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Juan Williams Reminds Us to Avoid Plagiarism

Juan Williams Reminds Us to Avoid Plagiarism

Plagiarism is plagiarism even if you change a few words.

Examine the Syllabi of Online Courses Before Starting

Examine the Syllabi of Online Courses Before Starting

Looking at a syllabus can tell a prospective student just about anything they will need to know about a course in terms of the workload and expectations.

Avoid Your Mental Plateau With Brain Teasers

Avoid Your Mental Plateau With Brain Teasers

Before you hit a mental wall try a brain break with some mind bending brain teasers.

How to Be Your Own Advocate in the Online Classroom

How to Be Your Own Advocate in the Online Classroom

Before you begin to understand how advocacy relates to the online classroom you must first understand what it means to be an advocate.

The Society for Medieval Military History

The Society for Medieval Military History

23 May 2013

If you are a medievalist, then you should be a member of De Re Militari, the Society for Medieval Military History.

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The Reports of Print’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated

The Reports of Print’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated

22 May 2013

Earlier this year, a Wall Street Journal editorial insisted that we should not burn our books and that print was here to stay. While the piece was vague about who is actually burning print books, the piece offered a slew of fascinating statistics from various studies.

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Calculators and Technology: What is the Role of Technology in a Mathematics Course?

Calculators and Technology: What is the Role of Technology in a Mathematics Course?

21 May 2013

There are at least two approaches to the technology available to students who are taking a mathematics class. First, think about a calculator and second, consider the vast resources on the Internet to assist your learning.

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Statistics: 100% Useful for Students

Statistics: 100% Useful for Students

21 May 2013

Statistics are used in almost every aspect of life, so colleges offer statistics classes as part of nearly all of their degree programs. The discipline of statistics is a form of applied mathematics.

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