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Re: [ProgressiveMath] Re: {SPAM?} Re: Kamii's Articles on Algorithms in Arithmetic Posted: Jul 15, 2009 3:40 PM, by: Jonathan Groves that he was > likely onto something worth considering. MC/HOLD and > followers make excellent reverse barometers in that > regard. > > Want to find the innovators and scientists? Look for > the witch hunts ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: {SPAM?} Re: Kamii's Articles on Algorithms in Arithmetic Posted: Jul 15, 2009 1:12 PM, by: Paul A. Tanner III that he was > likely onto something worth considering. MC/HOLD and > followers make excellent reverse barometers in that > regard. > > Want to find the innovators and scientists? Look for > the witch hunts ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: {SPAM?} Re: Kamii's Articles on Algorithms in Arithmetic Posted: Jul 14, 2009 9:07 PM, by: Michael Paul Goldenberg am that he was likely onto something worth considering. MC/HOLD and followers make excellent reverse barometers in that regard. Want to find the innovators and scientists? Look for the witch hunts and ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: Who Said It? (3) Posted: Jun 29, 2009 12:37 AM, by: Michael Paul Goldenberg I wouldn't be surprised to learn that you stimulated others to take her ideas seriously. As reverse barometers go, you're extraordinarily reliable. What I'm looking forward to next is seeing how you ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: New Post at RME: Memorizing vs. Rote Learning & Drilling: More Posted: May 8, 2009 1:32 AM, by: GS Chandy to know that > Compton must be right. > > Here in New York City, we have another fascinating > ing barometer of systemic collapse. Stuyvesant is a > great high school by any standard, public or private, ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: New Post at RME: Memorizing vs. Rote Learning & Drilling: More Posted: May 7, 2009 11:05 AM, by: Haim school), to know that Compton must be right. Here in New York City, we have another fascinating barometer of systemic collapse. Stuyvesant is a great high school by any standard, public or private, ... Show all results within this topic.

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A Plan to Cut the High School Dropout Rate Posted: Oct 27, 2008 8:07 AM, by: Haim Cut the High School Dropout Rate By WINNIE HU HIGH school graduation rates are universally seen as a barometer of success, or failure, in education. Parents, college admissions officers, even savvy real ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: Haim's Challenge (Cont'd) Posted: Aug 24, 2008 10:37 AM, by: Michael Paul Goldenberg it's worth looking at more closely. Not known for being open-minded, Haim makes an excellent reverse barometer. Of course, I'm sure that you AND Haim have looked at the sources for p +sg and found the ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: Developing for creativity Posted: Apr 11, 2008 2:23 PM, by: Richard Hake would quash creativity." Mike may have seen the story in Robert Beck's 2000 POD posting of an Old Barometer Story (OBS) that featured Bohr as the student - doubtless false as discussed in my POD response ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: The Unapologetic Mathematician: More math education Posted: Mar 4, 2008 4:07 PM, by: Michael Paul Goldenberg modest international following on my blog, but maybe most of those who read it use it as a reverse barometer. Or perhaps there's a world-wide cult out there of people who hang on my every word before ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: Free Versus Pedantic Thinking Posted: Feb 27, 2008 10:03 PM, by: GS Chandy Chandy implied, in his Math-Teach post, > that Alexander Calandra's 1968 version of the "The Old > Barometer Story" carried a > good moral for math teachers: recognize sound and > creative "outside the ... Show all results within this topic.

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Re: [math-learn] Re: Free Versus Pedantic Thinking Posted: Feb 27, 2008 4:34 PM, by: Ralph A. Raimi GS Chandy implied, in his Math-Teach post, that Alexander > Calandra's 1968 version of the "The Old Barometer Story" carried a > good moral for math teachers: recognize sound and creative "outside > the ... Show all results within this topic.

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"Free Versus Pedantic Thinking" Posted: Feb 27, 2008 8:52 AM, by: GS Chandy examination question: 'Show how it is possible to determine the height of a tall building with the aid of a barometer.' The student had answered: 'Take the barometer to the top of the building, attach a long ... Show all results within this topic.

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The Old Barometer Story - Erratum & Addendum Posted: Sep 11, 2007 12:18 PM, by: Richard Hake Regarding my earlier post "The Old Barometer Story (was Tower height joke)" [Hake (2007)] there is an: A. ERRATUM: The signature quote ... Show all results within this topic.

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The Old Barometer Story (was Tower height joke) - 2nd Try Posted: Sep 11, 2007 11:34 AM, by: Richard Hake ***************************************** ABSTRACT: The Phys-L discussion list has recently resurrected the "Old Barometer Story" (OBS) with a 7-post thread titled "Tower height joke." As is typical of discussion ... Show all results within this topic.

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