Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2019

When I would suggest adding subjects like critical thinking, philosophy, history of science, communication, visual design, or anthropology, they would stop talking to me — Mark Madsen (@markmadsen) December 26, 2018. The program has courses one would expect of a data science program: programming, statistics and research methods.

Ethics 162

Ethics Science Interdisciplinary Research Methods 162

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. I want to help them move beyond skepticism and distrust of sources to critical thinking.

Teaching 130

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 130

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. I want to help them move beyond skepticism and distrust of sources to critical thinking.

Teaching 111

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Or the internet. There’s a man down in Texas who thinks he’s found a way to build one. He thinks a new system is needed. One that hits a sweet spot, blending the rigor of traditional research methods with the convenience of modern technology. Like the steam engine. Or the telephone. A skills engine.

Skills 190

Skills Intelligence Syllabus Languages 190