Experience with using counterexamples in an introductory calculus class

Klymchuk, S

doi:10.1080/0020739X.2014.920533

Klymchuk, S

Abstract

The paper describes a personal experience with using counterexamples as a pedagogical strategy in the teaching and learning of an introductory calculus course at a university of technology.

Keywords

Calculus; Counterexamples; Learning; Teaching

Date

November 17, 2014

Source

International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, vol.45(8), pp.1260 - 1265

Item Type

Journal Article

Publisher

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

DOI

10.1080/0020739X.2014.920533

Publisher's Version

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0020739X.2014.920533

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