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Debra K. Borkovitz
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Wheelock College
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Abstract Algebra
Algebraic Thinking
Calculus
Data Analysis and Statistics
Discrete Math
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Geometry
History of Math
Number Theory
Probability
Quantitative Literacy
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Abstract Algebra
Abstract Algebra Projects Fall 2004   Commentary
Group Oral Exam Abstract Algebra   Commentary
Euclid's Algorithm with a Spreadsheet   Commentary
Euclid's Algorithm Spreadsheet Tutorial   Commentary
Is it a Group?   Commentary
Final Exam Abstract Algebra Fall 2004   Commentary
Project Rubrics Abstract Algebra Fall 2004   Commentary
Algebraic Thinking
Cuisinaire Rod Trains   Commentary
Recursive and Explicit Equations in Excel   Commentary
The Handshake Problem   Commentary
Which Operation Gives the Biggest Result?   Commentary
Caption for Biggest Result Spreadsheet   Commentary
Free Tuition 2 (The Locker Problem)   Commentary
The Staircase Problem -- Justifying Reasoning   Commentary
The Staircase Problem -- Justifying Reasoning (Pictures)   Commentary
Pascal's Triangle Various Mods (Needs Mathematica)   Commentary
Exploring Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions   Commentary
Stadium Seat Problems   Commentary
A Quick Guide to Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions   Commentary
The Staircase Problem -- Writing Assignment   Commentary
Toothpick and Gumdrop Pattern Problems   Commentary
Fibonacci Patterns   Commentary
Logarithms Review/Introduction (for Fractals)   Commentary
The Staircase Problem   Commentary
Geoboard Fractions   Commentary
Study Group Homework Addition   Commentary
Study Group Homework -- Patterns   Commentary
Base Five Activities   Commentary
Calculus
Exploring Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions   Commentary
A Quick Guide to Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions   Commentary
Birthday Match Probabilities Spreadsheet   Commentary
Data Analysis and Statistics
Discrete Math
The Staircase Problem -- Justifying Reasoning   Commentary
The Staircase Problem -- Justifying Reasoning (Pictures)   Commentary
Cuisinaire Rod Trains   Commentary
The Handshake Problem   Commentary
Fathom Simulation of Name Game (Needs Fathom)   Commentary
Student Sheet for Name Game Simulation   Commentary
The Staircase Problem   Commentary
The Staircase Problem -- Writing Assignment   Commentary
Fibonacci Patterns   Commentary
Combinatorics Portfolio   Commentary
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Fraction Strips   Commentary
Which Operation Gives the Biggest Result?   Commentary
Caption for Biggest Result Spreadsheet   Commentary
Real Life Fraction Problems   Commentary
Fractions to Decimals with Base Ten Blocks   Commentary
Fractions and Decimals Group Test   Commentary
Finding Fractions Between Other Fractions   Commentary
Fraction Tiles   Commentary
Percent Puzzles   Commentary
Classifying and Solving Percent Problems   Commentary
Credit and Amortization Spreadsheet Activity   Commentary
Amortization Spreadsheet (Excel)   Commentary
Testing for a Rare Disease   Commentary
Fraction Puzzles   Commentary
Unit (Egyptian) Fractions   Commentary
Savings Spreadsheet Activity   Commentary
Frac, Dec, and Per -- Connecting Representations   Commentary
Folding Paper Into Equal Parts   Commentary
Models for Fraction Multiplication and Division   Commentary
Geoboard Fractions   Commentary
Fraction Multiplication -- Rug Problems   Commentary
Fractions Reflection   Commentary
More Fraction Strips -- Halves and Addition Estimation   Commentary
Three Questions on Division by Zero and Comparing Decimals   Commentary
Ordering Decimals Homework   Commentary
Geometry
Group Oral Exam Geometry   Commentary
Project Ideas Problem Solving Seminar Fall 2003   Commentary
Logarithms Review/Introduction (for Fractals)   Commentary
Geometry Project Ideas   Commentary
Flatland Reading Questions   Commentary
Folding Paper Into Equal Parts   Commentary
Children's Book Project   Commentary
Geometry Homework -- Sketchpad etc.   Commentary
Geometry Syllabus   Commentary
Geometry Journal Entry on Proof   Commentary
Geometry Reflective Portfolio   Commentary
Geometry Reflective Portfolio Follow-Up Handout   Commentary
Geometry Problems for Teacher Test Practice   Commentary
History of Math
Number Theory
Group Oral Exam Abstract Algebra   Commentary
Divisibility Conjectures by Students   Commentary
Euclid's Algorithm with a Spreadsheet   Commentary
More Number Theory Problems: Conjectures and Patterns   Commentary
Free Tuition 2 (The Locker Problem)   Commentary
Reasoning in Number Theory (Plus Definitions)   Commentary
Pascal's Triangle Various Mods (Needs Mathematica)   Commentary
Project Ideas Problem Solving Seminar Fall 2003   Commentary
Exercises/Problems -- Primes, Factors, Multiples   Commentary
Operations Reflection Plus Number Patterns   Commentary
The Factor Game   Commentary
Test Whole Number Operations and Number Theory   Commentary
Euclid's Algorithm Spreadsheet Tutorial   Commentary
Probability
Testing for a Rare Disease   Commentary
Test Probability and Quantitative Reasoning   Commentary
Fathom Simulation of Name Game (Needs Fathom)   Commentary
Student Sheet for Name Game Simulation   Commentary
Introduction to Probability   Commentary
Probability Games Paper   Commentary
Things to Think About for Probability Games   Commentary
Birthday Match Probabilities Spreadsheet   Commentary
Quantitative Literacy
Real Life Fraction Problems   Commentary
Classifying and Solving Percent Problems   Commentary
Credit and Amortization Spreadsheet Activity   Commentary
Amortization Spreadsheet (Excel)   Commentary
Test Probability and Quantitative Reasoning   Commentary
Phantom Tollbooth -- Math Activities   Commentary
Savings Spreadsheet Activity   Commentary
Whole Number Operations
Multiplication Tables in Excel   Commentary
Phantom Tollbooth -- Math Activities   Commentary
Operations Reflection Plus Number Patterns   Commentary
Order of Operations   Commentary
Test Whole Number Operations and Number Theory   Commentary
Base Five Activities   Commentary
Goals for Unit on Whole Number Operations   Commentary
Study Group Homework Addition   Commentary
Teacher from Another Place (Writing Assignment)   Commentary