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MISSION COLLEGE

MATH DEPARTMENT

AUDIO VISUAL RESOURCES

JANUARY  1994


Contents

1975	23 Black and White Videotapes on first semester calculus		IMC
	UC Regents Instructional Improvement Fund

1976	20 Black and White Videotapes on second semester calculus		IMC
	UC Regents Instructional Improvement Fund

1977	20 Black and White Videotapes on third semester calculus		IMC
	UC Regents Instructional Improvement Fund

1978	21 Black and White Videotapes on Precalculus				IMC
	UC Regents Instructional Improvement Fund

1980	9 Color videotapes on Visual Precalculus					IMC
	National Science Foundation - LOCI

1982	9 Computer Interactive color videotapes on Fractions			Mathlab
	National Science Foundation - Science Education

1982	29 Slide/Audiotapes on Elementary Algebra					IMC
	Same Series on Videotape							Mathlab
	Mission College (Walton)

1984	19 Slide/audiotapes on Intermediate Algebra				IMC
	Same Series on videotape							Mathlab
	Mission College (Walton)

1987	8 Computer interactive color laser discs on Precalculus			Mathlab
	National Science Foundation

1987	26 Color videotapes on Contemporary Mathematics (Math G)		IMC
	" For All Practical Purposes" -Annenberg Foundation/PBS

1989	26 Color videotapes on Statistics						IMC
	" Against All the Odds" - Annenberg Foundation/PBS

1991	16 Color videotapes to accompany Math A,Dugopolski			Mathlab
	Addison Wesley

1991	16 Color Videotapes to accompany MathC, Barnett			Mathlab
	McGraw Hill

1992	26 color videotapes - a new series on precalculus				IMC
	" In Simplest Terms"  Annenberg Foundation/PBS

1993  11 videotapes to accompany Math A, Angel, Prentice Hall		Mathlab

1993  18 videotapes to accompany Math C, Angel, Prentice Hall		Mathlab

1993  11 videotapes to accompany Math C, Larson&Hostetler, Heath	Mathlab

1993  Assortment of Enrichment Tapes for You or the Classroom	PT Locker/E2-504

Mathlab - S2-302		IMC (Instructional Materials Center) - W2-501



Preparing For Calculus

A series of video laser discs which presents interactive lecture material along with computer problem sets.  Features interesting applications material along with student control of which segments to watch and what level of help to receive on the problems.  Available for your students to use in the Mathlab


1	Number Line and Inequalities

2	Absolute Value and Inequalities

3	Functions

4	Linear Equations and Inequalities

5	Quadratic Equations and Inequalities

6	Exponential Functions

7	Logarithmic Functions

8	Trigonometric Functions


In Simplest Terms

Tape#	Subjects

1		An Introduction in ten parts

2		Language of Algebra

3		Exponents and Radicals

4		Factoring Polynomials

5		Linear Equations

6		Complex Numbers

7		Quadratic Equations

8		Inequalities

9		Absolute Value

10		Linear Relations

11		Circle and Parabola

12		Ellipse and Hyperbola

13		Functions

14		Composition and Inverse Functions

15		Variation

16		Polynomial Functions

17		Rational Functions

18		Exponential Functions

19		Logarithmic Functions

20		Systems of Equations

21		Systems of Linear Inequalities

22		Arithmetic Sequences and Series

23		Geometric Sequences and Series

24		Mathematical Induction

25		Permutations and Combinations

26		Probability


Math  C       Barnett

Tape #	Chapter		Subjects

1		2			Factoring

2		2			Quadratic Equations and Applications

3		3			Rational Expressions & Complex Fractions

4		3			Equations with Rational Expressions
					Division of Polynomiaols and Applications

5		4			Applications and Literal Equations

6		4			Compound Inequalities & Absolute Value

7		5			Exponents & Scientific Notation

8		5			Exponents and Radicals

9		5			Rational Exponents & Complex Numbers

10		6			Radical & Quadratic Equations

11		7			Distance, Slope & Linear Equations

12		7			Slope, Graphing & Inequalities

13		8			Systems of Linear Equations

14		9			Relations and Functions

15		10			Exponential & Logarithmic Functions

16		11			Sequences and Series


Assorted Videotapes for your own or class viewing

Challenge of the Unknown - two tapes with real life examples of problem solving
skills and an accompanying Teacher Workbook.   Available in the Part-time Locker,

Challenge of the Unknown  -  Tape One

1) Where Am I? (What sort of problem)			18 minutes
	Comedy on Revolving Door
	Orienteering
	Wind Power
	Solar Sculpture Mirrors

2) What Do I Know? (Information given)			21 minutes
	Comedy on Identity Parade
	Ice Climbing
	Comedy
	Anasazi Indian Ruins
	Speed Skiing
	Sonar Fish Finding

3) How Do I See It? (Restating the problem)	19 minutes
	Dinosaurs
	Comedy on Verticality
	Lock Design
	Okefenokee Swamp
	Moving Wind Tunnel

Challenge of the Unknown  -  Tape Two

4) How Do I Get There? (Outcomes)				22 minutes
	Comedy
	Giant Egg Construction
	Cathedral Construction
	Demolition

5) What Do I Do Next? (Management)			21 minutes
	Comedy on Family Outing
	Canoe Construction

6) Am I Close? (Estimation)					21 minutes
	Shark Count
	Comedy on Pies
	China Population
	Comedy
	Avalanche Predictions

7) Am I Right (Argument)					28 minutes
	Comedy on Moving
	Boomerangs
	Solar Calendars
	Airship
	Stonehenge

Cal Tech Teachers Workshop				28 minutes
Available in the Part-time Locker

Teacher Discussions of the use of other CalTech Project Mathematics videos 
( Pythagoras, Pi, Similarity and Polynomials) in the classroom

Math in a New Era					17 minutes
Available in the Part-time Locker

Use of graphing calculators in math courses.  Interviews with various mathematicians.

Cal Tech Project Mathematics Series.  Each tape starts with how to use this tape and
prerequisites, and ends with a review.  Excellent use of computer graphics.  Available
at the Part-time Locker and for student use at the Instructional Media Center.

Pythagoras							26 minutes
	Computer Graphics		Several Proofs
	Applications			History and Culture
	Euclid				Applications to Come

Story of Pi							25 minutes
	What is Pi?			Applications
	Early History			Proofs of area formula
	Computation of Pi		Probability

Similarity							27 minutes
	Models and Similarity	Triangles
	Applications			Polygons and Solids
	Perimeters, Areas and Volumes

Polynomials						28 minutes
	Applications			Straight Lines and Parabolas
	Intersection Points		Cubic Curves
	Higher Degree Curves


Mathematical Association of America - Available in E2-504

	Challenge in the Classroom  with  R.L. Moore
	Let Us Teach Guessing  with R.L. Moore
	Courant in Gottingen and New York
	John Van Neumann Documentary


Hampshire College Media Center - Available in E2-504
	Crystals and Shortest Networks
	Soap Bubbles and Math
	The Music of Spheres
	Calibrations #1
	Real Estate Opportunities in Hyperbolic Space
	The Shape of Space