A teaching manual for instructors that integrates sustainability themes with mathematics topics for courses or projects in algebra, pre-calculus, or math for liberal arts.
These modules, which include exercises and research questions, cover the following topics:
- Milkweed and Monarch Butterflies
- Wind Energy
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Carbon Footprints and Population Growth
About the Tool
Tool Name | Integrating Sustainability Into Algebra Courses: A Manual For Instructors |
Discipline | Mathematics |
Topic(s) in Discipline | Algebra; Mathematics of Sustainability; Mathematics in real world contexts; Numeracy Skills; Quantitative Reasoning; Units and conversions, Reading graphs. |
Climate Topic | Energy, Economics, and Climate Change; The Greenhouse Effect; Carbon Footprint |
Type of Tool | Reading (Teaching Manual) |
Grade Level | Undergraduate |
Location | |
Language | English |
Translation | |
Developed by | Rikki Wagstrom |
Hosted at | Engaging Mathematics |
Link | http://engagingmathematics.ipower.com/integrating-sustainability-into-algebra-courses/ |
Access | Online/Offline |
Computer Skills | Intermediate |