Futurum

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I strongly believe that the world needs engineers with strong critical thinking skills, who know how to ask questions, understand bias, construct and evaluate arguments, and think comprehensively and creatively. This paves the way for its use among the general public in the near future. This goes hand in hand with ethical thinking.

Biology 84

Biology Agriculture Engineering Critical Thinking 84

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

One of the primary goals that I have at Course Hero is to continue to foster community,” he says. But I’ve also seen others on Twitter concerned that it also could be a publicity stunt, or tokenism. What's the argument for you doing this? Which has been an interesting thing this week.” What do you say to that concern?

EdTech 256

EdTech Argumentation Professor Publication 256

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Four primary characteristics of micro-credentials are: competency-based. public schools are English Language Learners (ELLs). Supporting Student Argumentation – Understanding Structure and Language of Argumentation. Supporting Student Argumentation – Helping Students Evaluate Evidence in Arguments.

Argumentation 154

Argumentation Construction Mathematics Personalized Learning 154

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2024

There’s a public Prompt Repository that so far has several hundred curated prompts. The function Map takes a function f and “maps it” over a list: Comap does the “mathematically co-” version of this, taking a list of functions and “comapping” them onto a single argument: Why is this useful? is PositionSmallest. is PositionSmallest.

Computer 103

Computer Calculus Construction Accessibility 103

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But in 1798 Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) (1753–1814) measured the heat produced by the mechanical process of boring a cannon, and began to make the argument that, in contradiction to the caloric theory, there was actually some kind of correspondence between mechanical energy and amount of heat.

Energy 88

Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Futurum

MAY 10, 2023

GeoPaths has also developed an exciting new research project that is used to help train students, teachers and the general public. The earliest climate modelers understood that changes in Earth’s reflectance, or albedo, was a primary factor in causing cooling or warming,” explains Lisa.

Geology 52

Geology Critical Thinking Research Research 52

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

I first met Ed in 1982—on an island in the Caribbean he had bought with money from taking public a tech company he’d founded. But Ed Fredkin’s first piece of public visibility seems to have come in 1948, when he was 13 years old—and it reminds me so much of many of Ed’s later “self-imposed” adventures.

Computer 67

Computer Physics Science Sciences 67

The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Trump has named Betsy DeVos ed secretary and now some public school teacher groups say they’re appalled. America voted for a president who was crystal clear that he wanted to end public education as we know it (maybe even abolish the Department of Ed) and make education great again. Note: Twitter won't let you Tweet my blog url.

Publication 63

Publication Schooling Argumentation Primary 63