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Gus Greivel; Alexandra Newman; Maxwell Brown; Kelly Eurek – INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2024
Industrial-scale models require considerable setup time; hence, once built, they are used in myriad ways to consider closely related cases. In practice, the code for these models frequently evolves without appropriate notational choices, largely as a result of the lengthy development time of, and the number of individuals contributing to, their…
Descriptors: Models, Best Practices, Mathematical Concepts, Energy
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Gila Hanna; Brendan Larvor; Xiaoheng Kitty Yan – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
In this paper we develop a case for introducing a new teaching tool to undergraduate mathematics. Lean is an interactive theorem prover that instantly checks the correctness of every step and provides immediate feedback. Teaching with Lean might present a challenge, in that students must write their proofs in a formal way using a specific syntax.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Mathematics, Teaching Methods, Feedback (Response)
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Ainsley Miller; Kate Pyper – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
R is becoming the standard for teaching statistics due to its flexibility, and open-source nature, replacing software programs like Minitab and SPSS. The main driver for reform within Scottish statistical undergraduate programs is the creation of the Scottish Qualification Authority's Higher Applications of Mathematics course which has statistics…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Undergraduate Study, Anxiety, Programming Languages