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Gerrymandering: Is it good? Is it bad? Does it matter?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Author: Professor Clare Brock If you watched the democratic debates, you might have heard Amy Klobuchar bring up gerrymandering. This is a common subject to tackle in Introductory U.S. Government...

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The Fake News Experiment

Author: Professor Sherri Singer We began a unique honors experiment in back in the Fall of 2017. Twenty students were admitted and given an in depth experience including: lunches with the...

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When Women Run

Author: Emily Farris, Texas Christian University It has been one hundred years since (white) women were granted the right to vote, and many universities and organizations, such as Women League of...

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How You Know You’ve Made a Difference to a Student

You work tirelessly to be the best instructor possible for your students—doing everything you can to help them succeed in and out of class. But when it’s time to see the...

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Make Your Precalculus Course Interactive with Explore Its

Are you looking for a way to make your Precalculus course more interactive, or help students bridge the gap between memorization and conceptual understanding? If so, incorporate Explore Its into your...

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Should You Provide Study Guides?

Author: Emily Farris, Texas Christian University The question I used to dread second to “is this going to be on the test?” used to be “do you make a study guide?”...

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Building Community via Engaging Online Discussions

Reading Time: < 1 minute On its face, an asynchronous conversation conducted via a discussion board may not seem as personal or immediate as a conversation that takes place in a more traditional classroom. However,...

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Enhance Student Success in Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus With WebAssign

Students often approach Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus with different levels of preparedness and learning styles. As an instructor, you need to determine how best to evaluate your students when they...

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