Not with the way it is taught. But if the course structure is changed slightly to have reinforcement of early concepts woven through the course, people learn mu

Not with the way it is taught. But if the course structure is changed slightly to have reinforcement of early concepts woven through the course, people learn much better. At least that was my experience when I taught it. See https://bentilly.blogspot.com/2009/09/teaching-linear-algebra.html https://bentilly.blogspot.com/2009/09/teaching-linear-algebr... for more detail on my experience.