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The South Korean Elite: Teaching and Learning at Seoul Science High School
0000-0002-8715-2896 Seoul, South Korea— Monday morning begins, with my hands cupped around an Americano. I watch students pour into the upscale computer room. Each station is equipped with MATLAB, Origin, and the full Adobe Creative
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inThe Crowd and The Cloud: The impact of citizen science
0000-0002-8715-2896 More than any other product of human scientific culture scientific knowledge is the collective property of all mankind. Konrad Lorenz New technology has enabled science to progress at an unprecedented speed. Advancements previously
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inWhy Teaching Makes You Smarter
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Why Teaching Makes You Smarter AddThis Sharing Buttons above Source: Why Teaching Makes You Smarter The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. Mark van Doren Last fall, I taught for
Why Teaching Makes You Smarter
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Why Teaching Makes You Smarter The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. Mark van Doren Last fall, I taught for the Science Honors Program (SHP) at Columbia University. SHP is
What’s in a Name? The Impact of Different Course Titles on Student Enrollment
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: What’s in a Name? The Impact of Different Course Titles on Student Enrollment “The three pillars of learning: seeing much, suffering much, and studying much.” Benjamin Disraeli In October of 1955, Ford
Neurotechnology: A Look Back at President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Neurotechnology: A Look Back at President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries, and new ideas, probably in that order. – Sydney Brenner In 2012, my former research mentor and
Why We Need Computational Models in Biology
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Why We Need Computational Models in Biology AddThis Sharing Buttons above Source: Why We Need Computational Models in Biology “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.”
Why We Need Computational Models in Biology
0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Why We Need Computational Models in Biology “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.” Manfred Eigen, 1967 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Many researchers begin the scientific