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A New Social Science? Statistics Outgrowing Other STEM Fields

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Statistics Outgrows All Other STEM Fields From 2010-2013. Degree categories with a minimum of 200 completions in 2013 were included in the analysis. The ASA analysis showed undergraduate statistics degrees nearly doubled (95% growth rate) during the period spanning 2010 to 2013. Increase # of 2013.

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9 Key Classroom Management Skills Backed up with Research

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Handbook of Classroom Management: Research, Practice, and Contemporary Issues (1st ed.). Classroom-Based Research in the Field of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: Methodological Issues and Future Research Directions. The Journal of Special Education , 41(4), 209–222. link] Curran, M. Linguistic Diversity and Classroom Management.

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Truth, truthiness, triangulation and the librarian way: A news literacy toolkit for a “post-truth” world

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The Verification Handbooks are a wonderful lens into this complicated process.). Hoax-Slayer : Australian Brett Christensen has been debunking email and social media hoaxes and spam since 2003. On news literacy. Frank Baker’s Media Literacy Clearinghouse: Don’t miss the Media’s Role in Politics. Mandalios, J.