The Montana Tech Math Bowl - 1438 Words

For my senior project, I choose to do the Montana Tech Math Bowl. With the support of my fellow senior math majors I became the President of the Math Club. Dr. Laurie Battle then became the advisor to math club and my project. The primary goal The primary goal of this project was to examine the math bowl and try to improve upon it. After three years of being a member of the Montana tech math club I was given the opportunity to run it. So, with the resources available to the math club, I attempted to organize and promote another math bowl completions. Through running this event I hoped to gain insight on short coming that the math club faced. One of these was the lack of participation from the math club members. The second main goal that would greatly improve upon the math bowl is a â€Å"reference book†. There were no previous tests, flyers, or records from the earlier math bowls. I had nothing to help me design the math bowl. Therefore, a â€Å"reference book† for the math bowl of fall 2016 will be made containing documents used in the math bowl. Hopefully this can provide a benchmark to help improve future math bowls at Montana tech. summary of methods used, results, and analysis The first step to organizing the math bowl involved organizing the math club. I obtained a list of potential members from faculty members. I also personally visited the freshman math seminar class in attempt to recruit new members. I started with 12 potential members and ended with 5 participatingShow MoreRelated_x000C_Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis355457 Words   |  1422 Pagesevaluation; in addition to teaching, he is the assessment facilitator for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Community Schools. In his spare time he enjoys reading and hiking. He and his wife have a daughter, Anna, who is a graduate student in Civil Engineering at Cal Tech. JAY DEVORE earned his undergraduate degree in Engineering Science from the University of California at Berkeley, spent a year at the University of Shefï ¬ eld in England, and ï ¬ nished his Ph.D. in statistics at Stanford University. He previously taughtRead MoreDeveloping Management Skills404131 Words   |  1617 Pagesreal-life situations. Foster ongoing personal development. 4. Skill practice Exercises Simulations Role plays Assignments (behavioral and written) 5. Skill application 14 INTRODUCTION equipment in the post office. Low-tech offices outperformed high-tech offices when managers were provided with management skill training. In short, its five-year study convinced the U.S. Postal Service that helping employees to develop management skills was the best way to improve organizational effectivenessRead MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesTom Head, Roosevelt University Douglas Heeter, Ferris State University David Henderson, University of Illinois at Chicago Scott Henley, Oklahoma City University Ted Herbert, Rollins College Susan Herman, University of Alaska Fairbanks James Hess, Ivy Tech Community College Ronald Hester, Marymount University xxxii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Patricia Hewlin, Georgetown University Chad Higgins, University of Washington Kim Hinrichs, Minnesota State University Mankato Kathie Holland, University of CentralRead MoreManaging Information Technology (7th Edition)239873 Words   |  960 Pagesmanagement team has had opening and operating in the greater Indianapolis marketplace. The overall financial projections in this business plan were derived by applying a specific phased launch schedule and totaling financials for each period by matrix math against the â€Å"each additional market† forecast. The launch schedule for additional markets as used in this business plan was: Phase I - First Segment: †¢ One market in July 2006 †¢ Two markets in October 2006 †¢ Two markets in January 2007 Phase