Subtype and topic
Essays and articles about education and learning
Every link here is classified as essays and articles about education and learning.
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A Mathematician’s Lament (2002) [pdf]
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Books and lectures don't work
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95th percentile isn't that hard to reach
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What Problems to Solve
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Advice to Aimless, Excited Programmers
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Teaching C (2016)
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Teaching Linear Algebra
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Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python (2009)
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Thousands of scientists publish a paper every five days
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Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall
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An Aspiring Scientist’s Frustration with Modern-Day Academia
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Students don't seem to be getting much out of higher education (2018)
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Retiring Python as a Teaching Language
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How to teach technical concepts with cartoons
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Writing code doesn't mix well with oration
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