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Hoffenberg, Elliot J. – MATYC Journal, 1977
An approach to teaching sequences is described. The method is based on finding generating functions. (SD)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedWilliams, J. L. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1976
This paper discusses ways of discussing limits in the secondary classroom. Particular attention is paid to showing that hypothesized answers are not limits to given sequences. (SD)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Curriculum, Instruction
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1977
Teaching ideas are shared in three separate articles titled, "Something Different for Middle School Mathematics,""A Discovery Approach for the Y-Intercept," and "How to Get Off the Track in One Easy Lesson". (JT)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
Ehrlich, Amos – Mathematics Teaching, 1977
A problem concerning the generation of an array of numbers is posed. The author examines the use of this problem in several secondary-school and college classes. (SD)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Discovery Learning, Instruction, Learning Activities
