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Kerrigan, John; Prendergast, Lydia – PRIMUS, 2022
As part of a departmental reform project, a large University converted a "Precalculus College Mathematics" lecture-based course for 97 students into an active learning flipped classroom for first-year engineering students. The curriculum was designed specifically to provide applications of pre-calculus in various engineering subjects.…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Calculus, Mathematics Education, Engineering Education
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Kerrigan, John; Aghekyan, Rosa – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
This paper explores the effective online teaching practices and activities used for an asynchronous online learning environment. During the 15-week semester, students had various opportunities to learn rigorous content while utilizing various technological tools. The course, called "How People Learn," offered diverse and exciting…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Asynchronous Communication, Learning Processes
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Kerrigan, John – College Teaching, 2018
Active learning involves students engaging with course content beyond lecture: through writing, applets, simulations, games, and more (Prince, 2004). As mathematics is often viewed as a subject area that is taught using more traditional methods (Goldsmith & Mark, 1999), there are actually many simple ways to make undergraduate mathematics…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Undergraduate Students