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Mathematical Vignettes in a University-Controlled Freshman Seminar, or "Oh--That's Cool!"
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Abrams, William P.; Lunsford, M. Leigh – PRIMUS, 2011
For several years we have been teaching a one-hour class called "Longwood Seminar," a first-year seminar that is required as a general education goal and has much of its content dictated by Longwood University. During this time we have collected and used a series of mathematical vignettes to supplement the university-required material.…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Mathematics, Vignettes, Learner Engagement