College Mathematics: Combining Values and Critical Thinking to Solve Problems - Couverture souple

White, Jacci; White, Scott

 
9781986536059: College Mathematics: Combining Values and Critical Thinking to Solve Problems
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 198653605X ISBN 13 : 9781986536059
Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

Synopsis

This book contains basic content from Problem Solving, Measurement, Geometry, Counting Principles, Probability, and Statistics. Examples, definitions, and equations are included throughout, as well as chapter summaries. Concluding each section are a variety of Exploration exercises that can be used for group projects, individual exploration, lesson extensions, and integration of critical thinking and values for effective problem solving. There is also a new section relating to travel, that can be used for an international study trip associated with the course. Chapter 4 contains a large exercise that fits well as a team assessment over Geometry, while chapter 8 finishes with several options for a statistics project.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jacci and Scott White teach for the Department of Mathematics & Sciences at Saint Leo University where Dr. White is a Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Honors Program. Scott White is also head Volleyball coach at St. Petersburg College. They have been very active with the professional mathematics community holding offices that include President, Vice President for Programs, Vice President of Site, and Governor of the Florida Section of the Mathematical Association of America and past Mathematics and Computer Science section co-chair for the Florida Academy of Sciences. Past honors and awards include winner of the SLU School of Arts and Sciences Researcher of the Year, MAA Distinguished College or University Teacher of the Year, Phyllis Meek Service Award for the Florida Association of Women in Education, SLU Excellence in Service award, and MAA Distinguished Service Award.

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Éditeur
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
198653605X
ISBN 13 
9781986536059
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
190
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Personne responsable
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