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Math 115 Quiz 1 Questions and Correct
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As part of a nationwide movement, the Mathematics Department has
changed its approach to teaching mathematics to one which is..
Ans: "leaner, livelier, and more relevant to real-life problems."
this course will emphasize? (3)
Ans: 1.emphasizes understanding concepts and de-emphasizes
rote memorization.
2.strong emphasis on mathematics in everyday life and many of
the applications will come from the physical and social sciences.
3.emphasis on cooperative learning
what kind of calculators are used?
Ans: graphing calculators
you need to do the readings before the class because the instructor
will?
Ans: be facilitating group activities and discussion rather than
just repeating the content of the text to you at the blackboard.
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what three kinds of homework will you have??
Ans: 1. reading
2. individual work
3. team/group work
team homework is best solved in what kind of environment?
Ans: cooperative environment
the grade for the team homework is assigned to what?
Ans: the group as a whole. you all get the same grade
Course Goals: to get people interested in math by?
Ans: applying it to real world situations
Course Goals: Develop a wide base of math knowledge including: (4)
Ans: basic skills,
understanding of concepts,
geometric visualization,
problem-solving, predicting, and generalizing.
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Course Goals: Strengthen general academic skills such as: (5)
Ans: critical thinking,
writing,
giving clear verbal explanations,
understanding and using technology,
working collaboratively.
Course Goals: Develop the ability to form valid judgments based on
___ ___
Ans: quantitative information
Course Goals: Persuade more students to continue in subsequent ___
and ____ courses.
Ans: math
science
People remember:
~WHAT% of what they read
~WHAT% of what they hear
~WHAT% of what they see
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Math 115 Quiz 1 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
As part of a nationwide movement, the Mathematics Department has
changed its approach to teaching mathematics to one which is..
Ans: "leaner, livelier, and more relevant to real-life problems."
this course will emphasize? (3)
Ans: 1.emphasizes understanding concepts and de-emphasizes
rote memorization.
2.strong emphasis on mathematics in everyday life and many of
the applications will come from the physical and social sciences.
3.emphasis on cooperative learning
what kind of calculators are used?
Ans: graphing calculators
you need to do the readings before the class because the instructor
will?
Ans: be facilitating group activities and discussion rather than
just repeating the content of the text to you at the blackboard.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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what three kinds of homework will you have??
Ans: 1. reading
2. individual work
3. team/group work
team homework is best solved in what kind of environment?
Ans: cooperative environment
the grade for the team homework is assigned to what?
Ans: the group as a whole. you all get the same grade
Course Goals: to get people interested in math by?
Ans: applying it to real world situations
Course Goals: Develop a wide base of math knowledge including: (4)
Ans: basic skills,
understanding of concepts,
geometric visualization,
problem-solving, predicting, and generalizing.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Course Goals: Strengthen general academic skills such as: (5)
Ans: critical thinking,
writing,
giving clear verbal explanations,
understanding and using technology,
working collaboratively.
Course Goals: Develop the ability to form valid judgments based on
___ ___
Ans: quantitative information
Course Goals: Persuade more students to continue in subsequent ___
and ____ courses.
Ans: math
science
People remember:
~WHAT% of what they read
~WHAT% of what they hear
~WHAT% of what they see
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
