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  • Are lab exercises worthless? If they try to reinforce concepts, maybe so.
    Research by Natasha Holmes and Carl Wieman suggest that introductory labs in physics are not doing the job most teachers think they should.
    08 Jan 2018

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John Hawks is the Vilas-Borghesi Distinguished Achievement Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin—Madison. I work on the fossil and genetic record of human evolution (About me).

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