Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Robert Metcalf effect

Who is Robert Metcalfe?
Robert Melancton "Bob" Metcalfe is an electrical engineer from the United States who co-invented Ethernet, founded 3Com and formulated Metcalfe's Law. As of January 2006, he is a general partner of Polaris Venture Partners.

Basically by in large is responsible for the internet.  Later after examining the problems with the basic ways in which information is related between machines invented a new protical called zigbee.  Which has now been around for sometime.  It is much more robust and solves several major flaws in communication.

Problems with physics new ides and improvements not adopted easily traditional instruction work well enough for the delivers of the information not to change.

Blooms Taxonomy Seinfeld
http://youtu.be/NsBna5IVBYg

google "physics problem solving strategies"
 
Fatin Aliah PHANG binti Abdullah (PhD in Education)

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.0Introduction
One of the fundamental achievementsof education is to enable people to utilisetheir knowledge in problem-solving. In fact, many educationists and philosophers assertthis as the central goal of education. Accordingto Pring (2000), education referstoexperiencesor instructions which nurturethe capacities (the concepts and skills, themental operations and dispositions) for subsequent problem-solving and enquiry.Whitehead (1970) suggestedthat education is the acquisition of the art of knowledgeutilisation. Dewey(cited in Pring, 2000) believedthat worthwhile learning enablespeople to adapt successfully to new situations and to identify and deal with problems asthey arise. He said that greater emphasis should be put on the development of problem-solving and critical thinking skills. According to Gagné (1985), cumulative learningultimately results in the establishment of capabilities that allow anindividual to solve awidevariety of novel problems