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Allison Dorko; John Paul Cook; Isaiah DeHoyos – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2023
In an online asynchronous vector calculus course, we observed exam answers solved with a formula from online homework instead of the formula from lecture. Our exploratory study investigated (1) why students learned from homework instead of lecture for this topic and (2) their epistemological frames (e-frames) for lecture and homework. Per (1),…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Homework, Calculus, Online Courses
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Soto-Johnson, Hortesia; Dalton, Casey; Yestness, Nissa – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2009
In this qualitative study, we initiate a discussion as to why instructors should implement numerous assessments into their mathematics courses. We describe the purpose and structure of formative and summative assessments implemented in an undergraduate two-semester sequence of abstract algebra. The evaluations included homework, exams, projects,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Algebra, Student Evaluation, Formative Evaluation