As part of the new VCE study design, I've been discussing how we teach high school students to handle errors and uncertainties, in particular terminology like:
random vs systematic
errors vs uncertainties
And, how many significant figures are we allowed to quote errors to?
Sunday 30 August 2015
Tuesday 18 August 2015
Work Integrated Learning is the next Big Thing
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)is about to become huge- the chief scientists and the current PM are both behind it. Expect to hear more and more about WIL from your Deans of science or equivalent.
The office of the chief scientist has released a report which may very influential, making a case for more work-integrated learning and some suggestions on how to do it.
UTS have an interesting approach to Work Integrated Learning getting their students to test stuff in partnership with CHOICE consumer magazine.
The office of the chief scientist has released a report which may very influential, making a case for more work-integrated learning and some suggestions on how to do it.
UTS have an interesting approach to Work Integrated Learning getting their students to test stuff in partnership with CHOICE consumer magazine.
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