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High fuel costs affecting learning

The rapid increase in fuel prices is forcing a re-think on educational institutions.

Can we afford to (and do we really need to) transport students around our cities when there are other options, which could possibly have better learning outcomes?


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Learning, Mathematics on 6 Aug 2008

Friday Math Movie - Mixed Feelings (Vision through the tongue)

tongueIf you are blind, it turns out that you can “read” with your tongue.

The brain is able to interpret signals coming from different sense organs than normal - allowing us to “hear” with our eyes, for example.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Learning, Math movies, Mathematics on 1 Aug 2008

Top search terms on squareCircleZ and Interactive Mathematics

This article contains the top search terms that people use to find squareCircleZ and Interactive Mathematics.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 26 Jul 2008

Friday Math Movie - Human Computation

Luis von AhnHumans spend a lot of their time doing unproductive things. This movie talks about ways of getting humans to play games that help make image search and OCR smarter.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 25 Jul 2008

EduSim - free 3D multi-user virtual world

EduSim is a 3-D virtual world that comes as a free download. It’s worth checking it out.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Learning, Mathematics on 14 Jul 2008

Google search, math and latent semantic analysis

There is sophisticated math going on behind the scenes when you perform a search on Google. It involves a technique called latent semantic analysis which is based on matrix operations.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 13 Jul 2008

Math in computer game development

Behind every computer game lie many applications of mathematics.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 10 Jul 2008

Fractal Science Kit

fractalThis fractal was created using a new generator called Fractal Science Kit. It’s worth checking out.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 29 Jun 2008

Google gadgets - cool extras for your website

Google GadgetsGoogle Gadgets allow you to easily add fun stuff to your Website or blog, including math games.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Mathematics on 28 Jun 2008

Review of Top Math Sites

Here’s a review of some “top math sites” as chosen by Homeschool.com.

Some of them don’t really pass muster.


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Posted in Computers & Internet, Learning, Mathematics on 19 Jun 2008

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