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I was in a similar situation while in college, as a math major. I was asked to run a tutoring session for the "statistics for psychology majors." Explaining con
by analog31 4y ago
I was in a similar situation while in college, as a math major. I was asked to run a tutoring session for the "statistics for psychology majors." Explaining continuous distributions -- why they were needed and had their own formulas -- was simply prohibitive. Even the students who learned calculus could solve the exercises, but didn't grasp the basics of continuous math unless they were really paying attention.