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Bolte, Linda A. – Primus, 1998
Describes how constructing concept maps and writing accompanying interpretive essays can be used in a Calculus I course to improve students' understanding of important concepts and help teachers assess students' knowledge. This combined approach allows students to explicitly communicate their knowledge and a chance to view mathematics as a…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Concept Mapping, Content Area Writing