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Sage Education Days 3
The third Sage Education Days will be held in conjunction with Sage Days 31, at the University of Washington in Seattle, June 16-18, 2011.
Funded by the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education.
Contents
Topics
- Introduction to, and Getting Started with, Sage
- Using Sage to Teach Undergraduates
- Calculus, Single and Multi Variable
- Linear Algebra
- Abstract Algebra
- More ...
- Authoring Materials
- Textbooks
- Worksheets
- Interacts
- Notebook Improvements
- In consultation with onsite notebook developers
- And more ...
See the schedule below, which will include links to resources related to the talks (slides, worksheets, etc.).
Participants
Rob Beezer (University of Puget Sound)
DanDrake (KAIST, South Korea)
- Michael Garcia (San Francisco State University)
Jason Grout (Drake University)
- Marja-Liisa Hassi (University of Colorado)
Jason B. Hill (University of Colorado)
- TJ Hitchman (University of Northern Iowa)
Tom Judson (Stephen F. Austin State University)
- Kiran Kedlaya (University of California, San Diego)
Jane Long (Stephen F. Austin State University)
David Perkinson (Reed College)
Wai Yan Pong (California State University, Dominguez Hills)
- Rao Potluri (Reed College)
Karl-Dieter Crisman (Gordon College)
William Stein (University of Washington)
Michael Pearson (MAA)
Mailing Lists
Mailing list for Sage Days 31.
There is also a list specifically for discussing education and Sage.
Organizers
Rob Beezer http://buzzard.ups.edu
William Stein http://wstein.org/
Funding
Participants from the test sites for the NSF UTMOST project will have first priority for funding, though we will support travel for a few participants with a demonstrated interest and experience in using Sage in educational settings. We also expect to have a similar workshop in Summer 2012 which will have twice the available funding.
Registration
Sign up by adding your name to the "Participants" list above. Email Rob Beezer at [email protected] if you'd rather not figure out how to edit the wiki page and he'll add your name. (Hint: there are 168 primes less than 1000.)
Logistics
- June 16, 17 and 18 are expected to be full days. So plan to travel on June 15 and June 19.
Sage Days 31 will happen the same week at the University of Washington with the Sage Notebook as its theme.
- Lodging will be arranged for funded participants at the Collegiana Inn near the UW campus. For other lodging options see the local information page.
See the local information page for more specifics.
Projects
Sage Days typically allow a great deal of unstructured time to work on projects, either in groups or with the assistance of experts that are available. Please plan to have a project to work on. Examples could be:
- Learning a new area of Sage in preparation for teaching a course.
- Preparing worksheets for a course.
- Learning how to create interacts for the Sage library.
- Learning how to contribute new code to Sage.
Schedule
TBA