Mindy Carr has been teaching Mathematics at Mission College since 2001. She has taught all levels of Mathematics from Pre Algebra to Calculus with an emphasis on online teaching utilizing free technology and materials to students.
Her classes are conducted using OER, Open Educational Resources which includes zero cost materials (digital textbook, videos, online homework system and online tools).
Education
- MA, Mathematics, UC Santa Cruz
- BA, Mathematics, UC Berkeley
Courses Taught
Mission College utilizes Canvas Learning Management System. Sign in to Canvas to access the course content materials.
Asynchronous Online Sections
Asynchronous online section has no mandatory in person or virtual real-time web meetings. All class work including the exams will be conducted online in structured, yet flexible manner.
- What you need: strong internet, Chrome Browser, computer, and scientific calculator. Graphing calculator is not allowed.
- All course work and communication are available through/in Canvas.
- Learning resources and homework will be in Canvas with weekly deadlines.
Spring 2025 Courses (16 weeks, 1/27/2025-5/22/2025)
No textbook or online homework system access code purchase is required for the following course(s). Please access the course by signing in to Canvas by the first day of class, January 27, 2025
- MAT 1 - College Algebra, Asynchronous Online
- MAT 3A - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I, In-Person MW 5:30p-8:00p
Summer 2025 Courses (6 weeks, 6/16/2025-7/24/2025)
No textbook or online homework system access code purchase is required for the following course(s). Please access the course by signing in to Canvas by the first day of class, June 16, 2025
- MAT 1 - College Algebra, Asynchronous Online
- MAT 2 - Precalculus and Trigonomety, Asynchronous Online
Fall 2025 Courses (16 weeks, 8/27/2025-12/11/2025)
No textbook or online homework system access code purchase is required for the following course(s). Please access the course by signing in to Canvas by the first day of class, August 25, 2025
- MAT 12 - Calculus for Business, Asynchronous Online
- MAT 3 - Fundamentals for Calculus, Asynchronous Online
- MAT G - Mathematics for the Liberal Arts Student, Asynchronous Online
- MAT 11 - Quantitive Reasoning, In-Person MW 1:15p-2:40p
- MAT 3AS - Support for Calculus I, In-Person Tuesday 10:00a-TBA (Short 12 week term )
Registering/Adding a Class
- If class is full, put yourself on the waitlist AND email the instructor two days before the first day of class. In the email, state you are on the waitlist. Students are added in the order of the waitlist when/if a spot becomes available.
- If unable to put yourself on the waitlist, email the instructor two days before the first day of class and check for a possibilty of obtaining an add code.
- If you have difficulty using the online system (registering or adding a class), contact Admission & Records.
Essential Phone Apps for Class
- How to download Canvas Student app on iPhone.
- How to download OneNote app on iPhone.
- How to add Class Notebook in OneNote.