{"id":476,"date":"2012-01-09T09:45:41","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T14:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/?p=476"},"modified":"2012-01-09T15:36:58","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T20:36:58","slug":"mathematics-professor-presents-at-national-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/2012\/01\/09\/mathematics-professor-presents-at-national-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics professor presents at national conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacqueline Hall, associate professor of mathematics, gave the presentation &#8221; &#8216;I CAN PROVE IT&#8217;&#8211;Using Proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem to Bolster Confidence for the Math-Anxious Liberal Arts Mathematics Students&#8221; on January 6 at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Boston, MA.\u00a0 Her talk discussed a technique used in her Math 131 course where she has each student prove the Pythagorean Theorem to someone else and then write about the experience for a quiz grade in the course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacqueline Hall, associate professor of mathematics, gave the presentation &#8221; &#8216;I CAN PROVE IT&#8217;&#8211;Using Proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem to Bolster Confidence for the Math-Anxious Liberal Arts Mathematics Students&#8221; on January 6 at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Boston, MA.\u00a0 Her talk discussed a technique used in her Math 131 course where she has each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":302,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50228,50232],"tags":[50296],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-news-notes","category-mathematics-computer-science","tag-jacqueline-hall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/302"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}