Articles Tagged with teaching

Studying learning

An academic discipline

Our tutoring consultant looks for science to apply.

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It’s been good enough

Changing or not

When do you need to learn something new?

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The world is round

Life on-screen

The rectangle is confining as well as liberating.

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In the back of the book

The right answer

How did the answers in the answer key get there?

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Technology and tedium

Riemann sums

Sometimes technological advances mean things are less exciting.

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Textbook writing

Induction or deduction

We compare two approaches to teaching mathematics.

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Knobology

Not intuitive

Some arbitrary details can be very important.

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A small change

Making it harder

We ponder the question of just what makes a math problem difficult.

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Starting from here

Using a simplistic idea

We consider a way to use something so simplified that it’s wrong.

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Multiple-choice History

Making it simple

Our tutor ponders the trade-off between accuracy and simplicity in teaching.

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