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California State University, San Bernardino

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2019

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Calculus Remediation As An Indicator For Success On The Calculus Ap Exam, Ty Stockham Jun 2019

Calculus Remediation As An Indicator For Success On The Calculus Ap Exam, Ty Stockham

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This study investigates the effects of implementing a remediation program in a high school Advanced Placement Calculus AB course on student class grades and success in passing the AP Calculus AB exam.

A voluntary remediation program was designed to help students understand the key concepts and big ideas in beginning Calculus. Over a period of eight years the program was put into practice and data on student participation and achievement was collected. Students who participated in this program were given individualized recitation activities targeting their specific misunderstandings, and then given an opportunity to retest on chapter exams that they had …