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"In mathematics, you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.” — Johann..."

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:27:11 -0400

“In mathematics, you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.” — Johann von Neumann”

"Numbers rule the Universe. - Pythagoras"

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:24:24 -0400

“Numbers rule the Universe. - Pythagoras”

"Mathematicians are like lovers… Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw..."

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:23:50 -0400

“Mathematicians are like lovers… Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another. - Fontenelle”

"Math is like love — a simple idea but it can get complicated."

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:22:49 -0400

““Math is like love — a simple idea but it can get complicated.””

"The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things..."

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:22:22 -0400

“The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple.”
S. Gudder”

"Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.” Albert Einstein quotes"

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:20:36 -0400

““Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”
Albert Einstein quotes”

- Think exist.com

More anxiety

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:55:05 -0400

Today I was ready for exam and go figure no instructor and the exam wasn’t posted on MML. So no exam today!! I’ll be stressed out till Thursday!! UGH!!!!

Games

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:51:53 -0400

We played some board games in ACAM last week and I could feel myself getting frustrated with the problems. We covered CH.1 1-4 and I need to go back and refresh my memory. I have come up with a study guide and will study daily unti the Final. I would like to bring my B up to an A!!!!

Chapter Six

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:49:14 -0400

Chapter Six is not getting along with me so well…having a really hard time getting the right sign. I really need to concentrate on working the problem all the way through instead of trying to take short cuts. My notes are extremely helpful; I really wish I could use them on the Final.

Variables

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:46:36 -0400

Could not be more pleased with moving variables! I haven’t had any problems but must remember not to solve for the variables.

MML

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:44:55 -0400

“Although your answer is equivelant to the correct response it is still incorrect”, this seems to drive me crazy on MML!!! Come on now, if the answer is correct can’t you just give it to me? I am having a hard enough time as is…

Anxiety

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:42:34 -0400

I am exterely nervous about taking this class. Hopefully I can get rid of this anxiety and stay focused. We seem to have a good SI so I plan on spending as much time with him as possible.

Effective way to organize info

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 18:04:08 -0400

The best way for me to organize work is to keep it all filed. I have an organizer that I keep with me at all times, like to keep dates and times handy, and also I research info if need be. Keep a notebook for each class and folder.

Comments on notes

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:20:03 -0500

I received good comments on my notes today. In the future I will go thru each section in the book and add to my own notes. I will also use a highlighter to highlight points.

Study Plan

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:20:00 -0500

I need to spend some more time on my syudy plan. I want to pass this Chapter four test and will need to take the weekend to cram. I also need to study each chapter over Spring Break, I am gettin anxiety about the Final already…not a good sign.

The Management Strategies

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:05:49 -0500

1. Prioritize your activities.

2. Set realistic goals.

3. Feeling listless? Make a list!

4. Avoid “management by crisis.”

5. Just say “no.”

6. Don’t forget to reward yourself.

7. Use a day planner.

The College Rule

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:02:23 -0500

In order to realize your potential in a college level class you should study from two to four hours outside class for every hour you spend in class…HMMMM.

Math test

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:00:17 -0500

I sure hope I don’t freeze up on Chapter Four Test…

Math Anxiety

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:59:30 -0500

I have a little math anxiety going on. I need to take more time to read the book and lessons in the chapter…..

Learning Style

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:57:48 -0500

I tend to talk to myself when doing Math Problems. I walk myself thru the problem.