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How can I estimate the length of an exam?

Mar 14 '14

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Knowing mathematics does not translate to knowing to teach mathematics. Why?

Mar 15 '14

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How can we help students who are very anxious about math?

Mar 15 '14

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Alternatives to University Lectures: Non-lecture Mathematics Classes

Mar 14 '14

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Are the words "easy," "basic," "clearly," "obviously," etc., ever helpful?

Apr 22 '14

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What are some good ways to motivate and introduce reasoning abstractly about abstract algebra?

Mar 15 '14

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What different ways do people use to show students that $\mathbb{R}$ is uncountable?

Mar 16 '14

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Lecture Notes: Slides with extra detail or longer PDF?

Apr 19 '14

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Are the words "easy," "basic," "clearly," "obviously," etc., ever helpful?

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Alternatives to University Lectures: Non-lecture Mathematics Classes

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What different ways do people use to show students that $\mathbb{R}$ is uncountable?

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Books/(auto)biographies/references on how mathematicians study/studied (as students)?

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Impressive common misleading interpretations in statistics to make students aware of

Apr 5 '14

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How do I motivate my students to go to office hours?

Apr 14 '14

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What does math education research know about difficulty vs. effectiveness?

Mar 26 '14

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Teaching logic with a proof assistant

Mar 15 '14

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Hand out lecture notes or not?

Mar 31 '14

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