Re: Homework (again?)

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From: Lowell Herr
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 1995 02:08

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Alan,

Do you spend much class time going over problems students cannot solve?

Lowell

On Sun, 19 Feb 1995, gibson wrote:

> I assign students homework at the beginning of the chapter.  I usually
> pick a few easy problems and most of the hard ones.  Students are to have
> the problem set up even if they can't solve it.  I give credit when I
> check problems if a real effort has been made.(meaning diagram- alg
> relations - givens- solution tree)  I give credit for the good try as a
> way of encouraaging student to try to do the harder problems.  Many times

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