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Skuratowicz, Eva; Ota St. Clair, Serena; Pritzlaff, Rikki; Anderson, Cassandra; Menefee, Michael; Miller-Loessi, Karen – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
This paper compares the effectiveness of contextualized developmental intermediate algebra to the more traditional developmental intermediate algebra approach, for students at two community college campuses located in two counties in the Pacific Northwest. We assessed four student outcome measures of effectiveness: likelihood of passing algebra,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Algebra, Remedial Instruction, Community Colleges
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Nabours, Kathy; Koh, Myung Hwa – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Mathematics faculty created a model for intermediate algebra integrating principles from the science of learning. The redesigned curriculum revolved around two big ideas (solving and graphing) and provided students with information about the formation of long-term memories, the benefits of distributed practice, the impact of physiological aspects…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Curriculum Development