CUNY Academic Commons | Daniel R. Collins | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/dcollins/activity/ Activity feed for Daniel R. Collins. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 3bc91407183cf81891a000debc84786e Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site Daniel R. Collins, Lecturer https://danielrcollins.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=404 Mon, 19 Jun 2023 18:07:51 -0400 Solving Chainmail Jousting in CG 2022Before Dungeons & Dragons, the kernel of the rules for that game were presented in a wargame called Chainmail (1971) by co-author Gary […]

]]> 59e173b278a26a48e6c58de07d11ab19 Daniel R. Collins created the site Daniel R. Collins, Lecturer https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/718578/ Sun, 15 Nov 2020 03:26:37 -0500 ce7d5d855f0aa9b8ad7ad5100be5b7fa Daniel R. Collins's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/718576/ Sun, 15 Nov 2020 03:18:51 -0500 0fa29203f0c983892fc63619c4a908ef Daniel R. Collins created the site Teaching Math and Computing Online https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/683012/ Fri, 14 Aug 2020 19:14:16 -0400 8e4bf2f9bd1951385acc2dd7047fda08 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success https://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=155 Thu, 30 Nov 2017 20:00:12 -0500 Attending: Richard G., Kristin P., Daniel C., Patrick L., Emral D., Aleksandr G., Tian C.

Discussion:

Review of what SI is (“ground rules”)
“TAS” program in NYC schools (SI)

Re-enroll low-pass […]

]]> ad5aec9dce6dc22be449b242194ce764 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success https://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=152 Thu, 28 Sep 2017 19:00:37 -0400 Attending: Richard G., Tian C., Emral D., Michael W., Daniel C., Kristin P., Azure F.

Discussion Points:

Issues with finance and for SI, as well as funding sources

Does tutoring make a difference? […]

]]> 3e90007a196e967c5b6e0487f45230e6 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success https://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=147 Wed, 24 May 2017 19:00:44 -0400 Topic:

Discussion of impact of 12-6 calendar on STEM learning.

Attending:

Dan, Pat, Kristin, Azure, Tara, Raluca, Tian.

Points of Discussion:

Pat’s presentation at Hostos, who are being […]

]]> f927407accd827a3899a25381798798b Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success https://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=144 Wed, 03 May 2017 19:00:18 -0400 Topic:

Materials used in gateway math courses.

In-class materials used:

Dan’s online conceptual quizzes in MAT 900; hope is to well-prepare students well for later science and math courses.
General […]

]]> 2275a4de5801fe406f08f96482c2cae2 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=134 Mon, 20 Mar 2017 19:00:12 -0400 Topic:

Stats/Prob. modules developed for Bio 33/ab

Attending:

Physical Sciences, Biology, Mathematics, Math Workshop
Anna/Emral also teaching a learning community with A&P and math (Bio […]

]]> 7765707c3e72bcaaf58114f2569315ae Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=127 Sun, 15 Jan 2017 05:08:07 -0500 For your consideration; Dan’s reading notes on Krantz’s How to Teach Mathematics (PDF):

Krantz-Notes-Public

 

]]> 56aa7809319462997154026f5e6d85ba Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=120 Tue, 06 Dec 2016 18:00:11 -0500 Discussing:

Steven G. Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics, Chapters 4-6

Attending:

Daniel, Kristin, Tian

Points:

Students being surprised at learning any new skill in a college math class (after […]

]]> a6dd45a1d5118b2f65af6b4be2ca2495 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=117 Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:00:04 -0500 Discussing:

Steven G. Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics, Chapters 3-4

Attending:

Daniel, Patrick, Kristen, Aleksandr, Deborah, Eva, Tian (and Sara K.)

Points:

What else can this group do to […]

]]> adc580e21dc9ad9dd1cbd9dd881a091b Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=114 Mon, 24 Oct 2016 19:00:43 -0400 Discussing:

Steven G. Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics, Chapters 1-3

Attending:

Aleksandr Gorbenko, Patrick Lloyd, Daniel Collins, Kristin Polizotto, Tian Cai, Deborah Berhanu

Points: […]

]]> 4b79be24b9cb7434e25110766911f1e9 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=110 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 17:00:29 -0400 Discussing:

Steven G. Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics, Preface

Attending:

Daniel Collins, Emral Devany

Points:
(1) Prerequisite Challenges

Started with an overview of the book, as some […]

]]> 2bf371b23c9f55fa778727c732cd85b1 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=106 Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:48:21 -0400 Fall 2016 Book: Stephen G. Krantz, How to Teach Mathematics (3rd Ed.), published by the AMS (American Mathematical Society), 2015. This an update from earlier editions published in 1993 and 1999.

Book […]

]]> 36f486b3992940d8ded0f5dbd5850c4f Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=85 Mon, 16 May 2016 17:08:23 -0400 Discussing:

Carpenter, Shana K., et al. “Using spacing to enhance diverse forms of learning: Review of recent research and implications for instruction.” Educational Psychology Review 24.3 (2012): 369 […]

]]> 7e2b7316ee071b9f3b8418005629b6cd Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=71 Mon, 18 Apr 2016 18:00:22 -0400 Discussing:

Dunlosky, John, et al. “What works, what doesn’t.” Scientific American Mind 24.4 (2013): 46-53.

Nehm, Ross H. “Understanding undergraduates’ problem-solving processes.” Journal of m […]

]]> 26edebb3426a764fa597f8d0939718b9 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=62 Mon, 21 Mar 2016 18:00:22 -0400 Discussing:

Freeman, Scott, et al. “Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111.23 (2014): […]

]]> c074879028333b7ebd3f7cd054e1ca4d Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=58 Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:20:36 -0400 1st Session

Freeman, Scott, et al. “Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111.23 (2014): 8410-8415. […]

]]> 20cfd4a31eb21e7c1c62972be549f076 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=49 Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:09:34 -0400

]]> 33713598a514dc9ef831f2bb9b33676c Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=31 Fri, 30 Oct 2015 03:37:22 -0400

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Clark, Richard, Paul A. Kirschner, and John Sweller. “Putting students on […]

]]> 08d88a92dfa52829deba2d5fc9a56b01 Daniel R. Collins wrote a new post on the site STEM Education: Strategies for Success http://kctlstem.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=103 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 04:41:08 -0400 Facilitators: Daniel Collins, Patrick Lloyd, Kristin Polizzotto
Attending: Jameelah Hegazy (Nursing), Ivan Ho (Viological Sciences), Jen Roman (Biological Sciences), Thomas Greene (Physical Sciences), Martin […]

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Attending: Grace Axler-DiPerte, Shoshanna Bobker, Dmitry Brogun, Daniel Collins, Christina Colon, Mara Gittleman, Jameelah Hegazy, Ivan Ho, Maria […]

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