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Wilson, D. B. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1978
A small-group tutorial technique is described that develops creative thinking in students having difficulties in problem solving. (MP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Creative Thinking, Higher Education, Instruction
O'Mahony, Rosalie M.; Jackson, James L. – 1984
Arguing that high attrition rates and low grades in trigonometry classes underscore the need for changes in the approach to trigonometry instruction, these papers suggest an instructional model and present a proposal for its adoption at the College of San Mateo (CSM). The first paper begins with the argument that students' lack of preparation for…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Corn, Juliana, Ed.; And Others – 1989
This handbook was developed as one of the objectives of a 3-year federally-funded model project to teach remedial mathematics to community college students with learning disabilities (LD). The underlying theme of this document is to provide a comprehensive plan to assist faculty, tutors, learning center personnel and others engaged in the effort…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Audiovisual Aids, College Mathematics