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ERIC Number: EJ237405
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Nov
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Creative Teaching by Mistakes.
Dunkels, Andrejs; Persson, Lars-Erik
Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, v11 n5 p296-300 Nov 1980
Ways to incorporate student mistakes in the instruction of mathematics at the undergraduate level are discussed. A sample investigation of a pupil error with a formula from Calculus is featured. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Integration (Mathematics); Mathematical Problems