alt Hacker NewsNo learning gains? I teach linear algebra. I can assure you that students who watch and study the "Essence of linear algebra" videos (which I recommend on the syllabus) do better on my tests that those who don't, because they learn stuff from them.
No learning gains? I teach linear algebra. I can assure you that students who watch and study the "Essence of linear algebra" videos (which I recommend on the syllabus) do better on my tests that those who don't, because they learn stuff from them.
It's much more likely that the students who take the time to watch supplementary materials are the ones who'd do better regardless of the quality of the given material. If you have access to fresh learners, I'd say it's a good opportunity to test how good those series are.