If you are an adult, think about what it feels like when someone tries to control you. It’s not a great feeling, especially if you think of yourself as a fully realized and capable human being. As a teacher, I’ve definitely felt the thumb on my back in some environments, as well ...
Researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute have developed a new tool to predict the chances of successfully inserting a gene-edited sequence of DNA into the genome of a cell, using a technique known as prime editing. An evolution of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology, prime edi...
Then Khan Academy may be the ideal solution. With lessons in math, science, and economics, the app breaks down complex topics into short, digestible pieces. It’s a great way to refresh your knowledge or explore new subjects, all in a way that fits easily into your schedule. But it’s ...
two textbooks. One for our son to self-study and one for a tutor in case we needed it. Then the child went to work and everyday worked through the Calculus course as well as the Grade 12 teacher-taught math 30-1 course he needed to finish. He worked on math for three hours every...
Part 2: Miss Thorne, 7th Grade Math: A Lesson in ApologyMiss Janice Thorne, who became Mrs. Berry during our 7th-grade year, is the only teacher I ever apologized to as an adult. My behavior in her class was atrocious. I vividly remember entertaining my classmates by hiding in the clas...
Then, when you feel your adult child is ready for it, you can transfer the account to an account in your child's name. Or you could make your child the beneficiary of the account if you die or become incapacitated. With greater adult control comes higher taxes, though. You're taxed ...
Bringing elementary students outside for math lessons provides a welcome change of pace and a chance for new activities. Using a School Mural Project to Showcase Students’ Growth— from edutopia.org by Gloria Sevilla Step-by-step instructions from an elementary school educator whose annual mural ...
The historic purpose of education is to help students to thrive as an adult. PDL may be exactly what you need. More on Purpose Driven Learning 10 Keys to Purpose Driven Learning (podcast) The Case for PDL How to Create the Purpose Driven Lesson Plan ...
Studies using platforms like Reddit and Twitter have employed models such as Long Short-Term Memory - Convolutional Neural Networks (LSTM-CNN), achieving high accuracy in detecting suicidal posts by analyzing language patterns and sentiment changes [59]. Models incorporating historical context, such as...
Let me refer you to an essay on Nature Bats Last called Math. The scary kind, not the fuzzy kind. Prof. McPherson wrote: I performed a little rudimentary math last week. A little because even a little pushes my limit for math, these days. And rudimentary for the same reason. The ...