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Grad course survey

Hello all, I am currently taking a graduate course at Western Michigan.  The course is focused on school budgeting and finance.  I have to conduct the following questions and report back with answers...

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Go Blue (or, Go Maize)

I completed my first visual assignment last night.  I chose to use the color splash on the University of Michigan football helmets. I have always loved the contrast in colors of the maize and the blue....

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Video Story Problems

Last spring, at the tail end of my first year of teaching, I was pondering how to make my math classroom more engaging.  I wanted to make the math more meaningful for students (an almost universal...

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The Beauty of the Cartesian Coordinate Grid

The Cartesian coordinate system is a fundamental necessity to mathematics.  Anyone beyond elementary school knows this.  However, when a student first encounters the system, it can be overwhelming....

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A Closer Look at Student Videos

I recently introduced the video problems that my students and I have been working on this year.  Here, I would like to explain the students videos a little more. While I have found a highly effective...

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