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Exploring New Frontiers with Google Glass -- Campus Technology - 0 views
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Very short promotional article about a course in which students are developing apps for Google Glass
How Nonemployed Americans Spend Their Weekdays: Men vs. Women - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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This article discusses how unemployed men and women spend their time during a typical day. What's most interesting is how the data is represented visually.
Where Are the Hardest Places to Live in the U.S.? - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Another interesting NY Times GIS map of "wellness" by county in the United States. I am using the term "wellness" not in a health context but instead as a summary description of their six data points: education, median household income, unemployment rate, disability rate, life expectancy, and obesity.
For Big-Data Scientists, 'Janitor Work' Is Key Hurdle to Insights - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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New York Times article about some of the challenges of "big data" analysis - particularly the data cleanup needed to make useful inferences.
Toward a common definition of "flipped learning" - 1 views
Parsing Ronald Reagan's Words for Early Signs of Alzheimer's - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Interesting article about an analysis of Ronald Reagan's news conferences in an attempt to determine early signs of dementia. The "digital humanities" aspect is that the same linguistic analysis has been use to study word use patterns by novelists.
GPAs don't really show what students learned. Here's why. - 0 views
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An interesting look into the problem of GPA not being representative to what a student knows, learned, or can demonstrate in any given course. This certainly isn't a new issue and solutions vary - from competency based education (CBE) to utilizing metrics like GPAM. I think one of the big takeaways here is that utilizing any singular metric to measure student achievement is missing the forest for the trees.
If night lights were mountains: Cartographer invents whole new way to look at Earth - 0 views
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Pretty cool maps. and Jacob is my classmate at Clark.
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