I am in Pittsburgh at the American Physical Society (APS) March meeting until Tuesday. Today was a series of workshops and talks on Physics Education Research (PER) as part of the pre-APS meeting for the Physics Teachers Education Coalition (PTEC).
First, I arrived last night (Saturday) and spent the evening the same way I always spend [...]
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Tags: APS, Ed Prather, peer instruction, PER, PTEC, ranking tasks, Tutorials
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WordPress, which powers the blog, has been upgraded to v2.7.1. Next up will be the forum software. I’m still toying with the idea of going with WordPress MU. I like the new theme because it fits with my simplistic web ideology. Obviously, the image to the left will be updated with a more appropriate image [...]
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Tags: forum, minimalist, Tutorials, WordPress
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