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Teaching Mathematics and its Applications 2003 22(2):53-62; doi:10.1093/teamat/22.2.53
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Using volleyball games as examples in teaching mathematics

Yixun Shi1

1 Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA E-mail: yshi{at}planetx.bloomu.edu

This paper uses volleyball games to provide a few interesting examples that may be used in teaching various mathematical concepts. Suggestions for class instructions, student activities, use of computer technology, and the enhancement of problem-solving skills are also discussed.

Received 23 October, 2001. Accepted 7 April, 2003.


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