Leslie Bolinger Horton

Math Department -QCC Math Department

508-854-2798

670 West Boylston St.

Worcester, MA. 01606

    Background Information:

• Education Doctorate in Mathematics: current UMass Lowell
• Master of Science: Northeastern Illinois University
• Bachelor of Science: Purdue University 

    Great Interviews:

• Euclid
• Leonardo Da Vinci
• Isaac Newton
• Bernhard Riemann
• Émilie du Châtelet
• Einstein
• Nikola Tesla
• Eugene Kranz

    Area of Interest:

• History of Mathematics
• Mathematics in Art
• Non-Euclidean Geometry
• Mathematics Education for Prospective Teachers

    Courses:

• MAT 090 -  Basic Mathematics Online 
• MAT 111 - Mathematics for Educators I
• MAT 112 - Mathematics for Educators II
• MAT 231 - Applied Calculus
• MAT 233 - Calculus
• MAT 233-B1 - Calculus Online                             
• MAT 234 Calculus II 
• MAT 235 Calculus III

    Placement Test Math Chart

    Placement Test Study Guide

•     Arithmetic
•     Elementary Algebra 
•     College Algebra
•       Link to Practice Placement Test 

Useful and Fun Links:

• Graph Paper!
• More Graph Paper
• Curious and Useful Math
• Math Humor
• The Ultimate Puzzle Site
• Transformational Geometry
• Library of Mathematical Manipulatives
• MATH TV

Algebra:

• Interactive Algebra Activities
• Math.com
• Polynomials and Polynomial Functions

Calculus:

• Animated Calculus Graphics
• Math Tools
• CyberCalc Tutorial
• The Calculus Page
• Tutorials for the Calculus Phobe

• American Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges (AMATYC)
• New England Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges (NEMATYC)
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
• Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)
• Mathematical Association of America (MAA)