Archive for February, 2009
Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Download a JQZ quiz file with 10 questions on rounding whole numbers of various sizes. You can also download a Web page with the quiz ready for use.
Part of the 20 minutes project, written on the way in on the train.
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
Hot Potatoes quiz on place value in whole numbers up to the tens of millions
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
Ubuntu repositories contain this program, it does what it says on the packet
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Download a HotPotatoes quiz JQZ file for writing numbers in figures and back again. You can also save a copy of the Web page export of the words to figures and back again quiz.
An example of 20 minutes a day e-learning but actually took 35 minutes because of the need to help a colleague switch [...]
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Monday, February 9th, 2009
Download a two page PDF file [ 10 Mb file ] with scans of the histogram and cumulative curve drawn from a frequency distribution of adult male weights (made up data!). The frequency distribution has a moderate skew and shows the way the mean, median and mode spread out under those circumstances. The frequencies and [...]
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009
Just a tree diagram that builds, based on a with replacement problem
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009
“When I’m working on a story or novel, I set a modest daily goal — usually a page or two — and then I meet it every day, doing nothing else while I’m working on it. It’s not plausible or desirable to try to get the world to go away for hours at a time, [...]
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Central tendency and dispersion PowerPoint on Slide Share
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Record my desktop from the Ubuntu repositories produces a screencam video of your Ubuntu session
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
PowerPoint presentation sets the scene for a new topic and includes a mind map
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
MSIE v6 ignores the two forward slash style comments in CSS, and Firefox and Safari don’t. You can have different styles on different browsers…
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