References

Significant Figures part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Users of this interactive site can practice determining the number of significant figures in a given number. The game offers twelve different numbers for which the number of significant figures has ...

Quantitative Curriculum For Life Science Students part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website contains outcome reports of two workshops that address the lack of quantitative training in Life Science majors. Users can follow links to recommendations from several workshops, final ...

Online Conversion - Convert just about anything to anything else part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website calculates conversions for everything from flow rate and power to clothing sizes and cooking volumes. Units converted include astronomical, area, angles, acceleration, density, energy, ...

Quantitative Environmental Learning Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web site provides resources to integrate math and environmental science using real environmental data. The site features many data sets which are ideally suited for use as a classroom exercise. ...

Human Population through History: 1 A.D. to 2020 part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website contains eight maps showing human population density starting in 1 AD. Maps can be viewed as large single maps or as an animation of population change through time. The maps are from a ...

Crossroads in Mathematics: Standards for introductory college mathematics before calculus. part of SERC Web Resource Collection

'Crossroads in Mathematics: Standards for Introductory College Mathematics Before Calculus has two major goals: to improve mathematics education at two-year colleges and at the lower division of ...

Supporting Assessment in Undergraduate Mathematics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Supporting Assessment in Undergraduate Mathematics (SAUM) project provides information on assessment and assessment techniques. The purpose of SAUM is to support faculty members and departments ...

Quantitative Skills Assessment In Geoscience Courses part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website offers a guide to assessing quantitative aspects of geoscience courses. Information on this site is based on a workshop by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers held July 5-9, ...

EXTEND: Perspectives on Mathematics Education part of SERC Web Resource Collection

EXTEND is a national forum intended to extend discussion of mathematics education beyond the mathematics community to constituencies whose engagement is of central importance to improvement of ...