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The Planet, 2019, Fall, Emily Dietzel, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University Oct 2019

The Planet, 2019, Fall, Emily Dietzel, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University

The Planet

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Before College Math, Roxane Elena Ronca Sep 2019

Before College Math, Roxane Elena Ronca

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Most math books for college students start out reviewing “rules” in an introductory chapter. The review usually goes like this: here are the “rules”, here are some examples of using those “rules” and here are 10 to 100 exercises where you will practice using those “rules” and then you’ll be tested on them.

The problem with that approach, even if it seems familiar and comfortable to you, is that people learn, in part, by connecting new ideas and perspectives to what they already understand, and correcting any previous misunderstandings. This process takes time and effort. Memorizing rules to quickly retrieve …


The Planet, 2019, Spring, Emily Dietzel, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University Apr 2019

The Planet, 2019, Spring, Emily Dietzel, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University

The Planet

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The Planet, 2019, Winter, Emily Stout, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University Jan 2019

The Planet, 2019, Winter, Emily Stout, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University

The Planet

No abstract provided.