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See why exponential functions are special. Viewers learn how the derivatives of exponential functions are proportional to their original functions. They see that e^x is a special case where the constant of proportionality is one.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the video to introduce the derivatives of exponential functions
Classroom Considerations
- Learners must understand proportionality and constants of proportionality
- Video can be viewed separately from previous videos
- Fifth video in an 11-part series
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Begins with concrete examples and works toward the abstract
- Clear and detailed explanations make the material easy to understand
Cons
- None