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- Tue Feb 03, 2004 9:02 am
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Balancing Activity in Investigating Dynamic Problems
- Replies: 5
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Balancing Activity in Investigating Dynamic Problems
Jim, This squares perfectly with my experience teaching high school math. Its time well spent to ask questions that reveal what the student thinks is going on. Amending that view then becomes relatively easy. Its the difference between standing in one place, shouting into the fog "IM OVER HEEEE...
- Tue Jan 27, 2004 10:06 am
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Can SD models be validated without being run?
- Replies: 38
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Can SD models be validated without being run?
Jim asks, "Is there any real reason -- beyond widespread practice and anecdotal evidence -- to run experience through statistical methods as opposed to running it through, say, a good story telling machine?" Why choose? Why not do both? As this thread has described, we build confidence in ...
- Fri May 30, 2003 12:57 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: School quality related models
- Replies: 5
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School quality related models
Martin, You may already be aware of the k-12 mailing list (http://www.clexchange.org) discussing SD in schools. Last summer, a long-term plan for SD in schools was developed, including a sketch of the overall goals of the program. That sketch could be interpreted as one definition of educational qua...