Articles Tagged with learning

Misnaming things

The astronomer’s dictionary

Misleading terms make learning Astronomy harder.

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Teaching to the test (II)

Good questions?

The hardest part of teaching may be finding good questions to ask.

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Burnout

Long-serving workers

How long is too long to do a single task?

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time and tide

Teaching complexity

Almost every subject is complicated if you go deeply enough into it.  Where do you stop teaching?

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Breadcrumbs

Not even suggestions

Our tutor’s activities sometimes depart from the syllabus.

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Aldehydes and ketones

The road not taken

Our tutor considers past alternatives.

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Three dimensions are hard

Two is easy, four is elegant

Sometimes the more sophisticated stuff is easier.

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Choosing classes (II)

Predicting the future

If you had to do High School all over again, what classes would you take?

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Choosing classes (I)

Supply and demand

Choosing next year’s classes can be a puzzle for High School students.

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Still behind

A fragile system?

Teachers are still seeing the effects of the COVID lockdown.  Why?

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