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Balance and Momentum: Spring Education Program

Pedaling is the way a cyclist goes forward, maybe for châteaux, grey road ribboning vineyards green in a Loire Valley August, or for sweaters, woolly spin down the salt-slippery strip into Aber town, or for work, up past the North Woods on that crazy-cold NYC day, hands like birds frozen in flight. We provide points …

Posted 8 days ago by Jennifer Govan

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Finding and using data in your research paper

This month, Harper's Index included some grim education statistics that got me thinking: Minimum number of exams a student must take between third and twelfth grade under No Child Left Behind : 17 Percentage change since 1976 in the test-score gap between the children of America’s richest and poorest deciles : +40 Amount Florida spent per student …

Posted a month ago by Anne Hays

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One Horse Open: Fall Education Program

Dashing through the Fall,  For our students and a song, O’er the library dear, Galloping along, Sounds in Everett ring, Posters oh, so bright, What fun it is to laugh and sing, With TC’eans, a happy sight! Oh, Ed Program, Ed Program, When to grow our minds, Oh, what fun it is to think and …

Posted 5 months ago by Jennifer Govan

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And be sure to tune in to James Lord Pierpont’s “One Horse Open Sleigh” - with the original 1857 melody and chorus: http://www…

Tipping the Hat… to the Education Program*

This was some time for play,   This was some time for fun, This was some time for games, And some work was well done! All that hot, hot, hot sun, All that sun made us run. When our boss went Down to Ground for the …

Posted 7 months ago by Jennifer Govan

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I have a question invivlong dependant schools…

Spring Snapshot: Circulation and Room Booking

Book checkouts are down and room booking is up according to the statistics on library circulation and space usage for spring 2012. Our most popular meeting room was Russell Hall 309, a mid-sized room situated in the southeast corner of the 3rd floor Reading Room overlooking 120th Street. In total, 6,374 meetings, classes and events …

Posted 12 months ago by Michelle Pronovost

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Thanks for the update…

Spring Flowers: Cultivating the Education Program

A trio of four-year olds arrives quietly, ushered in by young teachers. They tiptoe along the carpeted path to my desk by the southerly first floor windows, as we’re preparing a workshop on services for budding alumni. Lemon rose, coral tulip, and purple sweet william are tied in fuchsia-colored satin, an annual token of appreciation …

Posted 12 months ago by Jennifer Govan

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Thanks a lot for sharing this with all of us you actually know what you're talking about…

Unwrapping the Fall Education Program

Here are a few good numbers for you, Enjoy them, a present, for all, shining true, Heralding the attendees of collaborative events, From September through December On the calendar we went. In the halls of great Gottesman, With lively spirit and cheer, We donned music, displays, a new tier Of Socrates, films, scintillating speakers, Cool …

Posted 17 months ago by Jennifer Govan

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That's such a creative, fun, and cute way to record what Education Program had accomplished in Fall 2011…

Circulation and Room Booking Roundup, Fall 2011

Two of the library's most popular services are meeting room reservations and materials checkouts. Here they are in numbers for the Fall semester: From September through today, there have been 13,456 checkouts and 11,646 checkins at the Gottesman first floor desk. This includes physical books and equipment like laptops. The TC Community booked almost 5,000 …

Posted 17 months ago by Michelle Pronovost

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Books and Stats about the Latino Education Crisis

Imagine a room filled with 100 Latino students.  In time, here is what will happen throughout their education: 43 will have attended early learning programs; 53 will earn a high school diploma on time (if they are English Language Learners, the number will be far fewer), 11 will earn a Bachelor's degrees or higher, 18 …

Posted 22 months ago by Veronica

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SPSS for intermediate statistics : use and interpretation

Title: SPSS for intermediate statistics : use and interpretation Author: Leech, Nancy L Publisher: New York : L. Erlbaum Associates, c2008 Call Number: HA32 .L444 2008 From the Publisher: This book helps students learn to analyze and interpret research data using SPSS by demonstrating how to compute a variety of statistics covered in intermediate statistics …

Posted 28 months ago by Riley

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Assessment methods in statistical education : an international perspective

Title: Assessment methods in statistical education : an international perspective Editors: Penelope Bidgood, Neville Hunt, Flavia Jolliffe. Publisher: Wiley & Sons Check it out: QA276.18 .A785 2010 From the PublisherAssessment Methods in Statistical Education: An International Perspective provides a modern, international perspective on assessing students of statistics in higher education. It is a collection of …

Posted 30 months ago by roderick

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