June 2011
21 posts
Article Project: what kind of project do you want...
We could have a few different groups of people and separate them in different lighted areas while they take our color poll. For example, we could have a group of 5 people outside in the natural sunlight taking our color poll; and we could have another group in a darkly lit room and another group in a fluorescent lit room and see if light plays a big roll in the effect of a color effecting the...
Jun 30th
Rhonda Campbell: Summary of Article →
rhondacampbell: That is the jest of our article.  They can change the variables to suit their findings.  And a lot of the findings are unreliable. saramses: deedee6: rhondacampbell: Summary Crime Rate Puzzle By: Radley Balko In this article the author Balco points out ” The more criminals we incarcerate you would think the crime rate would decrease. But in turn Steve Messner a...
Jun 30th
Math Blog: Working Partners for an Alcohol- and... →
tkd07: Wow„ those numbers are crazy! I knew the rates were high because I can just see it here in our small community. But when you put the math to it “blows my mind away” very thankful I was smart enough not to get involved in alchol or drugs myself. tabethamarquez: Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace In 2007, an estimated 19.9 million Americans were current drug users....
Jun 30th
Math Blog: Working Partners for an Alcohol- and... →
tkd07: Wow„ those numbers are crazy! I knew the rates were high because I can just see it here in our small community. But when you put the math to it “blows my mind away” very thankful I was smart enough not to get involved in alchol or drugs myself. tabethamarquez: Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace In 2007, an estimated 19.9 million Americans were current drug users....
Jun 30th
Rhonda Campbell: What has been the most difficult... →
rhondacampbell: Oh Sarah I hate fractions. But I did figure out someyhing that made it a little easier. I figured out that as I do the problem I was thinking of the numbers that are there not the place. i would think of it as the 5 times the7 or what ever now I think of it as like the numerator times or whatever… Oh my gosh Sarah I feel the exact same way! I’m fresh out of high...
Jun 27th
What has been the most difficult topic sofar ? why...
campbell4264: The most difficult thing so far is that I for got how to do the math on price of an item verses ounces and circumfrences for a circles. I am always forgetting how to do things when it comes to math. its difficult to remember everything..thank goodness for notes!
Jun 27th
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Math 100
campbell4264: deborahpino: 1.What has been the most difficult so far ? Why? As far as right now… Division multiple families !! It’s driving me crazy!! I’m not happy with math right now…  you just have to remember the 1 goes in the bottom left the multabale goes in top left and the diviser goes in the empty box on the right bottom. Yeah those are confusing! math is hard and its...
Jun 27th
Summary
The Red, White and Blues of Emotion: Examining color hue effects on mood tones April S. Oden and Shannon S. Sholtz From the Department of Psychology at the Missouri Western State University, performed a study to see if different colors actually change a person’s mood. They took 60 psychology students and gave them four pieces of paper. The first paper had questions to evaluate them to...
Jun 27th
what has been the most difficult topic so far?...
for me the most difficult topic so far has been fractions. i dont like fractions and i try to get done in a hurry and mess up. i have done the same section three times today!!
Jun 23rd
how much time have I spent in ilearn?does it feel...
rhondacampbell: I agree, I have alot of time I could use and I try to,but I can always think of something else to do. tabethamarquez: I do not know how how much time I have spent on ilearn. Im sure I probally do not spend enough time on there.  I don’t think i spend enough time either but it makes me soo bored i just don’t like math AT ALL
Jun 19th
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Random crap as usual: How much time have you spent... →
hunnyb9105: saramses:oh your being to hrd on yourself like i tell my girls do the best you can and youll be surprised you will probably end up alot further thank you think the road ahead seams far away but if you travel it a lil everyday its not as far as u think Ive been on as much as I can. I dont know if I have ADHD or what… but I cant sitt still sometimes and I cant pay attention that long...
Jun 19th
Why are y ou in College?: How much time have I... →
tkd07: well so far i have spent 14.65 hours in I-learn. I feel I have spent enough time as of right now. As far as finding more time in my schedule, I’m using all my spare time right now working on homework and I learn. I have been going to tutoring since day 1, so those hours aren’t included in the…  Wow! that is really really good keep up the awesome work! I need to learn how to...
Jun 19th
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ideally you should be on unit T by the end of...
I could do a little better and work harder. I think i should spend a little more time in ilearn.
Jun 19th
Where in your schedule could you find more time?
I could definately find more time after class on the weekdays and possibly during the weekends. I could probably find time even before class during the week but honestly I like my sleep haha
Jun 19th
How much time have you spent in ilearn?
I think I’ve spent about 7 hours in ilearn but I am not 100% sure.
Jun 19th
What are my feelings about Math?
tabethamarquez: rhondacampbell: I get nervous when I have to do Math.  I know I am not good at it and have a wall up when it comes to learning it!!  I know we will use every aspect of Math that we learn so I know I have to have it, I am just scared.  Arg!!!  Have more faith in yourself ,I can relate to how you feel ,tear down the wall ,there is good things on the other side  i get nervous...
Jun 9th
Untitled: What are my feelings about Math? →
deedee6: Math has never been my forte. I remember being in the 4th grade and getting that queasy feeling in my stomache every time it was time for the multiplication challenge. You remember every week in class, two or more teams competing against each other? The team that wins gets …..? Those who were… All the varities of math and the order of operations is what confuses me  all the formulas...
Jun 9th
Math Blog: What are my fellings about math? →
tkd07: hunnyb9105: tabethamarquez: I find math very confusing at times.I have more confidence in myself about doing math then I used to .I really do not think all the math that is required is needed for the field I am going into,but I am sure some of it can come in handy sometime or another. I used to have real bad math axiety but… well i think that the new math program goes a t a good...
Jun 9th
Untitled: What are my feelings about Math? →
deedee6: Math has never been my forte. I remember being in the 4th grade and getting that queasy feeling in my stomache every time it was time for the multiplication challenge. You remember every week in class, two or more teams competing against each other? The team that wins gets …..? Those who were… All the varities of math and the order of operations is what confuses me
Jun 9th
What are your feelings about math?
I really don’t like math. In every math class, never fails, I get distracted very very easy! I usually don’t understand a lot of it and thats how I get frustrated. It’s very hard for me to remember formulas and the steps you need to take to solve the problem. I make A LOT of mistakes in math and thats what gets me in trouble haha. When I understand what I’m doing then I...
Jun 9th
Why are you in college?
I am in college because I know I need to continue my education out of high school. If I have some sort of degree from college, then I might have have better job opportunities. I am in college for myself and for my parents. I know they want me to go to college, even though they don’t say. Being a well rounded individual is important these days and I want to keep my brain busy by thinking and...
Jun 7th