I think there is a serious disconnect between what we actually teach in a calculus class, and what students ought to be learning from (and taking away from) a calculus class. In my syllabus for ...

Historically speaking, Algebra 1 has been reserved for ninth or tenth grade, and research indicates the majority of students ...

The medieval mathematicians of Oxford, toiling under torchlight in a land ravaged by plague, invented a simple form of calculus to track the motion of heavenly bodies. But now a scholar studying ...

Penn calculus courses are teaching students through a flipped classroom method this semester as a continuation of the Math Department's COVID-19 policy. Students must watch lectures on their own time ...

Calculus is expected to be hard; it should not be impossible. College math departments must acknowledge their responsibility to remove barriers that bar access to STEM for historically excluded groups ...

It's well-known there's a gender gap within science, technology, engineering, and math majors and careers, and a new study traces the moment many women give up on STEM to a single college class ...

Left in the dust was the old-fashioned mathematics class that no one wanted to teach online: calculus. Then Jim Fowler entered the picture.