With the bases representation theorem established, we can examine the bases that are common to computer science, and how they have plagued some of the more adept Nintendo players of by generation. Lesson 12: Other Bases.
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Summer School 2011.8: Assessment – Computerized Adaptive Testing
This week’s lesson discusses the future of all norm referenced testing, and much criterion referenced testing.
Summer School 2011.7: Assessment – Parametric Item Response Theory
This week’s lesson begins to cover item response theory at levels typically reserved for graduate level work.
Summer School 2011.6: Assessment – Single Classroom Analysis Techniques
This week’s lesson details the types of assessment item analysis techniques which are appropriate for individual teachers working with their own classrooms.
Math From Scratch 11: Introducing Base 10
In our eleventh lesson, we can formally justify the number representation we inherited from Arab mathematicians so many centuries ago. I hope you enjoy All Your Bases Are Belong To Us.
Summer School 2011.5: Assessment – Criterion Referenced Assessments
This week’s lesson details the types of criterion-referenced reporting which are most commonly used.
Teaching Tidbit: Multiplying Left to Right
Some regions have seen a trend towards multiplying numbers from left to right instead of right to left in recent years. An explanation of how this “works” and my own personal critique of the methods can be found here.
Summer School 2011.4: Assessment – Norm-Referenced Results
This week’s lesson details the types of norm-referenced reporting which are most commonly used.
Summer School 2011.3: Assessment – Validity, Reliability and Item Bias
This week’s lesson details the criteria used to measure the quality of assessment items.
Math From Scratch 0010: Introduction to Rings
Our tenth lesson introduces ring theory, which allows us to define several familiar concepts: One Algebra To Rule Them All. Remember, past lessons can all be found by clicking on the “math from scratch” tag below.