Jen French

Jen French is an MITx Digital Learning Scientist in the MIT math department. She earned her PhD in mathematics from MIT in 2010, with specialization in Algebraic Topology. For the last two years, she has developed videos, visual interactives, and problems providing immediate feedback using the edX platform residentially in the MIT math department to aid student learning.

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Calculus 1C: Coordinate Systems & Infinite Series (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Calculus 1C: Coordinate Systems & Infinite Series (edX)

Dive deep into the world of calculus with this advanced course that covers coordinate systems, parameterized curves, polar coordinates, and infinite series. Learn how to describe complex motions and approximate functions with precision, just like Newton did when he formulated the laws of planetary motion. This is part 3 of a 3-part series designed for those who want to master calculus and gain a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts.

Feb 15th 2023
13-24 Weeks
Calculus 1B: Integration (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Calculus 1B: Integration (edX)

Dive into Part 2 of a comprehensive Calculus series where you'll explore the integral's role in modeling physical phenomena. This course will teach you how to calculate integrals and apply these concepts to solve practical problems, ensuring you have a strong grasp on this fundamental aspect of calculus.

Sep 14th 2022
13-24 Weeks
Calculus 1A: Differentiation (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Calculus 1A: Differentiation (edX)

Discover the power of calculus with 'Calculus 1A: Differentiation' on edX. This introductory course will guide you through the concept of differentiation, teaching you how to calculate derivatives and apply them to solve practical problems across various fields. Whether you're interested in optimizing systems, understanding rates of change, or simply expanding your analytical skills, this course is your gateway to mastering one of the most fundamental concepts in mathematics.

Jun 1st 2022
5-12 Weeks
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