Teaching Mathematics Essay Examples

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A Brief Biography and History of Works of Hobbes a Great Writer from 17th Century (922 words, 1 pages)

In 1628 he published Thucydides' , partly to warn his countrymen about the dangers of democracy. His second trip was to France from 1629 to 1631, where he developed an interest in mathematics and thought he could apply mathematical methods to help the society on the way of civil war. ... Read More

A Report on the Accomplishments of People with Disabilities (363 words, 1 pages)

Many people who are physically challenged have accomplished much. This proves that they are not "handicapped." Confined to wheelchairs, successful careers have been forged by Bob Sampson and Stephen Hawking. Despite Sampson's muscular dystrophy, he has earned a law degree and has worked for United Airlines for more than thirty ... Read More

Is Algebra Necessary? (1233 words, 4 pages)

A month ago due to my class writing 115, I read an opinion article in the NY Times entitled. Is algebra Necessary? Written by Professor Emeritus of Political Science Andrew Hacker, who bases his column following exposure of various statistics and case studies to the contrary, that algebra is unnecessary ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013