Sharron Webster
Principal Lecturer
Department of Science and Mathematics
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Program Faculty, School of Mathematics and Statistics
585-286-3550
Office Mailing Address
LBJ-2275
Sharron Webster
Principal Lecturer
Department of Science and Mathematics
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Program Faculty, School of Mathematics and Statistics
Education
BS, MS, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Uninvited Presentations
Webster, Sharron and Patricia Wink. "Immediate Feedback and Mathematics Learning." 26th International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics. ICTCM: International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics. San Antonio, TX. 21 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation.
Invited Keynote/Presentation
Webster, Sharron, Christopher Kurz, and Patricia Wink. "Immediate Feedback and Mathematics Learning." Council of American Instructors of the Deaf (CAID). Council of American Instructors of the Deaf (CAID). Rochester, NY. Jun. 2013. Conference Presentation.
Webster, Sharron. "Clickers: A Tool to Improve Student Engagement and Assessment." 2011 CAID National Conference: Teaching Digital Students: Fostering Thinking, Collaboration, and Creativity. Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf. Dallas-Ft Worth Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle, Forth Worth, TX. 23 Jun. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Webster, Sharron and Patricia Wink. "Doing Math On-Line." 2011 CAID National Conference: Teaching Digital Students: Fostering Thinking, Collaboration, and Creativity. Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf. Dallas-Fort Worth Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle, Forth Worth, TX. 21 Jun. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Currently Teaching
NMTH-110
Prealgebra
3 Credits
Improves students' fundamental understanding of and skills in mathematics. Concepts covered include fractions, decimals, percents and ratios. Students are introduced to signed numbers, variables, algebraic expressions and equations, simple geometric formulas, and graphing. Instruction emphasizes the use of English and ASL as they relate to basic mathematical operations.
NMTH-220
Trigonometry
3 Credits
Topics include the trigonometric ratios, radian measure, angles in a coordinate system, ratio values for special angles, trigonometric inverses, graphs of trigonometric functions, and trigonometric identities and equations