Characterization of the methodologies used to teach calculus in EAFIT University

Abstract

The reference for this article, is the research done by the Student Development Department* *, with the purpose of shaping and socializing the work done with the professors of the Basic Sciences Department about the methodologies used in the teaching of Differential and Integral Calculus, inside Eafit University. The desire to shape such methodologies, gives continuity to the research macro-project that is carried out in the Department since 1996, that tries to question its self about the different difficulties and obstacles that come up in any teaching-learning process. This text will emphasize in the fundamental elements of gathering, analysis, and results of field work during the research.