Elementary Math Models: A hybrid alternative to standard general education math courses

A workshop presented at the MAA SE Section meeting, 2/28/2025, High Point University

Note: Participants are requested to bring laptops or other devices capable of opening and working with excel files.

Slides Powerpoint file Full Page Slides PDF Slides 2 per page PDF

Excel file for a workshop activity

References and links

Essays about the EMM curriculum Concept

“Elementary Math Models: College Algebra Topics and a Liberal Arts Approach,” Chapter 32 in Nancy Baxter Hastings et al, eds, A Fresh Start for Collegiate Mathematics: Rethinking the Courses below Calculus, MAA, Washington DC, 2006, pp 304-309. (See page 304)
Entry Level College Mathematics: Algebra or Modeling:

Papers about Refined Logistic Growth (accessible to MAA members by logging in MAA.org)

Website with information about the textbook and ancillary resources: http://emm2e.info/