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What would be a good pacing for teaching this calculus 2 course?
Next semester I'm going to lecture calculus 2 in an institution I just joined. However, when I had calculus 2 back then the syllabus was very different, it mainly covered several variable calculus up ...
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Difference between the Cambridge IGCSE 0580 and 0607 mathematics courses
I am a high school mathematics teacher, in our school students take the Cambridge IGCSE 0580 exam. After IGCSE our school offers the IB Diploma programme and I am thinking about proposing the ...
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math syllabus US education system 1-12th Grade
Please share links to websites / pdf files containing syllabus in subject mathematics in US education system Grades 1-12.
Thank you.
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Is it necessary to teach the definition of a limit for engineering majors? [closed]
I have always wondered whether it is necessary or not. For me, it seems that it is enough to teach them the intuitive idea, that is, limit is just an approximation of a certain process.
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Should school syllabus include chapters partially?
In my locality, many schools have this tendency to partially include this and that chapter in the syllabus (for almost every subject). For example, (most of the chapters are subdivided in two or more ...
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What topics should be included in a course matching these specifications?
I posted this question on m.s.e., where I upvoted the two answers, both of which said rather little by comparison to what the question asks. Hence this present posting.
Say you have a calculus ...
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Most effective classroom management plan [closed]
I'm looking for an effective classroom management plan for high school teachers. Mine is:
Every student should have a notebook and a pen to take notes.
Food, drinks, chewing gums and electronic ...
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What kind of math will be mandatory in the future? [closed]
In mathematics education our primary focus tends to be how to approach the concepts we teach, taking for granted the choice of subjects that enter the syllabus. Traditionally, the way the standards ...
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The purpose of mathematics in a liberal education when it is not a prerequisite to other subjects
Suppose a calculus classroom is full of students majoring in Classical Greek or music or literature or sociology or pre-medical studies or any of many subjects that do not require the course as a ...
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