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Quick Links

Here are some links that have caught my attention in the recent week. Perhaps you'll find something inspiring, instructive, or motivating in them:

• Watch Flowing Data's visualization of the growth of Walmart
• Why does data matter to Google?

 

Quick Links

Here are some links that have caught my attention in the recent week. Perhaps you'll find something inspiring, instructive, or motivating in them:

• Consider different ways to visualize the recent elections
• Nikon Universcale offers a way to visualize the world based on a meter
• Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, can forecast flu outbreaks based on models built from search patterns
• Education Week's Curriculum Matters makes the case for advanced mathematics

 

Quick Links

Here are some links that have caught my attention in the recent weeks. Perhaps you'll find something inspiring, instructive, or motivating in them:

• Kristin Rae Swanson models the growth of brain cancer cells using math modeling
• Large US cities' 2007 NAEP math scores compared to international 2003 TIMSS math scores
• Open Office 3.0 math write examples and documentation
• Mathematics teacher shortage (pdf) for 2008-09 documented in Michigan Department of Education memo

 

Quick Links

Here are some links that have caught my attention in the recent week. Perhaps you'll find something inspiring, instructive, or motivating in them:

• Rick Stiggins diminishes the use of the "formative assessment" jargon
• Check out the data sets and display possibilities from Swivel
• Ron Jacobs from Education Innovation talks about depersonalizing data

 

Quick Links

Here are some links that have caught my attention in the recent week. Perhaps you'll find something inspiring, instructive, or motivating in them:

• Winners of the Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal Art Contest 2007