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An Experiment with Action Buttons

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An Experiment with Action Buttons

Maria Andersen 6 August 2008

I am trying a modified presentation format that lets you jump around a PowerPoint presentation. I am...

When did you first begin teaching?

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When did you first begin teaching?

Maria Andersen 20 July 2008

I was looking through old pictures this weekend and I found this one. I am almost 4...

How Do You Write Your Math in Online Classes?

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How Do You Write Your Math in Online Classes?

Maria Andersen 26 May 2008

(sing to the tune of How do you solve a problem like Maria?)It climbs my screen and...

Is Open-Source Education Next?

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Is Open-Source Education Next?

Maria Andersen 28 April 2008

We now have numerous options for open-courseware from various colleges and universities: course materials and (sometimes) video...

Textbooks 2.0: An Oxymoron?

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Textbooks 2.0: An Oxymoron?

Maria Andersen 26 April 2008

I’ve been following a conversation on one of my ListServs for textbook authors about strategies for “beating”...

Theorycrafting (mathematics of video games)

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Theorycrafting (mathematics of video games)

Maria Andersen 22 April 2008

The term, theorycraft, is derived from the videogame Starcraft. Theorycraft is “the mathematical analysis of video game...

Reading Assignment: Anti-Teaching

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Reading Assignment: Anti-Teaching

Maria Andersen 8 April 2008

If you haven’t watched any of Michael Wesch’s videos, you really ought to take a look at...

Education = Creativity (True or False?)

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Education = Creativity (True or False?)

Maria Andersen 1 March 2008

The 2008 TED conference is going on in California right now, and so I find myself watching...

Idealism and Reality in Math Tech? WAKE UP!

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Idealism and Reality in Math Tech? WAKE UP!

Maria Andersen 25 February 2008

I usually don’t use this space to rant about other blog posts, but I really have to...

Should In-Class Lecture = Online Lecture?

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Should In-Class Lecture = Online Lecture?

Maria Andersen 8 December 2007

I received a handout (via a Listserve) giving information about the software and hardware to “create online...

The Digitial Divide between Students and Faculty

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The Digitial Divide between Students and Faculty

Maria Andersen 7 December 2007

Another “food for thought” video from Digital Ethnography.“A Vision of Students Today” My Questions … and my...

How to Resize a Table in Word in ONE step

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How to Resize a Table in Word in ONE step

Maria Andersen 1 December 2007

I had one of those “now I feel like an idiot” moments today when I discovered how...

Motivating math faculty to adopt new technologies

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Motivating math faculty to adopt new technologies

Maria Andersen 26 November 2007

Well, I’d like to say I know exactly how to do this, but I’m still researching the...

Shift Happens

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Shift Happens

Maria Andersen 19 November 2007

I’ve seen this video before, but I’ve never posted it here… and the message is powerful, so...

Technology Review: Virtual Magnifying Glass

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Technology Review: Virtual Magnifying Glass

Maria Andersen 17 October 2007

Virtual Magnifying Glass What is it? Have you ever watched a presentation in which the presenter took...

PC Ctrl+… Shortcuts

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PC Ctrl+… Shortcuts

Maria Andersen 9 October 2007

Okay, this is a PC’s 101 post… if you don’t know these, you should! They are very...

Peer pressure has forced me to blog…

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Peer pressure has forced me to blog…

Maria Andersen 24 June 2007

I started blogging with “Busynessgirl” on June 24, 2007. Here is the story. When my partner (who...

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An Experiment with Action Buttons

When did you first begin teaching?

How Do You Write Your Math in Online Classes?

Is Open-Source Education Next?

Textbooks 2.0: An Oxymoron?

Theorycrafting (mathematics of video games)

Reading Assignment: Anti-Teaching

Education = Creativity (True or False?)

Idealism and Reality in Math Tech? WAKE UP!

Should In-Class Lecture = Online Lecture?

The Digitial Divide between Students and Faculty

How to Resize a Table in Word in ONE step

Is the Machine us? Or will the Machine replace us?

Motivating math faculty to adopt new technologies

Shift Happens

Technology Review: Virtual Magnifying Glass

PC Ctrl+… Shortcuts

Peer pressure has forced me to blog…

Vilma Mesa’s Classroom Mapping

Decision Fatigue and College Success

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