J W

Member for 9 years, 8 months
Last seen this week

Summary

Reputation

4,625

4.6k
3.9k
3.2k

2020
2021
2022
2023

Top tag

undergraduate-education

Next privilege

5,000 Rep.

Access to site analytics

Badges

2

19

44

Newest

Yearling

Next badge

60/80

Deputy

Answers

View all 57 answers

Score Activity Newest

13

Teaching LU Factorization in a sophomore-level Linear Algebra course

Aug 11, 2021

11

Proving theorems on one's own: how long should one persist?

Oct 6, 2014

9

"We already passed that course!" How to overcome this?

Mar 30, 2014

9

Reference requests: Is there a text that is even more advanced than books on "advanced engineering mathematics"

Jul 14, 2015

8

What are the differences between popular undergraduate abstract algebra books?

Oct 18, 2016

Questions

View all 23 questions

Score Activity Newest Views

40

Rings before groups in abstract algebra?

Jan 29, 2016

20

Computational topology for engineers

Apr 17, 2014

19

Emphasizing the discrete in early undergraduate education?

May 1, 2014

14

Does learning classical approach to differential geometry before modern approach help or hinder?

Dec 30, 2016

13

Introductory real analysis before or after introductory abstract algebra?

Aug 3, 2019

Tags

View all 67 tags

undergraduate-education

99

Score

45

posts

textbooks

43

Score

16

posts

mathematical-pedagogy

32

Score

13

posts

linear-algebra

30

Score

7

posts

self-learning

28

Score

8

posts

Reputation

+10

Polar form before Cartesian form when introducing complex numbers

+10

Computational topology for engineers

+30

Rings before groups in abstract algebra?

+10

How to embed English into Calculus lessons

Badges

View all badges

2

gold badges

Electorate

Feb 2, 2021
Fanatic

Jul 3, 2014

19

silver badges

Strunk & White

Jul 5, 2018
Civic Duty

Jan 18, 2015
Pundit

Oct 2, 2016

44

bronze badges

Altruist

Aug 18, 2016
Investor

Aug 10, 2016
Tag Editor

Jan 8, 2016

Accounts

View all 31 accounts

Mathematics Educators

4,625
2
19
44

2,154
1
23
38

1,184
9
14

738
9
20

Cross Validated

322
1
8

Active bounties (0)

Active Offered Earned

This user has no active bounties

Votes cast

1,632

upvotes

106

downvotes

752

question votes

986

answer votes