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Books on: teaching algebra college

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Research Issues in the Learning and Teaching of Algebra

Book by Sigrid Wagner, Carolyn Kieran; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989

Subjects:

Algebra--Study And Teaching--Congresses

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...leaders in the teaching of mathematics...approach to algebra that had...Eventually, the College Entrance...The teaching of arithmetic...Teachers College Bureau of...First-year algebra scales...Teachers College. Monroe W...students in algebra. School...study of the teaching problems...
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Handbook of College Teaching: Theory and Applications

Book by Keith W. Prichard, R. Mclaran Sawyer; Greenwood Press, 1994

Subjects:

College Teaching--United States--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc

Collections: Education, Entire Library

College professors are becoming increasingly committed to effective teaching, and much has been done to improve instructional methods. This book provides solid theoretical information on educational psychology and presents practical information on teaching particular disciplines. The volume also ...
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College professors are becoming increasingly committed to effective teaching, and much has been done to improve instructional methods. This book provides solid theoretical information on educational psychology and presents practical information on teaching particular disciplines. The volume also overviews different instructional techniques and settings, and discusses general concerns likely to face college faculty.
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Teaching in the Small College: Issues and Applications

Book by Richard A. Wright, John A. Burden; Greenwood Press, 1986

Subjects:

College Teaching--United States, Small Colleges--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Addresses, essays, lectures. 2. College teaching--United States-- Addresses...4. The Small College "Teaching Improvement Com 39...be discovered about small colleges. TEACHING IN THE SMALL COLLEGE 1 Introduction...
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Teaching in the 21st Century: Adapting Writing Pedagogies to the College Curriculum

Book by Alice Robertson, Barbara Smith; Falmer Press, 1999

Subjects:

Academic Writing--Study And Teaching, Curriculum Change, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching, Interdisciplinary Approach In Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...mathematical failure with the result that in some college mathematics courses the failure-to-complete...pedagogical philosophy which informs my teaching is that actively engaged and participating...all students demonstrate proficiency in algebra prior to enrolling in additional mathematics...
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Applying the Science of Learning to University Teaching and beyond

Book by Diane F Halpern, Milton D. Hakel; Jossey-Bass, 2002

Subjects:

College Teaching--United States--Psychological Aspects, Learning, Psychology Of

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...widely used method of teaching in colleges and univer- sities...Information-Processing Analysis of College Teaching. Educational Psychologist...McKeachie, W. J. Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers...

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Journal Articles on: teaching algebra college

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A Discovery Oriented Technology Enhanced Abstract Algebra Course

Journal article by Andrew B. Perry; Education, Vol. 124, 2004

Subjects:

Abstract algebra--Research, Abstract algebra--Study and teaching, Abstract algebra--Tests, problems and exercises, Algebra, Abstract--Research, Algebra, Abstract--Study and teaching, Algebra, Abstract--Tests, problems and exercises

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...method for teaching of mathematics...abstract algebra to a class...liberal arts college. A variation...Otherwise this teaching experiment...abstract algebra class at Springfield College, a small...Abstract Algebra (pp. 45-53...Creative Teaching: Heritage...Springfield College
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Reforming College Mathematics

Journal article by Ann S. Ferren, Jeffrey K. McCafferty; College Teaching, Vol. 40, 1992

Subjects:

College Teaching

Collections: Entire Library

...requirement was upgraded from algebra to finite mathematics...however, that mandating college-level mathematics for...for the Advancement of Teaching revealed that 67 percent...for precalculus take algebra or finite mathematics...the course again in college to fulfill the mandatory...
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Mathematics Teaching as Assistant Preparation and Development

Journal article by Natasha Speer, Timothy Gutmann, Teri J. Murphy; College Teaching, Vol. 53, 2005

Subjects:

College teaching, Mathematical Association of America, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Professional development

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...undergraduate teaching. College Content Focus...equations, linear algebra, and abstract...beginning college mathematics...skill in algebraic computing...teacher sees teaching as her primary...development of teaching assistants...model to college algebra: Instructional...
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Teaching Mathematics to College Students with Mathematics-Related Learning Disabilities: Report from the Classroom

Journal article by Mary M. Sullivan; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 28, 2005

Subjects:

College students--Research, Learning disabled persons--Education, Learning disabled persons--Research, Learning disabled--Education, Learning disabled--Research, Mathematics education--Methods, Mathematics education--Research, Mathematics--Methods, Mathematics--Research, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Disabilities and Teaching Suggestions Some college students who possess...confusion. In algebra, the terms "reduce...2 were at the algebra level. Miller...content at the college level. In light...of research on teaching college-level...
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Math Mental Health: Going Beyond Math Anxiety

Journal article by Sheila Tobias; College Teaching, Vol. 39, 1991

Subjects:

College Teaching

Collections: Entire Library

...need to do advanced algebra, intermediatelevel statistics, and college calculus. The problem...featuring symbols of algebra and higher mathematics...Anxiety (1987, The College Board). She is affiliated...problems, elementary algebra -- or whatever they...

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Magazine Articles on: teaching algebra college

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Building a Vision of Algebra for Preservice Teachers

Magazine article by Sheryl Stump, Joyce Bishop, Barbara Britton; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 10, November 2003

Subjects:

Algebra, Algebra--Study and teaching, Mathematics, Mathematics education--Analysis, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...experienced in their own pre-college education. Not only...recommend introducing algebra in the early elementary...knowledge and to support the teaching of algebra in elementary...to explore ideas for teaching algebra to elementary and middle...
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Doing Algebra in Grades K-4

Magazine article by Zalman Usiskin; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 3, February 1997

Subjects:

Algebra--Study and teaching, Elementary school students--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...therefore, why every student in the former Soviet Union took algebra at an age at which only a small percent of students in the...at all grade levels. Our system is not as pressured, because college is open to almost anyone who has the desire, whereas in the...
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Mississippi Learning: Algebra as Political Curriculum

Magazine article by Bell Gale Chevigny; The Nation, Vol. 262, March 4, 1996

Subjects:

Algebra--Study and teaching, Mathematicians--Planning, Moses, Bob--Planning, Poor children--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...their voices, so Algebra Project teachers replace didactic teaching with collaborative...and Jackson State Colleges, and a visit with...fields using the Algebra Projects learning...the Mississippi Algebra Project a very positive...raise funds, recruit college-age coaches, develop...
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Algebraic Problem Solving in the Primary Grades

Magazine article by Robert B. Femiano; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 9, April 2003

Subjects:

Algebra--Study and teaching, Children--Education, Equations (Mathematics)--Analysis, Equations (Mathematics)--Usage, Equations--Analysis, Equations--Usage, Mathematics education--Curricula, Mathematics education--Methods, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...third graders. Conclusion Algebraic problem solving has proven...mathematicians. This shift in teaching, from telling to allowing...Theory. New York: Teachers College Press, 1988. National Council...Reasoning about Operations: Early Algebraic Thinking in Grades K-6." In...
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Functions from Kindergarten through Sixth Grade

Magazine article by Stephen S. Willoughby; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 3, February 1997

Subjects:

Algebra--Study and teaching, Elementary school students--Education, Functions (Mathematics)--Study and teaching, Functions--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...she had been a teacher of first-year algebra the previous year. She suggested that...difficulty that typically occurs in first-year algebra results from the introduction of a great...children are introduced to a standard algebraic form for writing function rules, for...

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Newspaper Articles on: teaching algebra college

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Practicing, Teaching, Skribbling

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 4, 2002

Subjects:

Washington Redskins

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with the help of a translator. He might as well been teaching algebra to first graders for all Conway knew. "Im not sure...game in Osaka, but the region is the Japanese mecca of college football and a pro league. Fans not only wore jerseys...
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Teaching Attracts Pros from All Walks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 26, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...years into teaching algebra to ninth-graders at...making the move into teaching. One reason may...complete 180 hours of college instruction before...required to attend five teaching seminars through their college and to work with a...
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TEACHING Intern Program a Hiring Pipeline; Student Educators, Graduates Begin Classes with Trepidation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 24, 2007

Subjects:

Teachers, Universities and colleges, University of Maryland

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to expect, says Robert Thompson, 56, of College Park. He is an education graduate student at the University of Maryland who is teaching ninth-grade English as a paid intern at...at Gaithersburg High School, teaching algebra and geometry to students in grades nine...
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Dunce College That Failed the Three Rs

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 21, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...different methods and did not understand algebra. Their understanding of how to teach...weaknesses which resulted in mechanistic teaching poorly matched to the pupils abilities, said the report. The college said it had already rewritten the course...
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Math Site Is Good Addition as Interactive Teaching Guide

Newspaper article by Joseph Szadkowski; The Washington Times, January 23, 2000

Subjects:

Computer software industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Lessons," concentrates on arithmetic, algebra and geometry covering the following topics...problem-solving approach" to mathematics. This teaching method is clearly explained in "Mathematics...borrow lots of money to put junior through college. CYBERSITTER SYNOPSIS: Like it or not...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: teaching algebra college

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Noether, Emmy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...developed the theories of ideals and of noncommutative algebras. When the Nazis dismissed her and other Jewish...1933, she immigrated to the United States, briefly teaching at Bryn Mawr College and at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton...

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