Schedule for Change of Perspective in Mathematics and Beyond
Week 1
- Wed: course overview and description; discuss mathematics and
ambiguity; discuss LaTeX
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Fri: discuss Byers (pp. 23-79)
Week 2
- Mon: discuss Lessons 1-2 and workshop reviews
- Wed: discuss Lesson 3 and Lockhart (pp. 1-14)
- Fri: discuss Lesson 4 and Lockhart (pp. 14-25)
Week 3
- Mon: discuss "first drafts" and outlines for first paper; discuss
peer-editing
- Wed: peer-edit draft of first paper
- Fri: submit first paper; exploratory reflective essay; listen to excerpt from Borges lecture
Week 4
- Mon: discuss Lesson 5 and Library
- Wed: discuss Lesson 6 and Funes
- Fri: discuss Lesson 7 and Lottery
Week 5
- Mon: discuss "first drafts" and outlines for second paper;
discuss Lessons 10-11
- Wed: peer edit draft of second paper
- Fri: submit second paper; exploratory reflective essay; listen to excerpt from Borges lecture
Week 6
- Mon: discuss writing in different disciplines
- Wed: individual meetings
- Fri: individual meetings
Week 7
- Mon: peer edit final paper
- Wed: peer edit reflective essay
- Fri: submit final project; course evaluations