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Re: AP
Posted:
Jan 31, 1996 11:42 PM
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At 9:03 PM 1/31/96 -0500, Mark Howell (Gonzaga wrote:
>I'd be interested in hearing what Jerry (or anyone >else, for that matter!) thinks the new ideas are >that we need to try to get at. Are there things we're *not* >now trying to teach in Calculus that we should be trying to teach? >What? And why? > Mark- Instead of writing a huge amount, I'll refer you to the Calculus&Mathematica web page. You can download the courseware and see what we think a modern calculus course is. http://www-cm.math.uiuc.edu
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerry Uhl juhl@ncsa.uiuc.edu Professor of Mathematics 1409 West Green Street University of Illinois Urbana,Illinois 61801 Calculus&Mathematica Development Team http://www-cm.math.uiuc.edu
"Calculus, as currently taught, is full of inert material..." ----------------Peter Lax
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