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Over the next several weeks K-12 educators will relearn how to teach core subjects like math. "Math is so critical because most jobs in positions and careers out there require , even in your rudimentary problem solving and... » Read More
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The Mercury reports the school says the money will go toward a scholarship fund, a chair and the school's endowment. In 1999, Senter said he intended to leave a large part of his estate to the school "because I love The Hill School."
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Q: You were recently honored by President Barack Obama with the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in and Science Teaching. How did you come to receive this award? What is your background? A: I began my teaching career 19 ...
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When Sandy Lerner was a Stanford graduate student in a dizzyingly difficult computational class in 1981, she found an unlikely path to serenity. "When you're the only woman in a class like that, Jane Austen has to be your drug of choice," said ...
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Examine, for example, these historic New York State Regents exams in . But we have no systematic comparative data about what other countries were requiring in those earlier eras. The only rigorous data comparing national educational ...
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Recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in and Science Teaching (PAEMST) came to Washington, D.C., on June 25 for a week of recognition activities and professional development. Highlighting their trip was a visit to the ...
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Virginia schools and school divisions will no longer have to meet the No Child Left Behind benchmarks, according to Superintendent of Public Instruction Patricia Wright.
2012-07-02 02:58:21
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Arkansas faces a critical shortage of qualified mathematics and science teachers, but help is on the way. The University of Arkansas at Monticello recently graduated a record number of teacher education students, many who are choosing mathematics or science as their content area.
2012-06-18 02:37:28
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The Hill School is once again thanking a man who dedicated much of his life to advancing the school and the lives of its students. The Pottstown, Montgomery Co. school has announced that it has recieved a $3 million dollar gift from the estate of former mathematics teacher and dormitory hall master George Senter. The gift, one of the largest recieved in the co-educational private school's 161 ...
2012-07-02 10:02:54
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Cambridge University Press announced the launch of new open access journals in Mathematics called Pi and Forum of Mathematics. Cambridge says the two journals will be published with peer-review standards set by an international editorial board of a very high caliber.
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"It seems like Nature has some secret that lets it make complicated stuff in an effortless way," Stephen Wolfram recently told an audience at Oxford University’s Mathematical Institute.
2012-07-02 10:51:57
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WASHINGTON, July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, a longtime educator, met with secondary school teachers on Friday, who received the prestigious Presidential ...
2012-07-02 11:18:00
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Dr Ovenden, a lecturer in applied at University College London, said: ‘I was given a question about what is the perfect tennis serve so I thought about how professional tennis players win games. ‘A fast tennis serve is great, if you have a ...
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Verizon Wireless and Samsung, together with the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics & Science, today announced the results of the Rule The Air Empowerment Program.
2012-07-02 08:00:00
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New Delhi, July 2 (PTI) Proper teaching of from initial years can help a student overcome his fear of the subject, CBSE chairman Vineet Joshi today said. "Fear comes late...if the subject is properly handled from initial years it helps students ...
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