{"id":9991,"date":"2012-02-10T14:00:52","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T20:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=9991"},"modified":"2012-02-10T01:44:44","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T07:44:44","slug":"austin-peay-state-university-math-students-and-faculty-perform-well-at-annual-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2012\/02\/10\/austin-peay-state-university-math-students-and-faculty-perform-well-at-annual-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Peay State University math students and faculty perform well at Annual Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-47306\" title=\"Austin Peay State University\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/apsu-logo-200x123.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University\" width=\"200\" height=\"123\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Five Austin Peay State University faculty members and four students presented at the Middle Tennessee Mathematics\u2019 Teachers annual conference on February 3rd-4th at Ravenwood High School in Brentwood Tennessee. More than 240 in-service and pre-service teachers attended the two-day event.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Whitehead presented \u201cProblem Solving and Modeling with Fractions.\u201d She also presented \u201cStudent Teaching: the good, the bad, and the ugly\u201d with Dr. Ann Assad, APSU associate professor of mathematics. Additionally, Assad presented \u201cEarly Experiences in Problem Solving through Connections.\u201d<!--more-->Dr. Matt Jones, associate professor of mathematics, and Dr. Andy Wilson, professor of mathematics, presented \u201cSOARing with Mathematics\u201d with student Katie Mattingly. Dr. Jackie Vogel, professor of mathematics, presented \u201cA Grab Bag of Manipulatives\u201d with students Gena Carter, Meaghan Sikes and Josh Bunger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really enjoyed this conference and would love to go back,\u201d Sikes said.<\/p>\n<p>An additional 17 students attended the conference as part of a Student Academic Success Initiative grant, along with about 15 students from Residency I. The students gained valuable experience from this event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was definitely a learning experience for me,\u201d Mattingly said. \u201cI feel like I have grown as a speaker and a teacher candidate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the APSU Department of Mathematics and Statistics at 931.221.7833.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Five Austin Peay State University faculty members and four students presented at the Middle Tennessee Mathematics\u2019 Teachers annual conference on February 3rd-4th at Ravenwood High School in Brentwood Tennessee. More than 240 in-service and pre-service teachers attended the two-day event. Ashley Whitehead presented \u201cProblem Solving and Modeling with Fractions.\u201d She also presented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[12740,9658,23,8199,12739,262,12145,12743,12742,12745,12741,2514,12744,12738],"class_list":["post-9991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-andy-wilson","tag-ann-assad","tag-apsu","tag-apsu-department-of-mathematics-and-statistics","tag-ashley-whitehead","tag-austin-peay-state-university","tag-brentwood-tn","tag-gena-carter","tag-jackie-vogel","tag-josh-bunger","tag-katie-mattingly","tag-matt-jones","tag-meaghan-sikes","tag-ravenwood-high-school"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-2B9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9991"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9993,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991\/revisions\/9993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}