3 Big Ideas to Introduce Slope Fields Do you struggle to introduce SLOPE FIELDS to your students each year? The topic of slope fields was first introduced to the AP Calculus AB continue reading »
Riemann Sums – The Struggle is Real! The struggle is real! In differential calculus, we used the limit of the slopes of secant lines to define the slope of a tangent line. So, continue reading »
4 Big Theorems About Polynomials Four Big Theorems About Polynomials Algebra 2 is filled with so many rich topics and concepts to be discovered. I want to take a look continue reading »
Keep Calm and Use L’Hospital’s Rule In the last of three posts on Teaching Limits, let’s explore the use of L’Hôpital’s Rule for those who teach Calculus. When Pre-Calculus students use continue reading »
More Thoughts on Teaching Limits In my previous post, 3 Tips Before Teaching Limits, we set the stage for helping our Pre-Calculus students prepare for their journey into the world continue reading »
3 Tips Before Teaching Limits As the second semester begins, do you think about how well your Pre-Calculus students understand functions from a Calculus perspective? By now they have explored continue reading »