Questions tagged [online-instruction]
For questions about teaching mathematics online and online resources.
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How, now, shall we teach math online?
Now that everyone has had the experience of teaching math in an online/remote/synchronous/asynchronous format, and looking forward to more of this in the Summer and Fall terms, how do we change our ...
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Efficient methods to receive and grade online mathematics assessments?
I am UK-based but I guess this issue currently affects all maths educators and has probably been addressed by those how have been delivering courses through online channels for the past few years.
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For an online assignment application, should different versions of the same assignment be allowed to have different numbers of questions?
For an online assignment application where you can configure different versions of a single assignment/test to have different questions, should it be possible to also have the different versions have ...
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How much does it cost to develop an online course?
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, and other local problems, we are seeing the need of developing most of our teaching online. Just "do a class like always" (but with no blackboard) via some network ...
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Tools for Mathematical presentation [duplicate]
I would like to teach math online I'm wondering what is the tools for mathematical presentation.
For example, I tired Powerpoint with MathType but with no luck
Beamer for mathematical presentation ...
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Math circles while under quarantine
I suspect I'm not the only one here who finds himself with a dormant math circle due to quarantine. I'm interested in two kinds of suggestions regarding this situation:
suggestions for running a ...
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How to conduct online testing for Calculus?
Due to COVID-19, I have been planning to transition to online teaching (which, of course, includes online testing as well). The LMS that we use is Blackboard which is integrated with Proctorio. ...
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Most popular setups for recording video lectures
This is similar to another question about teaching online, but I want to focus on something specific: what are the most popular setups for recording math video lectures? What's the easiest and best ...
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Tablet whiteboard app w e-pencil
(I've generalized the original question as @BrendanW.Sullivan suggests.)
I would appreciate recommendations for a whiteboard app for a tablet using an e-pencil. For me: an iPad, using an Apple pencil....
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How shall we teach math online?
Many universities, including mine, are now requiring we teach our courses online because corona. How shall we do this? Let’s brainstorm here.
Some challenges:
My school provides limited online ...
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Online Whiteboard Application with Simple Latex Support
Like a lot of people, my school is in the position of having to move their courses online. Does anyone know a good whiteboard app that allows simple latex entry? The closest I've been able to find is ...
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EdX Courses for Self-Study
I have been independently considering two edX courses in mathematics. The first, a course on probability theory drawing from a financial crisis case study, appeared to me plausibly comparable in ...
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Online open-course-ware that uses Maclane's book "Algebra"
I am struggling with that book which I find to be more of second-guessing type than a book for self-study: it has cryptically written sections, no examples (and those given, and rarely, are even more ...
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Measure of Improvement in Math Skills from Remediation with ALEKS
I am analyzing some data on ALEKS for my home institution (ALEKS, an acronym that stands for "Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces", is an online tutoring and assessment program that includes ...
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Automated drilling sites with some specific problems
I am teaching a student basic equations.
For now, I want him to drill:
Multiplication
Exponentiation (by exponents 2, 3, 4 and 5)
Substituting values in first degree equations
(what is $(x-2)(5x+3)+...
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