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March 2008 Volume 18, Number 2

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Number of articles: 2

  1. Blogs Hit Classroom: Students Start Reading

    Meredith L. Greer & Benjamin Reed

    A professor and student have a conversation about using blogs as part of a mathematics class. The goals of using a blog include giving students a motivation to read ahead in their textbooks,... More

    pp. 139-148

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  2. Teaching Modeling with Partial Differential Equations: Several Successful Approaches

    Joseph Myers, David Trubatch & Brian Winkel

    We discuss the introduction and teaching of partial differential equations (heat and wave equations) via modeling physical phenomena, using a new approach that encompasses constructing difference... More

    pp. 161-182

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