Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ456393
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0746-8342
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Studying Students Studying Calculus: A Look at the Lives of Minority Mathematics Students in College.
Treisman, Uri
College Mathematics Journal, v23 n5 p362-72 Nov 1992
Describes a project that addresses the problem of the failure rate of African-American and Hispanic students in calculus. Discusses a solution that offers minority students a combination of workshops with intensified sections of the calculus course that challenge the students. (MDH)
Descriptors: Black Students, Calculus, College Students, Higher Education, Improvement Programs, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Minority Groups, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics, Student Subcultures, Workshops
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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