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Explain It To Me

A nearly-verbatim dialogue, in honor of one of the hardest-working students I've ever taught. Student: Can you explain this problem to me? Me: Sure, the idea is… Wait. You got it right. Student: But I don’t feel like I did. I feel like I guessed. Me: Well, explain how you got your answer. (He proceeds … Continue reading Explain It To Me →

Ben Orlin Classroom Dialogues 12 Comments June 3, 2013February 21, 2014 1 Minute

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