Mar 2016

1. Spotlight on the DryadLab Faculty Mentoring Network

   Entry #278

   18 Mar 2016

   11:37 am

   Alison N Hale

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   Dryadlab is a collection of free, openly-licensed, high quality educational modules designed to engage students in scientific inquiry using real data. DryadLab is a project of the Dryad Digital Repository, which makes a wide variety of research data underlying scientific and medical...

2. Math for everyone?

   Entry #275

   03 Mar 2016

   1:29 pm

   Kristin Jenkins

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   Andrew Hacker has a new book out, "The Math Myth And Other STEM Delusions" which is provoking conversation.  His argument is that the basic goal for math education should be quantitative literacy (or numeracy) rather than more formal mastery of algebra and beyond....