As discussed yesterday, the Mastery Technique is a simple 12-word process to help any student build a foundation to learn Math. It can be applied at any level of math, and I’ve even used very successfully it at the graduate school level when I was studying matrices and linear algebra. Step 1 is “Learn the […]
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After teaching Math for a number of years, I realized that many students seem to think that learning math is much harder than it really is, which hurt their chances of actually making the effort needed to learn math! In other words, it became a self-fulfilling prophesy, and math actually did become hard to learn.
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We can do this using a geometric picture, and then a little analytic geometry (plus algebra) to get the final formula.
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