October 2017
Contents
- Chairperson’s Corner
- Research Corner
- The 52nd Actuarial Research Conference
- Western University Invites You to ARC 2018
- Reflections on the 2017 Actuarial Teaching Conference
- Interactive Activities for Deeper Learning
- Changes to the CAS Exam Syllabus: Modern Actuarial Statistics
- Actuarial Research Clearing House
- 2018 SOA ASA Curriculum Redesign
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Chairperson’s Corner
By Yvonne Chueh E&R Section Council Chair Yvonne Chueh greets new members and the new council with her year-end activity report.Full Article -
Research Corner
By Jeffrey Beckley, Scott Lennox and Erika Schulty Background and updates on research from the SOA’s the Climate and Environmental Sustainability Research Committee (CESRC).Full Article -
The 52nd Actuarial Research Conference
By Daniel Bauer and David Buechner Read all about the 2017 Actuarial Research Conference, held at GSU this past July.Full Article -
Western University Invites You to ARC 2018
By Bruce Jones Preview the next ARC, taking place August 8–11 at Western University.Full Article -
Reflections on the 2017 Actuarial Teaching Conference
By Thomas Wakefield Thomas Wakefield describes the sessions that occurred at the 2017 Actuarial Teaching Conference and provides reflections on the conference.Full Article -
Interactive Activities for Deeper Learning
By Diana Skrzydlo Diana Skrzydlo explains how using interactive activities in a probability models course allows students to engage more deeply with the material, introduce new topics and review for tests.Full Article -
Changes to the CAS Exam Syllabus: Modern Actuarial Statistics
By Rick Gorvette Rick Gorvette explains the changes and characteristics of the new CAS Modern Actuarial Statistics exams.Full Article -
Actuarial Research Clearing House
Actuarial Research Clearing HouseFull Article -
2018 SOA ASA Curriculum Redesign
By Toby White, Chris Groendyke and Jeffrey Beckley Toby White, Chris Groedndyke and Jeff Beckley give an overview of the changes to the STAM, LTAM, and IFM Associateship Exams.Full Article