March 2020

Keeping track of students’ learning

by Michael Hildebrandt
March 10, 2020August 17, 2023

“The best time to learn mathematics is when the student wants to learn rather than when the instructor wants to teach.” –Carol Twigg On occasion, I get emails from my students at 2am. “Why are they up?” I ask myself. Then I look at the next email and it is… Read More »Keeping track of students’ learning

Learning Revisited

by Michael Hildebrandt
March 3, 2020July 22, 2020

Spring is the time of year when students find many things they lost during the long (or just strange, as this year proved) winter. They find sandals and shorts, sunglasses and baseball mitts, and notes that are so incomprehensible they wonder what they thought they were learning in class. It… Read More »Learning Revisited