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Elsina Ericson

Starting salaries for recent college graduates is increasing, study says | Deseret News - 0 views

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  • Elsina Ericson on 14 May 13
     
    The starting salaries for college graduates is increasing. Aslo, Engineers make the most out of all recent graduates which means that math is important!
Elsina Ericson

Nathan Heller: Is College Moving Online? : The New Yorker - 0 views

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  • Elsina Ericson on 14 May 13
     
    This article talks about how many colleges and universities are moving toward online learning in order to serve more students.
Shane Brewer

Re-imagining College Learning at the World's Largest Math Emporium | McGraw-Hill Education - 0 views

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emporium learning college math developmental computers

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  • Shane Brewer on 01 Apr 15
     
    A massive implementation of the Emporium Model
Jeff Long

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  • Jeff Long on 19 May 13
     
    Mu Alpha Theta is the National High School and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society. The link provides access to the top 8 student math videos for 2013.
Denise McCubbins

The Epidemic Of Media Multitasking While Learning « Annie Murphy Paul - 0 views

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  • By the time the 15 minutes were up, they had spent only about 65 percent of the observation period actually doing their schoolwork.
  • Attending to multiple streams of information and entertainment while studying, doing homework, or even sitting in class has become common behavior among young people—so common that many of them rarely write a paper or complete a problem set any other way.
  • o detrimental is this practice that some researchers are proposing that a new prerequisite for academic and even professional success—the new marshmallow test of self-discipline—is the ability to resist a blinking inbox or a buzzing phone.
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  • One large survey found that 80 percent of college students admit to texting during class; 15 percent say they send 11 or more texts in a single class period.
  • f you’re paying attention to your phone, you’re not paying attention to what’s going on in class.”
  • Now that these devices have been admitted into classrooms and study spaces, it has proven difficult to police the line between their approved and illicit uses by students.
  • ut listening to a lecture while texting, or doing homework and being on Facebook—each of these tasks is very demanding, and each of them uses the same area of the brain, the prefrontal cortex.”
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  • assignment takes longe
  • more mistakes.
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  • memory of what they’re working on will be impaired
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  • ur brains actually process and store information in different, less useful ways
  • Denise McCubbins on 10 May 13
     
    Multitasking while studying is not effective
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