Spring 2021 – Virtual Workshops Via Zoom
Workshop 1: Parent functions and transformations
Presented by: Prof. Persau
Date and Time: Tuesday, February 9th at 12:30 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMldeqsrjIuG9O_vvoNGXYHCmcJLY3q82oU
Description: Discussion on how to graph quadratic, square root, cube root, cubic, absolute value, and piecewise functions. Intended for current Precalculus students or above.
Workshop 2: Why Math is Important & Professions That Use Math
Presented by: Prof. Thurman and Prof. Fitzpatrick
Date and Time: Thursday, February 18th at 12:30
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErd-yrrj8pGtQ6Deij0pXd-MiegTrlA43z
Description: Do you want to know why mathematics gives us the critical ability to learn and think logically in any field? Are you interested in the job market for data science? If so, join two passionate math professors to discuss these opportunities.
Workshop 3: Factoring
Presented by: Prof. Wolfgang
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 2nd at 12:30 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJclc-ygqj0qGNI3Mc2sLT74gDAMcvSt0_PD
Description: This workshop will review factoring out a common term, factoring a difference of perfect squares, factoring trinomials, factoring by grouping, and factoring a sum/difference of cubes.
Workshop 4: Unit Circle workshop for Precalculus
Presented by: Prof. Frye
Date and Time: Wednesday, April 28th at 12:30 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItceirqDgrGtbYt4ZJU2G_blarxe7-mJ11
Description: The Unit Circle is utilized to evaluate trigonometric functions at main angles – some tips and tricks for how to make sure you can evaluate these without a calculator and how to use these abilities to solve trigonometric equations will be covered. Intended for current Precalculus students or above. Prior exposure to trigonometry is required.
Calculus Series Workshops
Workshop 1: Precalculus Topics for Calculus I & II Students
Presented by: Prof. Shuck
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 27th at 2 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tcO2rqzsrHNeULrTGCblLJYGzMQ8EPYoe
Description: Algebra Highlights: square root property, rules of exponents and logs, solving absolute value inequalities
Trig Highlights: definitions of trig functions and inverse trig functions, key trig identities
Graphing Highlights: transformations of parent functions, review of x = y2, horizontal and vertical asymptotes
Workshop 2: Calculus I Basics for Calculus II Students
Presented by: Prof. Shuck
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 3rd at 2 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvfuGqrzkoG9ABzri2Pxkbb1YELaMVHIsN
Description: Differentiation Review: review of basic differentiation formulas and rules (power rule, product rule, quotient rule, chain rule), tangent lines. Integration Review: review of basic integration formulas and rules, evaluate indefinite integrals using basic integration techniques including substitution, evaluate definite integrals.
Workshop 3: Unit Circle workshop for Calculus students
Presented by: Prof. Frye
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 10th at 12:30 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArd-2prjMtHtc9MQVVMCJ2NpxTY_NR_1cE
Description: The Unit Circle is utilized to evaluate trigonometric functions at main angles – some tips and tricks for how to make sure you can evaluate these without a calculator and how to use these abilities to solve trigonometric equations will be covered. Intended for current Calculus students or above. Prior exposure to trigonometry is required.
Workshop 5: Integration Review for Calculus I
Presented by: Prof. Sabella
Date and Time: Thursday, April 29th at 12:30 pm
Registration Link: https://ccm.webex.com/ccm/j.php?MTID=m23edde547cae164582e568bf84dee047
Description: Review of basic integration formulas and rules, evaluate indefinite integrals using basic integration techniques including substitution, and evaluate definite integrals.
