Prof. Justin James

Mathematics Department

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead MN 56563

Office Phone: (218) 477-4011

Math 491: Mathematical Writing [MWF 8:00 - 8:50am; Bridges 264]

Handouts and Activities

Free Write 1 -- Due: Monday, January 14th in Class

Writing Samples Handout

Writing Samples Activity -- Due: Wednesday, January 16th in Class

Article 1 Handout

Introductions and Transitions Handout

Introductions and Transitions Activity -- Due: Wednesday, January 23rd in Class

Article 2 Handout

Diagrams and Graphs Handout

Diagrams and Graphs Activity -- Due: Friday, January 25th in Class

Knuth Technical Writing Advice Handout

Wilf Technical Writing Advice Handout

Typesetting Mathematical Symbols Handout

Typesetting Mathematical Symbols Activity -- Due: Friday, February 1st in Class

Revision Marked Draft Example Handout

Revision Notes Example Handout

Article 3 Handout

Revision Checklist Handout

Metacognition Handout

Learning to Read Mathematics Handout

Reading Articles Handout

Article 4 Handout

Free Write 2 -- Due: Wednesday, February 20th in Class

Article 5 Handout

Sumarizing Mathematical Content Activity -- Due: Wednesday, February 16th in Class

Planning and Goal Setting Activity -- Due: Wednesday, February 27th in Class

LaTeX Review Lecture

Example Biblio File

Paper Topic Activity -- Due: Monday, March 18th in Class

Paper Topic Activity -- Due: Monday, April 1st in Class

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