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Your story on women and the sciences was a wake-up call to anyone who is hanging on to a one-size-fits-all view of teaching math and scientific subjects. Research confirms what perceptive teachers know: different people (whether they differ by gender, age or simply nature's diversity) learn at different times and in different ways. We cannot cling to a naive assumption that most students will learn in the same way if they just apply themselves. We know how to teach mathematics for all students--by using not just symbols but strategies that target visual and perceptive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 28, 2005 | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...would love to hear what she’s learned that I’m not aware of,” said Matory, who added that he welcomes other motions even when they differ from...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers To Face No Confidence Vote | 3/9/2005 | See Source »

...confusing writing standards that are supposedly unique to that field. One English concentrator even reported at the Curricular Review meeting that he was told in some concentration courses that in order to write well he should “forget everything [he] learned in Expos.” While different disciplines differ in their stylistic expectations, good writing tends to share core elements regardless of the subject...

Author: By Alon Geva, | Title: Concentrating on Writing | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...confusing writing standards that are supposedly unique to that field. One English concentrator even reported at the Curricular Review meeting that he was told in some concentration courses that in order to write well he should “forget everything [he] learned in Expos.” While different disciplines differ in their stylistic expectations, good writing tends to share core elements regardless of the subject...

Author: By Alon Geva, | Title: Concentrating on Writing | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...where this film will differ from other biopics is in its fictional conclusion in which female undergraduates concentrating in the sciences stage a coup in Mass. Hall, leaving Summers locked in his office for years. There he develops horrific obsessive-compulsive behavior, stops a merger between United and Alaska Airlines, builds the world’s biggest jetliner, and courts movie stars Kate Beckinsale and Gwen Stefani...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Movie Has a First Name... | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

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