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Math wars: Rote memorization plays crucial role in teaching students how to solve complex calculations, study says - National Post
Math wars: Rote memorization plays crucial role in teaching students how to solve complex calculations, study says - National Post "In effect, as young math students memorize the basics, their brains reorganize to accommodate the greater demands of more complex...
Davidson Institute: Existential depression in gifted individuals
Davidson Institute: Existential depression in gifted individuals "Because gifted children are able to consider the possibilities of how things might be, they tend to be idealists. However, they are simultaneously able to see that the world is falling short of...
Back to School | The Weekly Standard
Back to School | The Weekly Standard Yale computer science professor David Gelernter calls on his fellow conservatives to lead the reinvention of higher education: "This is the future: The Internet can be an international gossip machine, or it can...
Internet Archive: Academic Film Archive of North America
Internet Archive: Academic Film Archive of North America Mathematics, astronomy, sociology, history, biology, poetry, current affairs -- educational short films from the '50s, '60s, and '70s....
iowahawk: Balls and Urns
iowahawk: Balls and Urns A humorous but educational look at the mathematics of randomly-sampled polls -- confidence intervals and margins of error -- and the non-quantifiable errors that have nothing to do with sampling: "What if you have to rely...
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