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1. What was the last math course you completed successfully? Where was it taken (high school,
community college, AP, etc.)
2. What model of graphing calculator do you use? What advanced features have you used?
3. What do you feel are your strengths in math?
4. What do you feel are your weaknesses in math?
5. Give one example of a great experience you have had in a math course.
6. Give one example of a bad experience you have had in a math course.
7. Regarding exam preparation….
A. How do you prepare for exams in math?
B. Do you retain knowledge over the long-run with your approach?
C. Do you ever feel you studied the wrong material? You emphasized the wrong concepts?
D. Do you ever feel you learn more about the material after taking the exam?
E. Do you ever have difficulty taking an exam (working too slow, blanking out, etc.)?
8. How do you think this course will compare to previous math courses you have taken?
9. Anything else you would like your instructor to know about you?