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Study finds on-line education beats classroom, but what does that mean?

Posted on 22 Aug 09 by Phi

A recent study for the Department of Education (NY Times piece; full 93-page PDF report) performed a meta-analysis of 99 students over the past 12 years, and found that students in on-line courses did slightly, but statistically significantly, better than … Continue reading →

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Looking for (text)book recommendations: OS, Networking, Sysadmin; Fuzzy logic; and Refactoring

Posted on 20 Jun 09 by Phi

Some deluded people believe that textbook orders for Fall Semester were due a month ago, but I’m never, ever close to on-time on these things, and am just now getting to it in a serious way. I’m teaching three courses … Continue reading →

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