Electronic Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics

Atlanta, Georgia, November 16-19, 2000

Paper C005

Web Based Precalculus

Margo Alexander


Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Georgia State University
University Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30303
USA
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ABSTRACT

In the precalculus course that is discussed, students have the option of accessing interactive web based materials in lieu of attending lectures. Students are required to take their daily quizzes over the web as well as a couple of major tests. Strategies used to develop the initial materials, as well as some observations concerning students work associated with on line testing are discussed.

Keyword(s): Internet, precalculus