presented with C.
Bennett) Joint Mathematics Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, January 8, 2004.
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"Quantitative Reasoning in Mathematics. " (co-presented with D. Ferguson
and M. Birgen) SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara University, Santa
Clara, CA. August 10, 2003. SENCER stands for Science Education for New
Civic Engagement and Responsibility and is a major initiative of AAC&U
funded by NSF to promote the teaching of mathematics and science through
real world problems.
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"A Curriculum Development Odyssey." (co-presented with L. Kjeseth, M.
Greenhalgh, and J. Kasabian), Lilly West Conference on College and
University Teaching, Lake Arrowhead, California. March, 2001.
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"Meet the Teachers Roundtable: Exemplary Teachers, Exemplary Lessons."
(co-presented with J. Kasabian, F. Manion and S. Tummers), Lilly West
Conference on College and University Teaching, Lake Arrowhead,
California. March, 2001.
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Odds on You. Womens History Month, Loyola Marymount University, March 14,
2002.
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"Cooperative Learning + Alternative Assessment: Adding Up to Make a
Difference." (co-presented with L. Fathe, L. Kjeseth, M. Greenhalgh,
and J. Kasabian), Lilly West Conference on College and University
Teaching, Lake Arrowhead, California. March 2000.
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"Hands-on Activities Make a Difference." (co-presented with R. Vangor),
Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching, Lake Arrowhead,
California. March 2000.
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"From Portfolio in a Math Class, To Portfolio in Your Class." Lilly West
Conference on College and University Teaching, Lake Arrowhead, CA, March,
1999.
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"Teaming Up to Recruit and Prepare Future K-12 Math and Science
Teachers." (co-presented with M. Greenhalgh and J. Kasabian), Lilly West
Conference on College and University Teaching, Lake Arrowhead,
California. March, 1999.
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"Recruiting and Encouraging Future Teachers." (co-presented with J.
Kasabian." Joint LACTE/MASTEP (NSF-funded California Collaboratives for
Teacher Excellence) Symposium, California State University, Los Angeles,
CA, October 16, 1998.
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"Women and Mathematics." Los Angeles City Teachers Mathematics
Association Conference, California State University, Dominguez Hills,
California, March 14, 1998.
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"Building Skills, Confidence and Community in Freshman Mathematics
Majors." Lilly West Conference on College and University Teaching, Lake
Arrowhead, CA, March, 1998.
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"Calculus Reform." Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala City,
Guatemala, August 1997.
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"Innovative Teaching Strategies in Mathematics." Universidad Rafael
Landivar, Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 1997.
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"Building Skills and Confidence in Math Majors Through Problem Solving
and Writing." Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala City, Guatemala,
August 1997.
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"Teaching With Technology." Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala City,
Guatemala, August 1997.
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"Developing Skills, Confidence and Community in Freshman Mathematics
Majors." Celebrating Our Successes; Understanding Our Challenges, a
national conference for NSF-CETP programs, CSU Dominguez Hills, June 1997.
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"Using E-mail Journals to Open Lines of Communication and Foster
Self-reflection." Lilly West Conference on College and University
Teaching, Lake Arrowhead, California. March, 1997.
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"Using Portfolios in a Mathematical Proofs Course." Session on
Alternative Assessment, Los Angeles Collaborative for Teacher Excellence
Faculty Development Workshop, November 1, 1996.
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"Mathematics: Contributions by Women." AMS/MAA National Joint
Mathematics Meeting, San Francisco, CA, January 1991.
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"Building Confidence in Problem Solving, 11th Annual Conference."
California Mathematics Council of Community Colleges South, Costa Mesa,
CA. March 23, 1996.
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"Problem Solving, Writing Mathematics and Building Confidence." 35th
Annual Fall Conference of the California Mathematics Council Southern
Section, Palm Springs, CA, November 5, 1994.
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"Women and Mathematics in China." LMU Faculty Seminar Series, Loyola
Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1992.
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"GREAT MATH: An Enrichment Program Staffed by Parent Volunteers."
Seventh International Congress on Mathematics Education, Quebec City,
Quebec, Canada, August, 1992.
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"Using the Computer Language LOGO to Provide College Students with a
Mathematical Experience." Fuzhow University, Fuzhow, China, Women and
Mathematics Delegation, People to People, July 1990.
Additional Conference Participation and Responsibilities
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Member, Planning Group, 2012 International Institute for SoTL Scholars
and Mentors (formerly the National CASTL Summer Institute: The Carnegie
Foundations CASTL Leadership Program), May 31 – June 3, 2012 at Loyola
Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA.
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Co-organizer (with T. Banchoff, P. Crawford, E. Herman, and N. Wodarz) of an
MAA Contributed Paper Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
in Undergraduate Mathematics at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston,
MA, January 2012.
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Member, Planning Group, 2011 National CASTL Institute, now called International Institute for SoTL Scholars and Mentors, held June 1-4, 2011 at Creighton University, Omaha NB.
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Mentor, 2011 International Institute for SoTL Scholars and Mentors (formerly the
National CASTL Summer Institute: The Carnegie Foundations CASTL Leadership
Program), Creighton University, Omaha, NE, June 1-4, 2011.
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Faculty sponsor, "Patterns + Women = Figures for Math," a hands-on workshop
presented by three current Loyola Marymount University undergraduates at the
Expanding Your Horizons Career Day, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA, April 2, 2011.
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Co-organizer (with T. Banchoff, P. Crawford, E. Herman, and N. Wodarz) of an MAA Contributed Paper Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Undergraduate Mathematics at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 2011.
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Faculty sponsor, "Patterns + People = Figures for Math," a hands-on workshop
presented by a Loyola Marymount University graduate at the Annual Future
Teachers conference, Loyola Marymount University, October 2, 2010.
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Mentor, 2010 National CASTL Summer Institute: The Carnegie Foundations CASTL Leadership Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, June 2 5, 2010.
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Faculty sponsor, "Great Women in Mathematics," a hands-on workshop presented
by three current and former Loyola Marymount University undergraduates at the
Expanding Your Horizons Career Day, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA,
April 10, 2010.
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Co-organizer (with T. Banchoff & P. Crawford) of an MAA-AMS Invited Paper Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Francisco, CA, January 2010.
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Faculty sponsor, "Great Women in Mathematics," a hands-on workshop presented
by three former Loyola Marymount University undergraduates at the Expanding
Your Horizons Career Day, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 2009.
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Co-organizer (with C. Bennett & T. Banchoff) of an AMS-MAA Special Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, Washington, DC, January 2009.
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Faculty sponsor, "Women in Mathematics – a Well-kept Secret: Strategies to Encourage girls to Excel in Mathematics," a hands-on workshop presented by two Loyola Marymount University undergraduates at the Twelfth Annual Future Teachers conference, Santa Monica College, October 18, 2008.
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Faculty sponsor, "Great Women in Mathematics," a hands-on workshop presented by six Loyola Marymount University undergraduates at the Expanding Your Horizons Career Day, Mount St. Marys College, Los Angeles, CA, March 22, 2008.
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Co-organizer, AMS-MAA Special Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Diego, CA, January 6, 2008.
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Co-organizer, MAA Contributed Paper Session on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Mathematics at the Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Diego, CA, January 2007.
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Multiple Facets of Quantitative Literacy, Session organizer at the Third Annual Conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC, November 9, 2006.
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"Connecting SENCER to Preservice Teacher Education," Co-facilitated with W. Bennett, J. Labov, and C. Huether, SENCER Summer Institute, Santa Clara, CA, August 7, 2006.
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"Listening to Student Voices?" Panel Organizer and Moderator, Sixth Colloquium on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Carnegie Foundation, Atlanta, GA, March 2005.
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Panel Moderator. What Types of Questions Promote Deep Learning and how
might we find out? Fifth Colloquium on the Scholarship of Teaching and
Learning, Carnegie Foundation, San Diego, CA, April 1, 2004.
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Organizer, Women History Month Career Panels, Loyola Marymount University
"Changing Information Technology: A Path to Corporate Transformation,"
March 3, 2004
"Women in Technology: Pioneering the Future," March 2003
"Women in Technology: Hidden Jobs and Opportunities," March 21, 2002
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Session Facilitator. Quantitative Reasoning. SENCER (Science Education
for New Civic Engagement and Responsibility) Summer Institute, Santa
Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, August 2003
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Organizer, Annual Expanding Your Horizons in Math, Science and
Engineering, Career Day for Girls in grades 6-10, Loyola Marymount
University, 1979-2003.
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Organizer and Moderator, Annual Meet the Teachers Roundtable - Connecting
Future K-12 Teachers with Role Model Teachers for Science and
Mathematics, Loyola Marymount University, 1998-2003.
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Co-organizer and co-facilitator with J. Kasabian. "Student Voices, What
Are They Telling Us?" Panel discussion, NSF-CETP national conference.
California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA. June, 1997.
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Moderator. "Student Centered Learning: A View from the Trenches." Panel
discussion, LMU Chapter, California Women in Higher Education, October, 1997.
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Co-organizer. Future Teachers Conference, Santa Monica College, Santa
Monica, CA, 1996 and 1997.
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