1. Day 1
Prof. Carlos Humberto Vázquez Castellanos
IEC’01
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de
Monterrey, Campus Monterrey.
E-mail: chvazquez@itesm.mx
3. Our Book.
El Asesinato del Profesor de Matemáticas.
Link available in Blackboard
(Announcements).
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6. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always be on time for class.
7. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
8. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
9. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
Notebooks
10. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
Notebooks
11. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
Pencil
Notebooks
12. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
Pencil
Notebooks
13. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always arrive to class prepared to work with all the materials
needed.
Pencil
Notebooks
Pen(s)
14. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always attempt ALL their homework assignments.
15. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Review their class notes every night before going to bed.
16. The Curve of Forgetting...
Describes how we retain or get rid of information that
we take in.
It´s based on a one-hour lecture.
17. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always ask LOTS of questions about anything they don’t
understand.
18. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always gets extra help from the
teacher when they feel they
are falling behind.
Want to be successful in this class (or any class)? Be on time.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
What do you need? This is what you NEED to bring to class everyday. Having penS is an advantage for you.\n
Attempt ALL you homework every night. If you make a mistake with your homework, you will know where you have to practice more. Also, you will be able to share your mistakes with your teacher. Doing this will help you to LEARN.\n
This will help you to sleep.\n
Here’s a problem: you will start forgetting what you learned in class. Day 2, Day 7. How do you stop the curve of forgetting? You review your notes. Each time you do it, it’s gonna take less time to review IF YOU’RE DOING IT EVERYDAY.\n
Do not walk out of this room thinking: Man, I don’t know what he was talking about. School’s about learning, and learning IS A CONVERSATION. For some reason, students are afraid of asking questions. You will be a hero to your classmates, ‘cause they will be like “I’m so glad that he asked that question”.\n