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SMART Goal Writing Progress

Several weeks ago, our class was asked to track our goals in an assignment. My goal was to read 3 books by the end of 2020; so by 12/31/2020. As of today, I have completed the 2nd chapter in my first book, and feel that I have made satisfactory progress thus far. With the rate that I am going, I feel confident that I will reach my goal of 3 books by the end of the year.  I am currently reading, "How To Solve It," by George Polya. The book is about specific methodology the author has found to be useful when solving complex problems in mathematics; so much so that the author has made a detailed step by step list for solving such problems. The book initially delves into topics that will be the outline for the exact methodological process. So far, the message that the author is trying to convey has being portrayed in a pedagogical fashion, where the details of the methodology are primarily implemented and discussed from the point of view of a teacher giving mathematical instructi...