Articles Tagged with learning

Divisable numbers

How many whats in a which?

In actual use, the decimal system is not always the best.

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Visit your teachers!

Closing the loop

Life extends beyond the end of the class.

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The best learning

The best teaching?

Our tutor ponders methods and results.

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Making mistakes

Is punishing mistakes a mistake?

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Libraries and long walks

An unnecessary problem

Scientists sometimes set themselves problems just to learn.

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Alternate methods

The answer or the process?

When there’s more than one way to get there, you have to choose.  This can be confusing or useful.

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Transistors, candles and light bulbs

Simple or complicated

Which would you rather explain?

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Cast iron and Coca-Cola®

Chemistry and Physics

We perpetuate some stereotypes about scientists.

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Hawking radiation – II

Black holes to the rescue

We contine with an explanation of why Stephen Hawking is famous among physicists.

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Only a test

Asking the questions

Making a test can be harder than taking it.

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