You thought I was going to talk about a problem that math teachers could use, didn't you? Well, maybe math teachers can use this. (note: when I say "teachers" I really mean "learning facilitators") It ...

Educational Technology & Society, Vol. 13, No. 3, Innovations in Designing Mobile Learning Applications (July 2010), pp. 55-69 (15 pages) ABSTRACT This study implemented a three-stage problem-based ...

The art of estimations is pretty much a physicist's bread and butter. We all love a good estimation problem. You might also hear these called a "back of the envelope" calculation, or a calculation on ...

Lecture Notes-Monograph Series, Vol. 36, State of the Art in Probability and Statistics (2001), pp. 223-243 (21 pages) Consider the problem of estimating a parametric function when the loss is ...