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Calculation versus writing in mathematics

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First year undergraduate text that teaches calculus using probability as a primary motivating example?

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The interplay of memory and mathematical performance

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Correctness in learning mathematics

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Summary of the mechanism of reification

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A more natural motivation for the appearance of generalized eigenvectors in linear system with repeated eigenvalue

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Learning modulo sticking points, or "fluid study" in mathematics

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Guided Lecture Notes for Calculus

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John Dewey and Educative Mathematical Experience

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Parkour and Mathematical Practice?

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24 Questions

The Undergraduate Responsibility Gradient

Should we "program" calculus students, like the physicists seem to want us to?

Teaching and "The Two Cultures"

Natural, rich, calculus questions

Good problems that uncover difficult points in a theory

Is metacognition ever bad?

The general and particular in the psychology of mathematics education

Calculation versus writing in mathematics

First year undergraduate text that teaches calculus using probability as a primary motivating example?

The interplay of memory and mathematical performance

How do you attract more math majors at a liberal arts college math department?

Mathematics and the hermeneutic circle

Correctness in learning mathematics

Summary of the mechanism of reification

A more natural motivation for the appearance of generalized eigenvectors in linear system with repeated eigenvalue

Learning modulo sticking points, or "fluid study" in mathematics

Developing mathematical stories

Guided Lecture Notes for Calculus

Algebra/trig/precalculus review questions that elicit common student errors

John Dewey and Educative Mathematical Experience

Polya's "Nearby Problem" Heuristic and Inquiry Based Learning

Native language, writing, and mathematical problem solving

Parkour and Mathematical Practice?

Request for IBL Script for Putnam-type Problem Solving Course