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Archive for April 2013

Geogebra and statistics

Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: April 4, 2013

The Geogebra folks continue to work at developing the capabilities of this lovely open source software. In February this year they added a spreadsheet capability to the software I have a bunch of fairly naive questions about the use of Geogebra for statistics. Probably the main questions are: Who is using it to teach statistics, and at what levels (elementary school, middle school, high school, college, […]

Graduated with a math degree… feel like a moron

Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: April 2, 2013

This is a follow-up to the recent post Mathematics majors: are most of you wasting time and money? The following post was made on WrongPlanet during the height of the Great Recession, so it’s perhaps a little understandable that the writer was finding it hard to get a decent job, or any job at all. Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2009 2:33 […]