TR 11 - 12:15 in room 302 Boyd Graduate Studies

Instructor: Dr. Sybilla Beckmann, Professor of Mathematics

501 Boyd Graduate Studies

542-2548 e-mail: sybilla@math.uga.edu

Office hours: (tentative) Mondays 10 - 11 am; Thursdays 10 - 11 am and 12:15 - 1:15. You are also always welcome to make an appointment to see me at other times.

Graduate Assistant: Carrie Wright

434G Boyd Graduate Studies

542-2617 e-mail: cwright@math.uga.edu

Office hours: to be determined

Information about and policies of this section of MATH 5030

MATH 7030 (graduate credit) information

Weeks 1 & 2: Jan 10, Jan 12, Jan 17, Jan 19,

Weeks 3 & 4: Jan 24, Jan 26, Jan 31, Feb 2 QUIZ

Weeks 5 & 6: Feb 7, Feb 9, Feb 14, Feb 16

Weeks 7 & 8: Feb 21, Feb 23 TEST, Feb 28, Mar 2

Weeks 9 & 10: Mar 7, Mar 9, (March 13 - 17 Spring break), Mar 21, Mar 23 QUIZ,

Weeks 11& 12: Mar 28, Mar 30, Apr 4, Apr 6,

Weeks 13 & 14: Apr 11 TEST, Apr 13 , Apr 18, Apr 20,

Weeks 15 & 16: Apr 25, Apr 27, reading day: May 2

The final exam is now scheduled on Tuesday, May 4, 8 - 11 am in room 303 of Boyd.

Websites of interest:

The textbook's website with chapter by chapter links of interest

Georgia Performance Standards, which are currently phasing in, with grade 6 mathematics (scroll to the bottom for unit links)

Project INTERMATH, which focuses on building teachers' mathematical content knowledge through mathematical investigations that are supported by technology

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Principles and Standards for School Mathematics

Problems and tasks that Sybilla Beckmann wrote for her 6th graders during the 2004/2005 school year organized according to the grade 6 Georgia Performance Standards

Platonic solids: http://www.mathsisfun.com/platonic_solids.html