Articles Tagged with teaching

Running toward fires

Published on May 16, 2023May 14, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Preparation and panic

Final exams incline us toward a Taoist philosophy.

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The Odyssey

Published on February 21, 2023February 20, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

What is it?

How do you evaluate the standard?

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Factoring

Published on February 14, 2023February 12, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Four ways

Our tutor is faced with too many alternatives.

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What are the chances?

Published on January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Some Bayesian statistics

Mathematics isn’t always counterintuitive.

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Teaching creativity

Published on January 10, 2023January 9, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

The editor’s task

We’re reminded of one job we generally avoid.

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A guide for the universe

Published on January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Too much to deal with

Do you need help to contemplate the universe?

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On translation

Published on December 6, 2022December 4, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Moving between languages

We consider alternative teaching strategies.

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Push or pull?

Published on November 22, 2022November 21, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Moving information

How do you decide what you need to know?

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Not just typos

Published on October 25, 2022October 24, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Wrong answers in the books

We’re puzzled by problems with certain books that should be authoritative.

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Quick learners

Published on October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Following the syllabus

How quickly do we need to teach a subject?

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