A mathematician's practical guide to mentoring undergraduate research / Michael Dorff, Allison Henrich, Lara Pudwell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dorff, Michael, author.

Henrich, Allison K., 1980- author.

Pudwell, Lara, 1981- author.

Series:

Classroom resource materials ; no. 63.

Classroom Resource Materials, v. 63

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Study and teaching (Higher).

Mathematics.

Mentoring in education.

Teaching--Methodology.

Teaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 211 pages)

Place of Publication:

Providence, Rhode Island : MAA Press, an imprint of the American Mathematical Society, [2019]

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

Why should undergraduates do research? A beginner's guide to mentoring undergraduates in research Choosing appropriate research problems Choosing students and managing group dynamics Helping students communicate their results How to write a successful grant proposal and get funding for undergraduate research Summer REU programs Assessment of undergraduate research programs The future of undergraduate research: Enhancing curricula, building partnerships, launching careers Appendix A. Sample grant proposals Appendix B. Acronyms

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2019

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Dorff, Michael, mathematician's practical guide to mentoring undergraduate research /

ISBN:

9781470453930 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.