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 ...

Depending on what your desired career is, calculus may not be the right course, according to Smith Arrillaga. However, because calculus is used as a shortcut in college admissions, K-12 math ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

General Information About Math Courses Consider repeating the last math class you received credit for Even with earned calculus credit many students find it helpful to repeat the last math class for ...

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