About 10 years ago, Alan Garfinkel, a professor in the life sciences department at the University of California, Los Angeles, got a call. It was from his dean, who said that the department had ...
In the Idea of Limits video, we introduce the idea of limits and discuss how it underpins all of the major concepts in calculus. In the Limit Laws video, we introduce the limit laws and discuss how to ...
Many college students who take calculus fail to earn a C or better. Could ‘active learning’ help turn things around? pixabay Math departments fail too many calculus students and do not adequately ...