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Good exercises that force you to apply the definition of the derivative, without explicitly telling you to do so?
I'd like to ask my students whether some real function is differentiable at a certain $x_0$. I prefer not telling them that they have to use the definition of the derivative, but to instead present a ...
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Where can I inform me about experiences with exam tasks heading for deeper understanding?
In a traditional exam, there is a strong focus on facts and techniques. For instance, in a course on linear algebra, students are asked to diagonalize matrices and they have to check whether a given ...
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