Real-World Applications: Strategies to Inspire Students to Learn Calculus and Differential Equations Through Modeling

Authors

Aleksei Talonov, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

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Description

Key elements of strategy to inspire students include:

• Pre-Class Preparation;
• Historical Context (Starting each lecture with a brief historical overview to provide relevance and context to the material);
• Interactive Real-Life Problem Solving (Discussing the main concepts of the lecture and collaboratively solving challenging problems);
• Proof Techniques (Demonstrating mathematical methods used to prove key statements from the current lesson);
• Real-Time Feedback.

Publisher Location

Las Vegas (Nev.)

Publication Date

Spring 4-25-2025

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Language

English

Controlled Subject

Motivation in education; Calculus--Study and teaching

Disciplines

Education | Higher Education | Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

File Format

pdf

File Size

205 KB

Recommended Citation

Talonov, Aleksei, "Real-World Applications: Strategies to Inspire Students to Learn Calculus and Differential Equations Through Modeling" (2025). UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo. 215.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/btp_expo/215

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