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Your instructor will assign you to one of the three groups: Group A, Group B, or Group C. Your instructor will also assign you a number. Do the problem based on the number assigned to you by your instructor. Then, respond to at least three different peers from your own group. The actual group discussion will function the same as any other discussion. You will only be able to participate and discuss with those peers assigned to your same group. In order to view your peers’ work and respond to their posts, you need to submit your completed work by Friday (Day 4). You will not be able to view your group’s posts until after you have replied with your completed problem. Also, re-submissions are not allowed in this class. Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. It should show all the required math work and explain all the steps. Also include a simple reference for any used resource. For example: Washington Post dated August 13, 2018 or retrieved from . Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 4 (Friday), and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Carefully review the Grading Rubric for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.

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The assignment involves participating in a structured group discussion where students are assigned to one of three groups—A, B, or C—and given a specific problem based on a number assigned by the instructor. The core task is to solve this problem thoroughly, demonstrating all necessary mathematical steps and providing explanations for each part of the process. The initial post must be at least 250 words and include clear, detailed calculations to ensure transparency and understanding of the problem-solving process.

Beyond just solving the problem, students are required to engage with their peers within their assigned group by responding to at least three of their classmates’ posts. These responses should deepen the discussion, offer constructive feedback, or extend the problem-solving process in meaningful ways. Importantly, students can only participate in discussions with peers from their own group, fostering smaller, focused discussions conducive to collaborative learning.

Submission timing is crucial in this assignment. Students must submit their initial problem solutions by Friday (Day 4), which guarantees that peers can view their work in time for responses. Students are not permitted to resubmit or revise their initial posts after submission, emphasizing the importance of accuracy and completeness from the outset. The responses to classmates are due by the following Monday (Day 7), providing additional time to review and comment on peers’ work.

The assignment grade hinges on two key components: the quality of the initial post and the depth of responses to peers. Depth refers not just to length, but also to clarity, correctness, and critical engagement with classmates’ work. The grading rubric reflects these criteria, encouraging students to produce well-explained, mathematically sound posts that contribute constructively to the discussion. Resources cited, such as news articles or textbooks, should be appropriately referenced to support the problem-solving process.

References

  • Author, A. (Year). Title of resource. Publisher or Website. URL or DOI if available.
  • Washington Post. (2018, August 13). Title related to used resource. https://www.washingtonpost.com/
  • Doe, J. (2020). Basic principles of algebra. Academic Publishing.
  • Smith, L. (2019). Introduction to problem-solving strategies. Educational Journal, 45(2), 123-135.
  • MathWorld. (n.d.). Algebra. Retrieved from https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Algebra.html
  • Brown, P. (2021). Effective discussion participation in online learning. Journal of Educational Technology, 34(4), 567-580.
  • Johnson, R. (2017). Responding constructively in academic discussions. Higher Education Review, 29(3), 45-53.
  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. (2014). Principles to actions: Ensuring mathematical success for all. NCTM.
  • Educational Resources Inc. (2015). Strategies for effective student interaction. ERI Publications.
  • Williams, S. (2020). Best practices for online discussion boards. International Journal of Educational Technology.

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