User Chris Cunningham

3

votes

1

answer

148

views

What is a realistic situation that illustrates precisely what a p-value is?

examples statistics

Dec 18 at 7:00 Marian Minar 364

1

5

votes

8

answers

348

views

Comparison Tests in Calculus

calculus series

Apr 12 '18 at 17:10 Chris Cunningham♦ 11k

8

31

votes

8

answers

6k

views

Math topics that reward going beyond cookbook methods

precalculus

Jan 26 '18 at 16:29 guest 422

8

votes

1

answer

202

views

Framework for Compound Inequalities

notation

Jan 23 '18 at 17:33 Daniel R. Collins 13.3k

3

12

votes

4

answers

263

views

How can we focus students on the various data types in multivariable calculus?

functions vector-calculus

Oct 11 '17 at 15:19 Daniel R. Collins 13.3k

7

votes

3

answers

670

views

What did math educators think about the transition to widespread classroom use of calculators?

reference-request technology-in-education history

Aug 25 '17 at 14:42 jfkoehler 820

1

14

votes

7

answers

3k

views

Calling on students by name (who do not volunteer) in math classes

undergraduate-education class-participation

Jun 15 '17 at 22:32 paul garrett 11.7k

2

6

votes

3

answers

367

views

Apply the inverse operation on both sides, or know the inverse function?

reference-request algebra inverse

May 1 '17 at 15:21 Hurkyl 2,344

15

votes

2

answers

177

views

What happens when the state mandates college math placement policies?

assessment usa

Dec 18 '15 at 6:22 Daniel R. Collins 13.3k

2

17

votes

5

answers

257

views

When should an advisor assess a student's knowledge independently of their course grades?

undergraduate-education advising

Jan 6 '18 at 2:47 guest 422

9

votes

2

answers

472

views

Becoming independent of the calculator

undergraduate-education tutoring calculators

Apr 6 '15 at 23:29 Joseph O'Rourke 16.4k

6

votes

4

answers

291

views

Statistics Class Held in a Computer Lab

mathematical-pedagogy technology-in-education statistics

Apr 24 '17 at 10:39 Tom Au 1,011

8

votes

2

answers

148

views

In introductory statistics hypothesis testing, why not always use P-values?

mathematical-pedagogy technology-in-education statistics

Dec 4 '14 at 3:55 user52817 3,744

17

votes

5

answers

1k

views

How to award points for sense-making at the end of a problem?

exams grading

Nov 13 '14 at 18:07 Tom Au 1,011

7

votes

5

answers

349

views

Hypothesis Tests in Students' Lives

examples statistics

Apr 27 '15 at 14:57 Glen_b 453

4

17

votes

3

answers

732

views

How can I choose a free calculus textbook?

undergraduate-education calculus textbooks

Jul 16 '17 at 15:38 guest 142

2

20

votes

8

answers

2k

views

What is a good reason to change calculus texts?

undergraduate-education calculus textbooks

Mar 12 '18 at 13:32 guest 1,523

4

15

votes

1

answer

634

views

The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and Vegetables

calculus reference-request visual-proof

Apr 27 at 22:01 Community♦ 1

10

votes

1

answer

177

views

Can we motivate undergraduates by saying they will be able to read famous papers?

undergraduate-education reference-request student-motivation

Sep 5 '14 at 3:34 Community♦ 1

4

21

votes

8

answers

4k

views

Why are we so careful in saying that dy/dx is not a fraction?

calculus mathematical-pedagogy

Mar 12 '18 at 8:03 Wilhelm 1

2

15

votes

3

answers

63k

views

What are good survey questions for statistics students to ask each other in class?

examples statistics

May 27 '16 at 19:38 user6809 1

3

12

votes

6

answers

475

views

What is a good prototypical example of a construction that is not well-defined?

undergraduate-education examples students-mistakes

Aug 23 '14 at 19:16 Community♦ 1

3

votes

5

answers

269

views

How can I demonstrate triangulations of surfaces with real hands-on objects?

topology manipulatives

Sep 1 '14 at 15:53 Joseph O'Rourke 16.4k

1

17

votes

3

answers

505

views

Requiring basic skills to pass a course without increasing their grading weight

calculus course-design assessment

Aug 5 '14 at 13:24 Benoît Kloeckner 7,128

6

votes

1

answer

206

views

How can we prevent students who are “doing okay” from slipping?

undergraduate-education student-motivation grading

Jul 7 '14 at 19:06 Community♦ 1

15

votes

5

answers

481

views

What is a good “simplification policy” for a college course with no calculators?

undergraduate-education calculus

Jul 7 '14 at 16:32 Community♦ 1

5

19

votes

9

answers

2k

views

The definition of natural log and e

undergraduate-education secondary-education calculus definitions

Oct 29 '14 at 0:09 Community♦ 1

4

20

votes

6

answers

4k

views

How can we handle grocery store/bus stop conversations better?

mathematics-in-daily-life

May 19 '14 at 22:14 Community♦ 1

5

votes

2

answers

172

views

Project Euler for a Casual Collaborative Student Group

technology-in-education project-euler

Jul 2 '14 at 1:45 Community♦ 1

3

27

votes

9

answers

4k

views

When handing back exams, what should we tell our students about the distribution of exam scores?

exams struggling-students

May 15 '14 at 11:31 Community♦ 1

Stack Exchange Network

current community

your communities

more stack exchange communities

Next badge

43 Questions

What is a realistic situation that illustrates precisely what a p-value is?

Comparison Tests in Calculus

Math topics that reward going beyond cookbook methods

Framework for Compound Inequalities

How can we focus students on the various data types in multivariable calculus?

What did math educators think about the transition to widespread classroom use of calculators?

Calling on students by name (who do not volunteer) in math classes

Apply the inverse operation on both sides, or know the inverse function?

What happens when the state mandates college math placement policies?

When should an advisor assess a student's knowledge independently of their course grades?

Becoming independent of the calculator

Statistics Class Held in a Computer Lab

In introductory statistics hypothesis testing, why not always use P-values?

How to award points for sense-making at the end of a problem?

Hypothesis Tests in Students' Lives

How can I choose a free calculus textbook?

What is a good reason to change calculus texts?

The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and Vegetables

Can we motivate undergraduates by saying they will be able to read famous papers?

Why are we so careful in saying that dy/dx is not a fraction?

What are good survey questions for statistics students to ask each other in class?

What is a good prototypical example of a construction that is not well-defined?

How can I demonstrate triangulations of surfaces with real hands-on objects?

Requiring basic skills to pass a course without increasing their grading weight

How can we prevent students who are “doing okay” from slipping?

What is a good “simplification policy” for a college course with no calculators?

The definition of natural log and e

How can we handle grocery store/bus stop conversations better?

Project Euler for a Casual Collaborative Student Group

When handing back exams, what should we tell our students about the distribution of exam scores?