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Are physics labs or recitations more effective for introductory courses?
- Pengwuino
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Why is diagonalisation important in understanding linear maps?
- matqkks
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Finding reliable online physics tutors
- Kev1n
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Self teaching, how to stay motivated?
- lrl4565
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Game theory teaches robots how to deceive
- BenVitale
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Teaching myself violin from scratch with a used instrument
- Mu naught
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Building up a department/HS Outreach
- Pengwuino
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Why is the Vector (Cross) Product pxq Perpendicular to a Plane?
- matqkks
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What Are the Best Textbooks for Teaching Calculus-Based Physics?
- Gamma
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Introducing complex numbers to engineering students weak at math
- matqkks
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Is Singapore Math Effective in North America?
- BenVitale
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Refusing to teach creationism in schools is inherently bigotry?
- Nusc
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Using Skype and videoconference for science tutoring
- Bartek
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(Right) brain sides and tutoring Math/Science (specifically Chemistry)
- Subdot
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How would a dictatorship design a school curriculum?
- brainy kevin
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Using Labs to Teach Physics/Chemistry
- kq6up
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Volunteers for an Experimental Teaching Tool
- daviddoria
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Starting to teach IB Physics
- eoinfahey
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When tutors give wrong solutions or withhold explanations?
- land_of_ice
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Algebra 2 Topics for Not-So-Strong Math Students?
- yeongil
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IB math program: impressions of Math Studies and HL Math
- Tobias Funke
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Worst highschool teacher you ever had
- zomgwtf
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Teaching and understanding of quantum interpretations in modern physics courses
- ZapperZ
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Female Teachers’ Math Anxiety Affects Girls’ Math Achievement
- ZapperZ
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What is the salary for a teaching assistent (TA) in USA
- Oxygenne
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Teaching Atwood machine problems to a high school student
- Gamma
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Physics factoids for a bulletin board display
- Andy Resnick
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How to teach Isaac Newton the standard model and cosmology
- giann_tee
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Looking for a good demo: make a speaker
- rink_er
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Discussion topic in physics for high school students
- martin_blckrs
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Take-home exam results way below my other tests
- denverdoc
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Why Are Unqualified Science Teachers Prevalent in US High Schools?
- noblegas
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Choosing Teaching Assistants: A Story
- teknodude
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What College Majors Require Calc-Based Physics?
- kamikazejosh
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Graduate admissions being centralized at dean's level instead of departments
- Andy Resnick
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How should physics be taught in high school?
- cortiver
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What Is the Average Hourly Rate for a Math Tutor?
- Monocerotis
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Teacher specialization and its effect on course content and assessment
- farleyknight
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Excel autocomplete for entering grades by student name
- teknodude
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How much pedagogical freedom do professors have
- noblegas
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Writing teacher complement letter
- waht
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Tutoring high school freshman - any advice?
- turin
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Native English speaker needed to review online physics and chemistry courses
- lesieux
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How can I incorporate math teaching ideas into my Physics I class?
- Andy Resnick
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Is the Scientific Community Covering Up Mistakes?
- theCandyman
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Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.
- avant-garde
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How Can We Teach Math to Very Young Children?
- Astronuc
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How to Succeed in Self-Teaching Chemistry?
- Attraction
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Teacher Distributes Sex Tape of Herself
- LowlyPion
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Worst TAing/Teaching experience.
- maverick_starstrider
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Should standardized testing like the SAT be kept or abolished?
- thrill3rnit3
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TA attendance dropping off in sections, need advice
- StatusX
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Student responses to different intro E&M curricula
- ZapperZ
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Teacher Solution Manuals - How Can I Access Them?
- danago
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What Are the Best Topics for Teaching Physics in a Fresh Grad's Career?
- mywayne
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4163.566% increase in Tutorial costs
- vorcil
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Ideas for a High School Math Club
- thrill3rnit3
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Teachers who shouldn't be teachers
- Ivan Seeking
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Teaching Maths: A Forum for Discussion
- epenguin
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How to teach Special Relativity to high school students
- Beam me down
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High school graduation rates declining relative to parents' generation
- Astronuc
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Advice for a future physics teacher
- hbweb500
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Math and Science Teachers in Demand
- Astronuc
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Teaching calculus today in college
- mathwonk
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No attitude gains with team-based learning and CLASS surveys
- physics girl phd
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What would you get your favorite teacher to show your appreciation?
- Geekchick
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Preparing High School Physics Teachers
- ZapperZ
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Do you know a good site to find jobs as teacher for high schools/colleges?
- Oxygenne
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Is it Possible to Teach Yourself Advanced Math Topics?
- Substance D
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Will MIT Open Courseware Continue Adding Lecture Videos?
- pentazoid
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Teacher Assistant Keeps Giving Class The Answers. grrr
- moe darklight
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Changes in Intro Physics Instruction
- ZapperZ
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I'm going to teach you something you'll actually think is cool.
- tribdog
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Tutoring for 11th Grade Physics - Understanding "Stat"
- Nuha99
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Court ruling against student teacher for MySpace photo
- TheStatutoryApe
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Teaching arithmetic with place-value discs on a board
- anything385
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Time saving and not obscuring way of teaching special relativity theory?
- bernhard.rothenstein
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Does Twilight depict statutory rape?
- CaptainQuasar
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What is the best way to approach tutoring and prepare materials for students?
- JasonJo
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Need High School Calculus Based Physics Text
- gbodor
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Should I use virtual office hours instead of in-person?
- Moonbear
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Learn to be a Jerk - Desperate for Change
- khemix
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Any Teachers? What is wrong/right with the design of your Classroom?
- Saladsamurai
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Is the 3-2-2 Developmental Math Setup Effective?
- happyg1
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Team-based learning study: grant-funded research on student attitudes and outcomes
- physics girl phd
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1000-student enrollment lectures (possible at ASU)
- physics girl phd
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Teaching basic arithmetic to a 12 year old for the first time
- danago
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Is Problem-Based Learning Effective for Teaching Science Subjects?
- handsomecat
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Finding education research journals for STEM teaching
- Moonbear
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Eye Q product to teach speed reading
- Greg Bernhardt
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How can Team Based Learning enhance large lecture courses?
- Moonbear
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Why are students begging for hints on tests now more than ever?
- jtbell
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Need to teach solar system models. Software? Online videos?
- Robert100
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Should QFT Be Taught from First Principles Like Weinberg?
- Hyperreality
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Will Teachers Be Allowed to Carry Guns in Schools?
- drankin
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How do you become an elementary school teacher?
- jjuugg
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Games and techniques for tutoring algebra to a 13-year-old
- relskid
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Teachers: Double Their Salary and Quantity
- coberst
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Where Can I Learn Physics Without a Teacher?
- MrPickle
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