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Spring Break 2013
I will be using this post to document my Spring Break 2013 activities from Friday, March 1 to Sunday, March 11 and Tuesday, March 26 to Sunday, March 31. Friday, March 8, 2013 11:30am – 12:30pm Dentist appointment and lunch at the newly opened “Ken’s Country Kitchen” down the road from where I live. Going…
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From the Vault: Statistics Password Game
This is a gem of a game that I found while sifting through my flash drive as I was writing a statistics test this afternoon. I feel as if I should bring this game back to my classes soon. What do you think? Statistics Password Game
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New Probability Assignment
Last week I posted this on twitter after I attended the Math In Action Conference at Grand Valley State University: However, I couldn’t post the assignment online right away as I hadn’t given it out to my students at that point. Now I can. Although I had lots of student questions about the assignment (more…
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Wrap-Up of the Fall 2012 Conference Season
Note: This post got lost in e-land and is just now making its way to the Internet. As the end of this semester approaches, I have decided that I need to take a few moments to just get some ideas and thoughts out of my mind from the conferences that I have attended this fall. …
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Expected Value Problem using the TI-73 Explorer
This problem was for my Math for Education classes: http://content.screencast.com/users/Mallwalker52/folders/Jing/media/61083c4d-3d69-4fca-a072-a6844e7b3802/jingswfplayer.swf
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My Experience with Spotify Premium
I was skeptical at first. My previous experience with Pandora wasn’t the best. I couldn’t listen to any song that I wanted to, but I could create an artist radio, where without fail, 5 songs in I would be turning off the music because Pandora would be suggesting something absolutely awful. And why not just…
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You’re the best teacher ever!
I made this comic to summarize the verbal abuse some of my students have given me this semester.
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Grade Distributions
I’ve been inspired by my friend Johnny Hu from Whatcom Community College to post my grade distributions and passing rates. I see the document below as a great way for me to be transparent about what is actually happening in my classes. I’m actually a public employee and as such I believe that the public deserves…
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Acceptance Sampling Problem
This is a video that some students have found useful in the past. http://content.screencast.com/users/Mallwalker52/folders/Jing/media/73e7f55a-40bf-4f98-94e1-43ab1b91b312/jingswfplayer.swf
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Finding Standard Deviation using TI-84+
This is a video that some students have found useful in the past. http://content.screencast.com/users/Mallwalker52/folders/Jing/media/67e97175-3c53-4995-8f7c-dfd6586b38e0/jingswfplayer.swf
Jon Oaks 