September 2009
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CH 2 pg 18
austin8109: the qualities i think a teacher should have are, 1. i think the instructor should give one on one instrutions for a certin project because some students dont coprehend as well in class. 2. i feel we should ask how the class is ran so we can better prepare ourselves for the 16 week course. 3 i think the instructor should have a good attitude because if so the students will most...
Sep 27th
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Chapter 1 Excerise
blackbeltkidr: I study for about two hours everyday about twice a week. I begin my study session by going over the problems i have trouble with and go through them in the book. i end my study session by finishing up my problems and going over a review. i prepare for exams by studying the entire chapter. I try to focus during the week on the tasks at hand. My approach to homework and...
Sep 27th
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SELF TALK
aikman: ilovepadre: 1. I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR MY OWN WORK TO PASS THE COURSE. 2. IF I STUDY HARD THE MORE PROUD I WILL MAKE MYSELF AT THE END OF THE SEMESTER. 3. IF I FOCUS ON MATH THE MORE LIKELY I AM TO UNDERSTAND IT. 4. IF I THINK NEGATIVE IT WILL RESULT IN A POOR GRADE. 5. MATH SKILLS ARE USED IN EVERYDAY LIFE. 6. THE MORE I PRACTICE THE EASIER MATH WILL BE. 7. KEEPING AN ORGANIZED...
Sep 27th
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Ch 4 pg 31
self-talk 1. the more i practice it the better i will know it. 2. study the best way i know how. 3. do the math in steps to solve the problems. 4. simplify the problems. 5. work with my hubby by studing together. 6. share what we know with eachother to help us lern the problems we dont know. 7. take time for myself, put on music and study the way i need to so that i will know how to do it...
Sep 27th
Ch 3 pg 23
Techniques from the learning style servey, based on previous excersises my primary learning style is visual my secondary learning style is,kinesthetic/tectile learning my weakest learning style is,auditory for me i have to watch how its done and do it for myself to learn it. some teachers dont think i am paying attention but i rally am i just have my own way of doing it and i dont like to be...
Sep 27th
Ch 10
the techniques i use to study for a test is, 1 i dround out my surroundings by putting on my headphones and play music it also helps me to stay focused. then i pick the problems i need to learn and do the problems that are in the back of the book so i can check my work and work through problems untill i can get 30 problems right without missing one then i take a short time out. then me and my...
Sep 27th
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Ch 9
this chapter is about how you retain math. and how when you learn somthing new in math its stored in short term memory. the only way to put it in long term memory is to keep practicing it over and over again. the best way to do that is to find a good way to memorize what you learn. the way i used to do it was to lisent to music and practice my math. and it might sound funny but thats how i learn...
Sep 27th
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Sep 26th
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Ch 2 pg 18
the qualities i think an instructor shoul have. quality 1. paitence, because some studentsdont learn as fast as others quality 2. multiple teaching techniques, because some students learn in different ways. quality 3. good attitude, because some stundents fall behind because they dont like to look stupid i for one hate to admit when i dont know how to do somthing that others do and thats one...
Sep 26th
Ch 2
what makes math so tough? I think its when i think something is to tough. but the more i practice it the better i get.  1. its how i study, and how long i study for that helps me get better. 2. if i always look at math as being to hard and thinking i cant do it then  it will always be hard for me.but if i study and do my home work i know math can be fun. 3. math is only tough if i make it that...
Sep 26th
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