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Should Schools Now Be Opening

WEBPublic health is not an exact discipline; on a scale of exactness, it’s closer to economics than to physics. Everyone seems to expect that it won’t be long before students get back …

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Getting Schooled by the Coronavirus – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBI’ve been busy the last couple of days, and will be for the foreseeable future, since my girlfriend and I have taken our two young children out of school. I have …

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Probability: A German life table

WEBProbability: A German life table Crusoe College Life tables are useful in many areas such as public health, economics, and insurance. In the following problems we will see how life …

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Choosing a coverage probability for forecasting the incidence …

WEBResearch Article Received 28 October 2013, Accepted 22 April 2014 Published online 15 May 2014 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/sim.6210

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Critical Issues: Spot the Error – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBThis one could be a WitCH or a PoSWW, except we’re withholding some information.So, consider it an analysis puzzle. The following was posted to an Australia …

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Signs of the TIMSS – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBThe answer is “Hell yes”. TIMSS is an international maths and science test, given at the end of year 4 and year 8 (in October in the Southern Hemisphere). Unlike …

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Peter Liljedahl Empowers Our Leaders – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBPeter Liljedahl brings Thinking Classrooms to ESD 113. The maximum upload file size: 128 MB. You can upload: image, audio, video, document, spreadsheet, …

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An Education Review: The State of the State – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBIt’s time for yet another review of education. This one, being conducted by Victoria’s Legislative Council Legal and Social Issues Committee, will look into “trends in …

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The Coronavirus Post – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBThis post is inspired by an article by Tomas Pueyo, which I believe is compelling reading for understanding the growth of and the control of the COVID-19 …

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Why We Have Maths Wars – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBThe Age is getting ready to have another Schools Summit, this time under the banner “Disruption, resilience and new possibilities”, whatever that means.The Summit’s …

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And Thus it Ends – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBVic and NSW still disagree. But, disappointingly, only over the mandatory teaching of Australian History in Years 9 and 10: “Victoria and NSW are refusing to be …

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Big Ideas From Little Minds – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBRobyn Grace, The Age‘s Education Editor, has a wide-ranging article today, on how to fix Australia’s education system. Grace’s article is titled, Abolish the ATAR, …

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Twitter Deals With a Censorious Twit – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBA couple day ago we wrote about the Federal Government’s new, insidious plan to legislate on “misinformation and disinformation”. That distracted us from our …

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Zapping Social Media – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBSo it’s instructive to contrast our current brain fog [in “tacking social media”] with the public response to the invention of the A-bomb at the end of World War II, …

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Hannah Gadsby Is Not Funny – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBBeyond not funny. As Humphries could be screamingly funny, Gadsby is screamingly unfunny: she is preachy, pandering and obvious, utterly lacking in nuance …

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VCE Mathematics Study Design

WEBInvestigation and analysis of the context or scenario with respect to the questions of interest, conjecture or hypotheses, using mathematical concepts, skills and processes, …

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Guest Post: Failing the Coronavirus Test – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBThe following was written by my brother Dan, who has been watching the governing of the coronavirus pandemic very closely.The views are, of course, Dan’s.* In a real …

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Scott Morrison is Fucking Up – BAD MATHEMATICS

WEBFrom the opening remarks of the March 25 WHO press briefing:. Asking people to stay at home and shutting down population movement is buying time and …

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