The Florida Board of Education has asked colleges to design courses for non-math majors to improve students’ mathematical thinking. The intent was to create courses based on projects to measure learning rather than tests and final exams. By definition, projects require students to look at a new problem and then apply concepts that they have learned. Use complete sentences to summarize your experience with the Mini-Projects. Please address the following. Which were your favorite and why?  Which were your least favorite and why? What advice might you give a student taking this course next semester?

The birth of jazz was primarily at the

Nurses are required to make many mathematical calculations – sometimes very quickly – while caring for patients. Most of these calculations use the metric system for measurement, so it’s important to have a basic understanding of the metric system. TRUE or FALSE: A mass of one kilogram will weigh more than one pound.

Who was leader of the Mahavishnu Orchestra

_________ allowed former slaves and their ancestors–living in the delta regions of the United States–to acquire modern conveniences such as mechanical washing machines and better musical instruments.

In rural Southern communities, when the week’s work was done, Saturday nights were reserved for socializing, dancing, drinking, and listening to blues influenced music, often in places called:

Primary sources for the “cool jazz” stylists include

Rhythm and Blues, a dance style combining elements of the blues with more rhythmic versions of popular songs of the day developed in the __________ in road house nightclubs known as ___________

Musicians such as Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, and The Beatles discovered their love and respect for the blues when

Whose solos are much like his tunes—filled with ideas that are hummable and easy to remember?