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Direct linkLeao, Aline A. S.; Oliveira Filho, Adaiton M.; Toledo, Franklina M. B. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
The purpose of this note is to describe a classroom activity that can be used in introductory Operations Research courses. It consists of modelling a one-dimensional puzzle using mathematical programming to produce glider models. The exercise is designed to motivate the students in solving a problem with the opportunity of producing by themselves…
Descriptors: Puzzles, Programming, Class Activities, Introductory Courses
Doehler, Kirsten; Taylor, Laura – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2015
This article is based on the experiences of two statistics professors who have taught students to write and effectively utilize code-based software in a college-level introductory statistics course. Advantages of using software and code-based software in this context are discussed. Suggestions are made on how to ease students into using code with…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Programming, Coding, Syntax
