Beyond Standard Models--Meeting the Challenge of Modelling.

Galbraith, P. L.; Clatworthy, N. J.

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ERIC Number: EJ412364

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Beyond Standard Models--Meeting the Challenge of Modelling.

Galbraith, P. L.; Clatworthy, N. J.

Educational Studies in Mathematics, v21 n2 p137-63 Apr 1990

Reports a project that incorporated mathematical modeling into a college course. Reports evaluation of the course in terms of criteria derived from the stated aims: modeling performance, modeling framework, pedagogy assessment, and personal growth. Included are two sample problems. (YP)

Descriptors: Case Studies, College Mathematics, Course Content, Course Evaluation, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Models, Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Models, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Teachers; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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