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California State University, San Bernardino

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Is Problem-Solving An Effective College Mathematics Teaching Strategy?, Tommie Hugh Denson Jan 2013

Is Problem-Solving An Effective College Mathematics Teaching Strategy?, Tommie Hugh Denson

Theses Digitization Project

This study will provide instructors with more data on which method of teaching is best for students' success in a remedial college mathematics course by directly comparing problem-based learning to traditional instruction. Assessment scores and positive change in students' attitude toward mathematics will determine student success.


Using Cornell Notes To Teach Rational Expressions, Tammy Sue Young Jan 2013

Using Cornell Notes To Teach Rational Expressions, Tammy Sue Young

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of the project was to determine whether or not students who learn how to take structured notes using the Cornell Notes format will develop a deeper conceptual understanding and an increased comprehension of concepts involving rational expressions as evidenced on their performance on a multiple choice and free response test.


The Extent Of Gender Gaps In Mathematics, Jesus Nolasco Jan 2011

The Extent Of Gender Gaps In Mathematics, Jesus Nolasco

Theses Digitization Project

This is a study on the extent of the gender gap in course taking patterns among secondary students in mathematics and what factors contribute to the gender gap.