Establishing a new standard of care for calculus using trials with randomized student allocation

L Kramer, E Fuller, C Watson, A Castillo, PD Oliva… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Calculus, the study of change in processes and systems, serves as the foundation for many
STEM disciplines. Traditional, lecture-based calculus instruction may present a barrier for …

Conceptualizations of active learning in departments engaged in instructional change efforts

M Williams, K Uhing, A Bennett… - Active Learning in …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Several academic departments have increased their use of active learning to address low
student success rates. However, it is unclear whether those implementing active learning …

In the driver's seat: Course coordinators as change agents for active learning in university Precalculus to Calculus 2

M Williams, N Apkarian, K Uhing, AE Martinez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Mounting evidence of the effectiveness of active learning strategies has prompted many
mathematics departments to start engaging in transformational change efforts. Change …

Undergraduate students' perceptions of features of active learning models for teaching and learning to teach mathematics

M Cirillo, D Berk, R LaRochelle, KN Bieda… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The recent push toward active learning–engaging students in the learning process–is meant
to benefit students. Yet there is still much to learn about students' perceptions of this …

Reforming the teaching and learning of foundational mathematics courses: an investigation into the status quo of teaching, feedback delivery, and assessment in a first …

YF Zakariya, Ø Midttun, SOG Nyberg, T Gjesteland - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several universities are witnessing an increase in students' enrolment in mathematics-
intensive programmes over the last decades. This increase has come with the price of high …

Experiencing tensions of nepantla with inner-departmental change groups

JE Hagman, M Voigt, AB Bennett, F Nicole… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study explores the experiences of three Networked Improvement Communities (NICs)
within mathematics departments as they work to critically transform their introductory …

Transition secondaire-supérieur: Ce que nous apprend la recherche en didactique des mathématiques

G Gueudet, F Vandebrouck - epiDEMES, 2022 - epidemes.episciences.org
Cet article présente une synthèse de travaux de recherche internationaux en didactique des
mathématiques à propos de la transition secondaire-supérieur, avec un intérêt spécifique …

Introduction to the special issue: Insights and lessons learned from mathematics departments in the process of change

WM Smith, C Rasmussen, R Tubbs - PRIMUS, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This editorial provides an introduction to the special issue, Infusing active learning into
precalculus and calculus courses: Insights and lessons learned from mathematics …

A set theory analysis of the relationship between active learning and equitable and inclusive teaching

AB Bennett, K Uhing, M Williams… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although research on active learning suggests strong connections to equitable and inclusive
teaching, few studies have explored the relationship between the two concepts. In this …

Design principles of inquiry-oriented tasks in integral calculus

H El Turkey, Y Kottegoda… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Designing and implementing purposefully developed tasks have been linked to students'
understanding of mathematical topics. We report on design principles and intentions that …