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ERIC Number: EJ663583
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0730-8639
Just-in-Time Algebra: A Problem Solving Approach Including Multimedia and Animation.
Hofmann, Roseanne S.; Hunter, Walter R.
Mathematics and Computer Education, v37 n1 p55-62 Win 2003
Describes a beginning algebra course that places stronger emphasis on learning to solve problems and introduces topics using real world applications. Students learn estimating, graphing, and algebraic algorithms for the purpose of solving problems. Indicates that applications motivate students by appearing to be a more relevant topic as well as helps teach algebra. (Author/KHR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Animation, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Motivation, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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