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Dunbar, Scotland
Joined August 2009
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Congratulations to A Level students receiving their results today 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome you to the School of Maths, and will be in touch next week with exciting info about the next stage of your university journey!
#ALevelresults #Edinburgh #maths #congratulations #cheers
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We have an exciting opportunity in Edinburgh: vacancies.ed.ac.uk/pls/coreh…
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A good test for whether you are using active learning: "If there were no students in the room, could I do what I was planning to do?" #tls2019 @adamfdotnet keynote
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New blogpost inspired by discussion with my first-year students: is there any point in taking notes in flipped lectures?
blogs.ed.ac.uk/pameladochert…
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New study: allow elec in 1/2 of lectures. In-class quiz grades unaffected (comp to no-electronics lectures) but exam grades compromised. ($) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Congratulations to everyone in the Schools of Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy, Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences who are graduating today! Amazing work! #UoEGraduation
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Study for the exam, then forget everything... or is there another way?
My review of an excellent research paper: real classroom, real exam, effective practice, long-term effect, and much more.
by Rawson, Dunlosky & Sciartelli 2013
Read it here: bit.ly/RawsonDunlosky2013
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For your pedagogic delectation, @DTWillingham's wonderful 9 Principles of the Mind. Free download here: dropbox.com/s/yn3tch59f666fv… But don't forget to buy the book Why Don't Students Like School?. Plenty more gems inside.
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New at the blog: What business and higher education have in common. Part 1 of my "lessons learned on sabbatical" series. buff.ly/2HYErLZ
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You may have never realized this: 1/89 decimal expansion is just the Fibonacci series [see the proof -> bit.ly/2v6xl37]
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Care about geometry? Believe there is a difference bewteen hexagons and pentagons? Petition the UK Govt for change! petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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Vote for #wearehere to win Best Heritage project in the #NLAwards on Twitter by tweeting using the hashtag #NLAWeAreHere or retweeting this!
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We're hiring! University Teacher (x2) plus a Lectureship in Technology Enhanced Mathematics Education maths.ed.ac.uk/school-of-mat…
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It's the last day of classes today, so our final year students are enjoying a pizza lunch with their lecturers!
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And much of the talk about “good lecturing” is overwhelmingly focused on the feelings of the lecturer rather than what the audience learns.
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We're here because we're here because we're here because #wearehere.
