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Newest Trends in EducationsConcept-Based Curriculum design, by Jennifer Chang-Wathall Research: Concepts are associated with high levels of cognitive sophistication and are not expected in an insect brain. Yet, various works have shown that the miniature brain of honeybees rapidly learns conceptual relationships involving visual stimuli (click here to access article). |
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Does our approach to teaching math fail even the smartest kids? |
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Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (It’s Just So Darn Hard) (2011)
"...The excitement quickly fades as students brush up against the reality of what David E. Goldberg, an emeritus engineering professor, calls “the math-science death march.” Freshmen in college wade through a blizzard of calculus, physics and chemistry in lecture halls with hundreds of other students. And then many wash out."
Physics for All: An Online Class Is Expanding the Gateway to STEM : BU physicist creates online AP physics program for underserved high schoolers |
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