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Two Implementations of Pre-class Readings in Calculus Courses

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posted on 2019-10-29, 20:21 authored by Houssein El Turkey, Salam Turki, Yasanthi Kottegoda

Many active learning practices highly depend on students' advance preparation for the class. However, reading Calculus can be a challenging task to students. We address this concern by assigning targeted pre-class readings in multiple Calculus courses. We report on our implementations, provide students' feedback, and discuss the lessons learned from these implementations.

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The first author would like to thank the University of New Haven for the partial support through the 2017 Faculty Research Fund. The second author would like to thank Rhode Island College, the Rhode Island College Foundation, and Rhode Island College Alumni Affairs for their support.

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