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 1. [[http://cires.colorado.edu/education/outreach/workwithus.html]]Susan Lynds (University of Colorado)  1. [[http://cires.colorado.edu/education/outreach/workwithus.html|Susan Lynds]] (University of Colorado)

Sage Education Days 6

The Sixth Sage Education Days will be held in conjunction with Sage Days 58, Sage on the Web, at the University of Washington in Seattle, June 16-18, 2014.

Funded by the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education.

Previous Sage Education Days

Organizers

Logistics

  • At the University of Washington Seattle campus (on the west coast of the US, not Washington, DC).

  • This local information page could be helpful but has not been reviewed lately for accuracy, so double-check anything critical.

  • The airport code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is SEA.
  • June 16, 17 and 18 will be full days. So plan to travel on June 15 and June 19.
  • If you are attending the IBL Conference in Denver, TJ Hitchman suggests Alaska Airlines 860, which departs at 8:25 PM, Wednesday, June 18.
  • All activities will take place in the Mechanical Engineering Building, MEB. MEB 238 will be used for presentations and MEB 246 will be used as a workspace. We also have MEB 248, for every day but Tuesday, as overflow or breakout workspace.

Lodging

  • We have a block of rooms reserved at Hotel Deca right at the NW corner of campus and in the heart of the business dostrict close to the University. Information for making a reservation is:

    • Reservations are to be made by each individual calling the hotel directly at 1.800.899.0251 between the hours of 8a.m. – 7p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. – 4p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, or by faxing reservations to 1.206.545.2103, or emailing requests to [email protected]. To guarantee rate and room type, please ensure the name of the group, arrival date, and any other information needed is given at the time of reservation.

    • Your Group Names is: SAGE Days
    • Your first date of arrival is: 06/16/2014 (this should be 6/15/2014)
    • Your last date of departure is: 06/19/2014
    • Your group rate of \$179.00 is valid for 3 days pre / post contracted dates. (Reimbursment maximum is \$152 on federal grant money.)
    • Your guests have until 05/16/2014 to make reservations for this group.
  • We plan to have some rooms at The Collegianna, but they cannot confirm those until we are closer to the event.

  • (2014/04/16) More lodging information will be coming soon.

Mailing Lists

  • The mailing list for Sage Days 58, will be used for Education Days 6 as well. Please add yourself to this list if you are not already on it. This will be the primary/only vehicle for announcements before and during the workshop, and last-minute changes during the week.

  • There is also a list specifically for discussing education and Sage.

Participants

To register, please add yourself alphabetically by last name. You need to request a Trac account to be able to login to the wiki - you can do that by following the instructions at the top of the page located here. As a last resort, email Rob Beezer at [email protected] and he'll add your name (please include a relevant web link, if available).

  1. Gregory Bard (University of Wisconsin---Stout)

  2. Rob Beezer (University of Puget Sound)

  3. Nathan Carter (Bentley University)

  4. Bruce Cohen (Lowell High School, San Francisco)

  5. Michael Doob (University of Manitoba, Canada)

  6. TJ Hitchman (University of Northern Iowa)

  7. Tom Judson (Stephen F Austin State University, Texas)

  8. Kiran Kedlaya (University of California, San Diego)

  9. Jane Long (Stephen F Austin State University, Texas)

  10. Susan Lynds (University of Colorado)

  11. Alex Nowak (Bates College)
  12. William Stein (University of Washington)

  13. John Travis (Mississippi College)

  14. Michael Wise (Mississippi College)
  15. Travis Scrimshaw (University of California Davis)
  16. Miguel Marco (Leibniz Universität Hannover)

Schedule

This schedule is tentative, preliminary and evolving. We are leaving plenty of time in the afternoons and evenings for small working groups that will organize at the conference to get things done.

Topic

Speaker

Links

Homework

Pre-Survey

Monday

June 16

9:30 AM

Introductions

11:00 AM

State of the SageMathCloud

William Stein

SageMathCloud

Afternoon

Working Groups

4:00 PM

Status Reports

5:00 PM

Ten-minute survey

Daily Survey

Tuesday

June 17

9:30 AM

MathBook XML

Rob Beezer

MathBook XML

After Lunch

Discussion: SMC Support for Courses

Afternoon

Working Groups

4:00 PM

Status Reports

5:00 PM

Ten-minute survey

Daily Survey

Wednesday

June 18

TBA

Jane Long

Afternoon

Working Groups

4:00 PM

Status Reports

5:00 PM

Thirty-minute survey

Post-Survey

UW Campus Wireless

UW NetID:   event0403    
Password:   8V2D:9M7R:3E2H

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