{"id":3621,"date":"2009-04-25T05:00:44","date_gmt":"2009-04-25T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/25\/links-for-2009-04-25\/"},"modified":"2009-04-25T05:00:44","modified_gmt":"2009-04-25T05:00:44","slug":"links-for-2009-04-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/25\/links-for-2009-04-25\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2009-04-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/highclearing.com\/index.php\/archives\/2009\/04\/24\/9311\">A lot of ignorance needn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t stop you from offering contradictory theories \u00c2\u00a7 Unqualified Offerings<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;I have no particular opinion on why there is a gender gap in certain fields of science.  I have a lot of skepticism for various theories offered, but I have no theory of my own.  And it isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t just because it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a hot potato issue where it would be easy to put a foot in my mouth.  I really, honestly, find many explanations wanting.&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/education\">education<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/academia\">academia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/gender\">gender<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/diversity\">diversity<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/unqualified-offerings\">unqualified-offerings<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningcurves.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/please-learn-how-to-write-survey.html\">Learning Curves: Please Learn How to Write a Survey<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Let&#8217;s say the book features &quot;Complicated real-world examples that force students to think and to demonstrate a deep conceptual understanding of calculus while using technology to interpret somewhat messy real-world data.&quot; Not realistic for the students I have. How important is this feature in my decision to adopt a calculus text? Very important because I would immediately reject such a text? Not important at all because I don&#8217;t want this feature in my text?&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/education\">education<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/math\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/stupid\">stupid<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/academia\">academia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/marketing\">marketing<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1989\/10\/22\/style\/campus-life-williams-rugby-players-come-under-fire-for-beer-practice.html\">CAMPUS LIFE: Williams; Rugby Players Come Under Fire For Beer Practice &#8211; The New York Times<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Not the story I was Googling for, but a classic from my freshman year. I was at that BP, and talked to the reporter briefly, but wasn&#8217;t in the piece for obvious reasons.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/academia\">academia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/rugby\">rugby<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/sports\">sports<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/history\">history<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/nostalgia\">nostalgia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/beer\">beer<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of ignorance needn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t stop you from offering contradictory theories \u00c2\u00a7 Unqualified Offerings &quot;I have no particular opinion on why there is a gender gap in certain fields of science. I have a lot of skepticism for various theories offered, but I have no theory of my own. And it isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t just because it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/25\/links-for-2009-04-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">links for 2009-04-25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links_dump","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}