These are excerpts from the program for the Joint Mathematics Meetings, January 10-13, 1996, Orlando, Florida.

• Personalized research projects in the teaching of abstract algebra.
  Bruce A. Magurn, Miami University
  
• Calculus connections: Using multimedia technology to enhance the math learning environment.
  Douglas A. Quinney, University of Keele, UK
  
• Recognition and construction of graphs of elementary functions.
  Gerald Wildenberg, Saint John Fisher College
  Carol L. Freeman, Finger Lakes Community College
  
• Calculus I and II with an extra laboratory hour.
  Maria E. Calzada, Loyola University
  
• Apparent benefits of computer lab support for calculus.
  Dietrich Burbulla, University of Toronto
  Christopher T. J. Dodson, University of Toronto
  
• Calculus reading quizzes: Getting students to read the text.
  Philip E. Gustafson, Emporia State University
  

MAA Minicourse #5
Business calculus: A new real-data/model-building approach.
Organizers:
Iris B. Feta, Clemson University
John L. Kenelly, Clemson University
Donald LaTorre, Clemson University

MAA Minicourse #10
Mathematical algorithms, models, and graphic representations using spreadsheets.
Organizers:
Deane E. Arganbright, University of Papua New Guinea
Erich Neuwirth, University of Vienna
Robert S. Smith, Miami University, Oxford

MAA Minicourse #15
Dynamic geometry with Cabri Geometer.