Collegiate Transitions to Proving: National and Local Approaches
252, Erickson Hall 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MIAcross the nation, many undergraduate students majoring in mathematics experience significant difficulty in learning to prove mathematical propositions, a cornerstone of mathematical practice important for future study in mathematics or the pursuit of mathematics-intensive careers. Mathematics departments have recognized this problem and experimented with different curricular and instructional approaches to supporting students' entry into proof,… Read More »