NSF UFE Workshop -- TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE GEOMETRY
Cornell University, June 1 - June 7, 1999

Enrollment will be limited -- we will start reviewing applications on April 1

Workshop Announcement

To apply, send the following information by one of the following two methods:

• e-mail to dwh@math.cornell.edu with Subject: UFE application
• Only if you do not have e-mail access send letter to "UFE Geometry Workshop, Dept of Math., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-7901."

Application Questions:

Department:

Institution:

e-mail address:

Phone:

Mailing address:

1. Why do you want to attend the workshop? What do you see as the potential gains to your teaching?

2. Do you expect that in the next two years you will be assigned to develop and/or teach an undergraduate geometry-related course whose students include teachers or future teachers? Describe the course(s).

3. Approximately what percentage of your student body is from underrepresented minorities?

4. There may be very limited NSF moneys to provide for support for those who are from resource-poor institutions and who need the extra funds in order to attend. Please indicate if you wish to apply for these funds.

5. We expect each participant to be committed to participate in several of the following follow-up activities -- Please indicate which you expect to participate in:

a. Use materials and techniques from the workshop in your own teaching.

b. Give a presentation/workshop on the new techniques and materials to faculty in your home institution.

c. Share your own classroom experiences and materials with the workshop staff and other participants via e-mail or the WWW.

d. Use the workshop staff as a resource to assist in the implementation and evaluation of the new materials and techniques.

e. Other (Please describe).