| Quote | Deep down inside I know that I am a math struggler and this was by far the most that I have ever comprehended. Thank you, I had fun! | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I have to admit, I have never had a class like this, where learning is the most important factor. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I've done more math in this class than all of high school. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I've never had an affinity for math and I was so surprised by how easily I understood all the concepts we went over during the semester. I think that if all math classes were taught in the systematic and comprehensible way that this one was there wouldn't | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I feel (although I shouldn't) that I have to prove to you and myself that I can do this and that I'm as smart as we think I am...This is what the class is about; writing math out and even if Einstein was in this class he'd be in the library with me for th | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | Math intimidates so many people, including myself, because of the way it has been taught in previous years and not one of my math teachers before now has asserted that it's not that hard if you take your time and not to move on until you're sure you under | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I will sort of miss this class -- most of the chapters of the book are interesting -- I'll keep the book for the fun of it. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | This course challenged me to think in ways that I don't usually think, and it helped open my eyes to the world of math. It actually seems interesting. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | When this class first started I thought I was going to run into the same problem I've always had with college math courses. I have gone into my past two math courses with a good attitude each time. By the end of a month each of the classes I had practical | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | From Math Is Still and Unnecessary Evil: "As you can see by the title of my paper, my feelings towards math have not really changed since the beginning of the semester...Maybe I'll try being a little more open-minded when it comes to my next math class. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | I came home one weekend and I was discussing with my mother (She's and elementary teacher.) about your rule of answering a math problem in a complete sentence. I thought that was ridiculous and tedious. My mother then went on to explain that that is how m | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | In mathematics in the United States today, the focus is more of throwing a ton of information of steps and procedures for solving certain math problems and, completely disengages students from exploring solutions to problems on their own through experimen | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | Like I said before, I have hated math my entire life. I never had a love of math, not once in my life. I can sit here and say taking Mathematical Explorations, and the proofs we learned and the concrete material may never change my life. However, the w | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| Quote | Math Explorations was undoubtedly the strangest and most enjoyable math class I have ever been enrolled in. I was engaged throughout the entire class and for once in my life not dreading math class when it came around. | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
| News | DAoM Featured in MAA Focus | jfleron | 0 | 10 years 10 months ago |
