Articles Tagged with teaching

The problem problem

A pursuit curve

Answering the problems you get in class is less difficult than posing them in the first place.

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Know thyself

Learning and testing

Constructing a useful test can be very difficult.

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The courage of one’s calculations

Knowledge and its uses

Knowing how to do something, and doing it, are not the same thing.

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Economic instability

What they don’t tell you

We suggest another approach to teaching economics.

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Studying learning

An academic discipline

Our tutoring consultant looks for science to apply.

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It’s been good enough

Changing or not

When do you need to learn something new?

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The world is round

Life on-screen

The rectangle is confining as well as liberating.

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In the back of the book

The right answer

How did the answers in the answer key get there?

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Technology and tedium

Riemann sums

Sometimes technological advances mean things are less exciting.

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Textbook writing

Induction or deduction

We compare two approaches to teaching mathematics.

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