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Peg Balachowski

Practitioners Unite! - 5 views

Some of you may have seen the title of a book that Bill posted - How to Succeed in College Mathematics - I'm already thinking about how I can embed some of the topics! FYI - I attended an AMATYC ...

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Bill Moore

Researchers next steps proposal to get discussion started - 11 views

At the math conference Lawrence Morales recommended a book called How Learning Works (http://www.amazon.com/How-Learning-Works-Research-Based-Jossey-Bass/dp/0470484101/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qi...

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Bill Moore

Tips on Studying Math - 2 views

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    Jeff Cohen was referenced in David Yeager's Carnegie Statway video on "productive persistence"--here's a piece from Jeff directed to his students...
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    I liked this so much that I'm sharing it with my colleagues in math AND other areas. I'm even giving it to my calc students (they need it, too as we get to final exam and hand-wringing time).
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    That's great, Peg--glad you found it helpful! As I reviewed it I was wondering if there would be ways to create opportunities for students to experience/practice these tips in a hands-on way rather than just being handed the list, and to what extent it would be worth doing that...?
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    I'm hoping that the Practitioner Group will see this and the 8 Keys... article and think of ways to incorporate this discussion early on.
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