Bridge Project — Talks

Below are copies of our slides from some of the talks we have given about the Vector Calculus Bridge Project. While no substitute for the full talk, we hope they will nonetheless convey the flavor of our approach.

• Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap,   (HTML version)
  Grinnell College, October 2001
• Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap,
  Pathways to Change conference, April 2002
• Geometric Visualization as the Bridge between Math and Applications ,
  2002 Summer Conference (Maine), May 2002
• Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap,
  AMS-MER Workshop, plenary talk (excerpt), November 2002
• The Importance of Geometric Reasoning,
  AMS-MER Workshop, breakout session, November 2002
• The Vector Calculus Bridge Project,
  MAA Poster Session, invited poster, January 2003
• Bridging the Gap,
  167th Oregon AAPT Meeting, invited talk, March 2003
• Geometric Reasoning,
  17th Annual ORMATYC Conference, invited talk, April 2003
• The Vector Calculus Bridge Project,
  Oregon State University, math colloquium, May 2003
• Physics Voices,
  MAA Panel Discussion, January 2004
• Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap,
  128th AAPT National Meeting, contributed talk, January 2004
• Bridging the Gap,
  169th Oregon AAPT Meeting, invited talk, March 2004
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  18th Annual ORMATYC Conference, invited talk, April 2004
• The Vector Calculus Bridge Project,
  2005 Annual Meeting of the PNWMAA, contributed talk, April 2005
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  Purdue Physics Education Seminar, invited talk, April 2005
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  2005 WSCC Math Conference, workshop, May 2005
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and Physics,
  Oregon State University, physics colloquium, May 2005
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  2006 Joint Northwest Math Conference, workshop, April 2006
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences [4 MB],
  ICTM3, contributed talk, July 2006
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences [3 MB],
  First Midwest Symposium on Excellence in Teaching Mathematics and Science, breakout session, October 2007
• Let's Do This Once: Folding Vector Calculus into Multivariable Calculus Using Geometry and Language,
  MathFest 2008, contributed talk (by Aaron Wangberg), August 2008
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  Boise State University, math colloquium, September 2009
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  University of Arizona, math instructional colloquium, November 2009
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  Arizona State University, math colloquium, November 2009
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  Bowdoin College, math seminar, January 2010
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  University of Maine, science and math ed colloquium, January 2010
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and Physics,
  Summer AAPT Meeting, contributed talk, July 2010
• Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences,
  Rutgers University, Joint Physics and Mathematics Instructional Seminar

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