Articles Tagged with computers

Small perturbations

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A big subject

We describe how to do something that’s hard.

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Handwriting

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Legibility

The old-fashioned art still has some use.

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Gaps in knowledge

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High and low

We note some gaps in our expertise.

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But first-

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The two-step problem

We identify a major block to productivity.

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The student’s load

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Getting bigger

Why are students carrying around more stuff than they used to?

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The right textbook

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Too big, too slow, too sparse?

We describe a problem that you probably don’t have.

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The photographer’s intention

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Photographs and images

Technology can make images much more expressive and creative than even a decade or two ago.  Mostly, it hasn’t.

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Responsibility

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The passive voice

Sometimes it’s hard to work out who is responsible.  It’s only going to get harder.

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Cyborg students

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Mechanical aids

When we test students today, what do we test?

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Tinkering

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Radio sets and Perl

Playing around can be unexpectedly useful.

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