Articles Tagged with learning

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The two-step problem

We identify a major block to productivity.

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A changing syllabus

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What to learn

“Quantum Mechanics” is not what it used to be.

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Attention to detail

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Small mistakes

We compare old and new examples of unforgiving calculations.

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A difficult problem

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Too hard

The challenge problem was difficult.  The interesting question is: why?

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A legacy

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Lessons learned

We ponder what we want to leave behind.

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Unimportant history

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Obscure biography

A book about someone we’d never heard of turns out to be unexpectedly interesting.

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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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Language change

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The long and short of it

We ponder an old textbook.

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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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