Week 1
1. Introductions
-Ab: Rogers,OSU,Teach and Coach,Computer Sci,SMU, Pierce
Evergreen, Travel, Hiking, Family
-Students: Why are you taking this class?
What is your math background?
What Day, Time, and Place can you meet on Tues/Mon
2. Syllabus and the Website
3. Why take this course??
-credit
-Improve Math skills/Confidence
-Future classes: Undergrad/Grad
-Future Jobs
-???
4. How do I improve my math ability?
-Why? Choices
-Confidence
Practice.. on time and over time
Knowledge and personal beliefs
7 +- 2
Chunks
Chunking takes work!
What separates Math Wiz from others?
5. About Math
-Pyramid?
-Beauty? Copernicus, String, Boolean Alg, Nash
-User Driven questions and topics/ Options
6. Groups: Tuesday? Time? Place? Interests? Background?
7. Activity 1.1, Page 1
-Overview: page 8
Objectives: 1. Distinguish between input and output.
2. Define a function., page 2
3. Represent a function numerically and graphically.
4. Write a function using function notation.
8. Review 1.1, Collect, Overview 1.2
9. To Do List
10. Check To Do List for Tuesday assignment