Richard Delaware

Bloch School Teaching Mentor Lunch Talk
29 January 2016, UMKC

Mathematics Resources


• Mathematical Association of America: On Writing

• Types of Writing for the Mathematics Major - Columbia College (Short Answers, Long Answers, Project or Program, Reaction Paper, Proof, Formal Paper, Portfolio)

• Article: Writing to Learn Mathematics, by Bernadette Russek, Aug. 1998 (10 pages)

• MIT Writing Rubric Example
  
  
  From UWRB and FaCET
  
  
• RooWriter Writing Assessment

• WI Course Archive - University Writing and Reading Board (UWRB) - 13 courses so far (including 1 Chemistry, 2 Biology, 1 Mathematics)

• My 8-20-15 FaCET Talk Handout: Using the RooWriter Detailed Instructor Report (12 pages) - includes examples of a Student Report and selections from an Instructor Report

• FaCET Panel 8-20-15: Strategies for Addressing Persistent Issues in Student Writing - Biology (Aaron Reed) & Mathematics (Me)
  
  
  From My Own Classes
  
  
• Math 301 - Analyze the Following Argument

• Math 301 - Homework Comments & Comments on "Analyze the Following Argument"

• Precalculus Writing Assignment - Student Work

• Advice from Math 412 Students for Math 402 Students

• Math 464 WI History of Mathematics: Explication ("Close Reading") Assignment
  
  
  Quantitative Resources
  
  
• Quantitative Writing - from Pedagogy in Action - "The written explanation of a quantitative analysis"

• 116 Examples of Quantitative Writing - from Pedagogy in Action

• Colin Mulholland's Online Journal - Writing is Important in Finance? (1 page)