This is a statement of purpose and scope for the entitled service within the Mathematics Department, aimed at using the World Wide Web to teach mathematics. The fundamental purpose is to improve the quality and breadth of teaching mathematics at all college levels. The scope of this falls into four primary activities. The goal here is to serve as a filter in reviewing web resources and bring useful ones to the faculty, but without overwhelming them.
Specific tasks are as follows.
Keep current on web materials related to teaching mathematics. This involves regular visits to links already discovered plus new searches for what might become available. In addition, limitations in use will be cited, if known. Obtain courseware that can be useful for teaching mathematics. This involves reviewing materials and maintaining annotated links.