2006 AMATYC Summer Institute Application and Registration August 1 - 4, 2006 Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat Leavenworth, WA

Application Information

Registration Fee: $100 per team member
The registration fee covers room, meals, basic conference supplies and materials, and unlimited access to experienced resource faculty. Rooms are triple-occupancy on Tues, Wed, and Thurs nights. Meals begin with lunch on Tuesday, August 1, and continue through lunch on Friday, August 4. All other meals and travel costs are the participant's responsibility.

Selection criteria

Registration is limited to 40 participants total and participants are strongly encouraged to attend in interdisciplinary teams. The institute will admit between 10-20 teams depending on team size. Any team from a high school, two- or four-year college or university may apply. We are committed to helping institutions successfully start and strengthen their math across the disciplines programs. Teams may be at any stage of the program development. Each application will be reviewed for development and clarity of project focus. The team should be constructed based on the team's goals and should have equal or higher number of non-math faculty. The team should show institutional support to ensure implementation of the curriculum developed at the institute.

Expectations of Participants:

• Attend and participate throughout the institute.
• Implement curriculum
• Participate in both project and student evaluation process
• Provide drafts and finalized curriculum for web dissemination

Application Timeline

Applications must be postmarked or submitted online by April 15, 2006. Applications will then be reviewed and applicants will be notified no later than May 15. Those who are accepted will be sent a short additional registration form to return. Completed registration forms with registration fees must be received by July 1.

Cancellation Policy: The Summer Institute will be held only if a minimum enrollment is reached by April 15th, 2006. If minimum enrollment is not met, the Institute will be cancelled. AMATYC takes no responsibility for any expenses incurred. Registrants who choose to cancel must do so before July 7th. After that date no refund of registration fees will be given but the registration may be transferred to another person of the same gender from the same institution until July 17th.

Application procedure

The application includes an application form with a list of team members and a short narrative of your teams' goals and objectives. A letter of support from an administrator describing your institution's support for math across the curriculum is encouraged but not required. Applications must be postmarked or received online by April 15, 2006.

The deadline for applications is now past. If you have questions contact the project manager. Please check back for registraton for future institutes.

Questions? Contact:
Project Manager - Kim Rheinlander
email: mac3@amatyc.org
phone: 603.646.1146

Mail the completed application form and/or supporting documents to:

MAC³ Project
c/o Kim Rheinlander
Mathematics Department, HB6188
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755