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Robert Talbert
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Professor of Mathematics at Grand Valley State University. Writer and speaker on teaching and learning issues in higher education. Lapsed mathematician with dormant interests in category theory, topology, and algebra. Lucy, Penelope, and Harrison's dad.

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Why don't all teachers use clickers?
Apr 23, 2014
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Rings before groups in abstract algebra?
Feb 21, 2016
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What is a reasonable use of clickers in the context of teaching?
Apr 23, 2014
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How to divide up readings in a flipped classroom?
Apr 25, 2014
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What to do with students who think they "already know it," but actually don't?
May 1, 2014
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Lecturers "(intentional) mistakes" as a teaching tool
Apr 15, 2014
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How can we handle grocery store/bus stop conversations better?
May 19, 2014
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Where can I find resources for creating a mathematics “bridge course”?
May 15, 2014
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Flipping (or not) a large graduate class
May 17, 2014
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Chat software for "online office hours"
Jun 30, 2017
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Profs who have done a full year sabbatical overseas with a family: How did you make it work?
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Is there an alternative to traditional exams?
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Why should I use LaTeX for presentations?
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mentioning MOOC's I took in my scholarship application
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How to begin a class with humor

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