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Meyer, Rochelle Wilson – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1991
Four techniques used to incorporate writing and active learning into mathematics classrooms are described. They include summary sheets, short focused writing, medium length writing, and student presentations. Examples of how each technique can be used are included. (KR)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Learning Activities

Hurwitz, Marsha – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Described is a learning activity that requires students to write a manual to explain how to apply procedures and algorithms used in mathematics. A list of possible precalculus and calculus topics that can be used in this activity is included. (KR)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculus, Cognitive Development, Learning Activities