Marks and Mathematics

A selection of links that are related to marks, grades and mathematics.

 

  Web Link Hits
  Link   Martin's Paradox
After reading this you may never look at the mean and median of a set of standardised scores in the same way again.
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  Link   Stats4Students
Has an easy to understand explanation of z-scores, follow the "Standard score (z-score)" link in the Essentials section.
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  Link   American School Board Journal
Has published thought provoking articles about issues related to student assessment.
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  Link   Motorised Markbook
Early ancestors of Teacher's Personal Markbook were developed because the first version of the Motorised Markbook was only available for the Apple II. (Yes, it has been around that long.)
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  Link   Stevey's Blog Rants: Math For Programmers
Thoughtful comments relevent to programmers - and mathematics teachers too.
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